Workday HCM Analyst

An education organization is seeking a results-driven Senior Workday HCM Analyst to join the HR Technology team. The Senior Workday Analyst will play a critical part in the continued deployment of new functionality, developing solutions, and enabling the continued growth of the client., * Lead the configuration efforts for new and existing Workday functionality to provide maximum efficiency and effectiveness for employee and HR needs * Guide others regarding Workday configuration changes to support the management of employee information changes (transfers, promotions, demotions, terminations, etc.), payroll and benefits updates, and changing information in appropriate systems * Work with functional team members to understand requirements and communicate system capabilities/limitations * Collaborate with key partners to create requirements documents, system configuration documents, detailed functional specification documents, test plans, and test cases * Diagnose and resolve issues (e.g. end-user, work process, security, etc.) * Maintain proper documentation to satisfy audit controls and compliance practices * Provide standard and ad-hoc reporting from the Workday HCM application * Create a true Workday HCM analytics capability for the organization * Identify impact and enhancement opportunities associated with a new release and direct regression testing

5+ years of Workday Business Process, Workday Reporting, and/or configurations experience * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience * Advanced knowledge of Workday HCM and at least one other functional area: Benefits, Recruiting, Leave Management, Compensation, or Talent * Solid project management skills that will help you track upcoming, ongoing, and past work products * Experience using complex computer programs to mine data sources and look for trends

Desired Skills: * Experience in Workday report writing, and dashboards * Ability to analyze the data and articulate what data trends mean * Demonstrated experience with the creation of evaluation tools, data analysis, and reporting