Workday Finance Implementation Sr Team Lead Budget & Planning

Workday Finance Implementation Sr Team Lead – Budget & Planning

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Job No: 538248

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Business/Accounting/Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support

Department:  - ERP - CFO - WD IMPLEMENT

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Finance Implementation Senior Team Lead

This position collaborates across the enterprise and with peer institutions to help identify budgeting and planning needs to meet business requirements in keeping with industry best practices. Develops a strong understanding of the wide variety of activities and needs, identifies commonalities and exceptions, and implements solutions that address the comprehensive needs of the enterprise.

Performs needs assessment, gap analysis, and documents business requirements, in support of continued optimization of budgeting and planning for the institution. Documents on current and future state maps, reporting requirements, system configurations, and other relevant information. Translates functional business requirements into actionable plans and decisions.

Participates in end‑user and other stakeholder engagement and coordinates user acceptance testing. Develops training materials and conducts training of end users and fellow administrative users as needed. Supports end users immediately after the system goes live.

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• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with a large‑scale ERP implementation (e.g., Workday) is strongly preferred.
• Experience using planning tools (e.g., Adaptive Planning) is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding of budgetary processes in a public entity.
• Familiarity with general system functionalities of a planning tool and how it integrates with a large‑scale ERP tool.
• Strong data literacy, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including training facilitation experience.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on delivering high‑quality results within established timelines.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet project deadlines.
• Acts as a change agent to identify and champion process improvement.

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

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04 January 2026

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The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352‑392‑2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800‑955‑8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.