Business Systems Analyst - Workday Financials

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Provide functional and operational support for Workday Financial Management, including accounting operations, period close, payroll accounting, customer setup, and Foundation Data Model (FDM) maintenance. Serve as a liaison among Finance stakeholders, end users, IT, technical teams, and audit partners to analyze issues, gather and document requirements, and support effective business-process solutions. Assist with the configuration, maintenance, and enhancement of Workday business processes, condition and validation rules, security assignments, worktags, hierarchies, integrations, reports, and EIB data loads.

Monitor integration schedules; investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve routine to moderately complex production issues; and elevate complex matters appropriately. Support system releases, enhancements, regulatory changes, and reporting initiatives through requirements analysis, test-script execution, and unit, integration, and user-acceptance testing. Develop and maintain business requirements, process documentation, job aids, test results, custom reports, and audit-support materials to promote accurate, stable, and efficient financial systems operations.

• Developed analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Developed interpersonal, written, communication, presentation, and organizational skills
• Basic understanding of Workday Financials
• Familiarity with systems/processes analysis methods and techniques
• Proven project management skills
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures

• Perform a range of analytical duties in the development of technology solutions for business processes.
• Analyze current systems/processes, identify trends, make recommendations for modernization and improvements as it relates to people, process, and technology.
• Responsible for applications development, conversion, installation and/or maintenance.
• Collaborate as part of a team to ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of business systems.
• Assist with the modification and configuration of systems to meet business needs and stakeholder’s requirements.
• Liaison between technical staff and user groups.
• Assist with implementing developed test plans, support testing i.e., user acceptance, performance, security, and usability.
• May design and edit routine application workflows to enhance business processes.
• May develop customized reports to respond to user requirements.

Bachelor's Degree and two years of experience or equivalent education and experience.

Developed analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Developed interpersonal, written, communication, presentation, and organizational skills. Familiarity with systems/processes analysis methods and techniques. Proven project management skills. Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures.

11/05/2026

Professional

NON

GS-2

GS-2f

$67,500.00 - $

A general description of the benefits to be offered with this Managerial & Professional position is available at:
Yale Benefits

Full time

Staff

Remote

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