Workiva FAAS Manager: Financial Reporting & GRC

EY; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

EY's FAAS practice is expanding its Workiva implementation and optimization team, helping clients transform financial reporting, regulatory reporting, governance, risk and controls, and sustainability reporting processes through Workiva's connected platform. We are seeking an experienced Manager to help build and scale EY's Workiva practice.

This individual will serve as a solution architect and delivery leader, helping clients design, implement, optimize and sustain Workiva solutions primarily

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience supporting Workiva implementations, architecture or optimization services.
• Experience serving as a functional lead, solution architect, project manager or implementation lead on multiple Workiva deployments.
• Deep understanding of Workiva's connected reporting architecture, including Wdesk, Wdata, Chains, reporting automation, workflow management and data governance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Workiva implementation and optimization engagements across Financial Reporting & GRC solutions.
• Serve as lead solution architect for Workiva deployments, designing scalable reporting architectures, security models, governance frameworks, data models and integration strategies.
• Lead requirements gathering sessions and translate business, accounting, regulatory and reporting needs into Workiva-enabled solutions.
• Design and oversee integrations between Workiva and ERP, CPM, EPM, data warehouse and source systems using Wdata, APIs and Workiva connectors.
• Lead design and optimization of reporting processes supporting SEC, regulatory, management, board, investor and statutory reporting.
• Configure and optimize Workiva platform components including Wdesk, Wdata, Chains, structured reporting workflows, controls management and reporting automation solutions.
• Lead executive-level workshops and solution demonstrations for prospective and existing clients.
• Mentor and develop EY's growing Workiva implementation team including the offshore delivery team and support Workiva certification and enablement initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with EY Alliance, FAAS, Technology Consulting, Risk Consulting, ESG and Managed Services teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Support business development activities including proposals, solution design, client pursuits, account planning, alliance activities, conferences and thought leadership.

Skills

Solution architecture

Client workshops

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Workiva Wdesk

Workiva Wdata

Workiva Chains

Workiva APIs

Job description

EY's FAAS practice is expanding its Workiva implementation and optimization team, helping clients transform financial reporting, regulatory reporting, governance, risk and controls, and sustainability reporting processes through Workiva's connected platform. We are seeking an experienced Manager to help build and scale EY's Workiva practice.

This individual will serve as a solution architect and delivery leader, helping clients design, implement, optimize and sustain Workiva solutions primarily