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Senior Workday Functional Analyst

Kelly Services

Allentown, PAFull-time$120–130K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$120–130K/yr
Location
Allentown, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Senior Workday Functional Analyst will partner with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to translate financial policies into technical specifications, manage Workday Financials requirements, lead release coordination, drive process optimization, oversee testing and quality assurance, and provide post‑go‑live support and training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Workday FinancialsWorkday ProcurementFinancial ProcessesProcurementStrategic PartnershipRequirements GatheringFuture-State DesignRelease ManagementProcess OptimizationTesting & Quality AssuranceUser Acceptance TestingRegression TestingChange ManagementTraining

Qualifications

5+ Years Workday Financials ExperienceFull-Lifecycle Workday Implementation Experience

Full job description

$120000 - $130000

SENIOR WORKDAY FUNCTIONAL ANALYST

The role will initially focus on Workday Financials, Procurement, and related Finance processes, with the potential to expand into broader Workday and Enterprise Applications capabilities as the organization's application portfolio evolves.This position will partner closely with the Workday Application Administrator/Platform Lead, business process owners, super users, and implementation/support partners.

Job Duties (Duties marked with an asterisk are essential functions of this job):

  • Strategic Partnership: Act as a dedicated daily partner to Finance, IT, and other business stakeholders, translating financial policies, controls, and operational requirements into technical specifications.*

  • Requirements and Future-State Design: Serve as the functional product owner for Workday Financials; manage intake, evaluate enhancement requests based on strategic value and risk, and maintain a long-term roadmap for system improvements.*

  • Release Management: Lead functional coordination for biannual Workday releases, including impact analysis, regression testing, and feature adoption planning.*

  • Process Optimization: Drive functional configuration activities and continuous improvement initiatives, prioritizing standard Workday functionality over custom solutions.*

  • Testing & Quality Assurance: Oversee the end-to-end testing lifecycle, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and regression testing, ensuring system changes meet financial and operational controls.*

  • Empowerment & Support: Provide post go-live support, training, and change management to Finance users to drive platform adoption and user proficiency.*

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

5+ years of hands-on Workday Financials experience with direct configuration ownership. Must have participated in at least one full-lifecycle Workday implementation.

  • This position does not offer visa sponsorship.

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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