Workiva Solutions Manager for Finance & GRC

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

EY FAAS is expanding its Workiva practice in the US to help clients transform financial and regulatory reporting. We seek a Manager to lead design and delivery of Workiva solutions across reporting domains, driving complex implementations and engagements with executive stakeholders.

You will serve as a solution architect, mentor teams (including offshore delivery), and collaborate with alliances and other EY services to deliver integrated outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience supporting Workiva implementations, architecture or optimization.
• Experience as functional lead, solution architect, project manager or implementation lead.
• Deep understanding of Workiva's connected reporting architecture (Wdesk/Wdata/Chains).
• Experience integrating Workiva with ERP, EPM, CPM, or data warehouses.
• Experience leading client workshops, design reviews, and executive discussions.
• CPA/CFA/CISA or related certification preferred.

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

Delivery leadership

Team development

Cross-functional collab

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/IS/Finance/Business/Data Analytics

Tools

Wdesk

Wdata

Chains

APIs

Connectors

ERP integration

Job description

EY FAAS is expanding its Workiva practice in the US to help clients transform financial and regulatory reporting. We seek a Manager to lead design and delivery of Workiva solutions across reporting domains, driving complex implementations and engagements with executive stakeholders.

You will serve as a solution architect, mentor teams (including offshore delivery), and collaborate with alliances and other EY services to deliver integrated outcomes.