Workday Financials - Senior Systems Analyst (Hybrid)

GEICO
Bethesda, United States of America
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 215K

Job location

Bethesda, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Unit Testing
Data Integrity
Programming Tools
Prism (Software)
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
Systems Architecture
Web Services
Web Services Description Language
Workday Financials
Information Technology
EIB
REST
Workday
BIRT Reporting

Job description

As a Senior Systems Analyst on the Workday Financials team, you will act as a trusted technical partner and solution designer, owning meaningful outcomes across the Workday platform:

  • Configure, enhance, and support Workday Financials modules, ensuring scalability, performance, and data integrity
  • Design and deliver solutions across PRISM, Reporting, and Accounting Center, supporting complex financial use cases
  • Partner closely with finance, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into high-quality technical designs
  • Evaluate existing configurations and proactively recommend improvements that increase efficiency and reliability
  • Design, build, and support integrations and interfaces, including unit and integration testing
  • Lead and contribute to design discussions that raise the bar for engineering quality and consistency
  • Ensure SOX-compliant solutions through strong governance, documentation, and audit readiness
  • Mentor teammates and promote knowledge sharing across the organization
  • Continuously improve processes, tooling, and best practices in a fast-paced, evolving environment, * Build technology that supports a Fortune-scale business with real-world impact
  • Work in a culture grounded in engineering excellence, psychological safety, and continuous improvement
  • Influence platform direction-not just configuration
  • Collaborate with smart, driven teammates who value quality and ownership, Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family's overall well-being.
  • Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
  • Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
  • Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

Requirements

You're a problem-solver who thrives in complexity and enjoys building systems that matter:

  • Hands-on experience designing, building, and enhancing Workday Financials solutions, including PRISM lineages and Accounting Center processes
  • Strong understanding of Web Services, APIs, and EIBs (WSDL, SOAP, REST, WS standards)
  • Proficiency configuring and maintaining the Workday Financials Foundation Data Model (FDM)
  • Experience with Workday development tools such as EIB, Report Writer, and BIRT
  • Advanced expertise creating calculated fields and supporting complex configurations
  • Functional knowledge of core financial processes: Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, and Expenses
  • Solid understanding of SOX controls, audit requirements, and governance frameworks
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize effectively and operate with autonomy in a dynamic environment, * 4+ years of professional implementation experience with Workday or another ERP, with a focus on Financials
  • 3+ years of experience in system architecture and solution design
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience

Nice to Have

  • Background in Accounting or Finance
  • Workday Financials and/or Reporting certifications
  • Experience with HCM-Financials integrations

About the company

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That's why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. At GEICO, technology isn't a support function-it's the engine driving our transformation. We are reimagining how insurance works by building modern, scalable platforms that deliver exceptional customer and business experiences. As we continue our evolution into a world-class, engineering-driven organization, we're looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to help shape the future of our Workday Financials ecosystem. This is a high-impact opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, technology, and engineering excellence, helping build new capabilities from the ground up while influencing long-term platform strategy. You'll play a critical role in delivering reliable, secure, and data-driven solutions that power GEICO's financial operations at scale., Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life's twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we're constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs. We're an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers' expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you'll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people's lives. Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career - and your potential - in mind. You'll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels. Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose. As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.

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