Workday Financial Analyst

Workday Financial Analyst

HIGHLIGHTS Location: Remote, Arizona hours Position Type: Â Contract, CTH Hourly/Salary: Â BOE Residency Status: Â US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY

Overview

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Workday Financial Analyst to support and optimize its Workday Financial Management platform . This role will focus on system administration, financial reporting, integrations, and process improvement , ensuring data integrity and operational efficiency across Finance and IT functions.

The ideal candidate combines Workday Financials expertise , accounting knowledge , and strong communication skills , with the ability to partner with senior financial leaders and executives .

Core Responsibilities

Workday Financials Administration

• Maintain and configure Workday Financial Management modules (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Banking & Treasury)
• Manage tenant refreshes, security audits, and background processes
• Ensure system performance, stability, and data integrity

Integrations & Technical Support

• Monitor and troubleshoot Workday integrations
• Resolve system errors and coordinate fixes with IT teams and vendors
• Submit and manage Workday support cases as needed

Release & Change Management

• Support Workday release lifecycle (configuration, testing, deployment, documentation)
• Maintain optimization and release calendars
• Ensure compliance with change management processes (e.g., ServiceNow)

Reporting & Financial Analytics

• Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs using Workday tools
• Support financial reporting accuracy and audit readiness
• Monitor reporting performance and proactively resolve issues

Incident Management & End-User Support

• Respond to system issues and user inquiries
• Provide training and documentation to Finance and operations teams
• Partner on process improvements and automation initiatives

Qualifications & Experience

Required Experience

• 2+ years of experience with Workday Financial Management
• Hands-on experience with Workday Adaptive Planning
• Experience with core financial modules :
  • General Ledger (GL)
  • Accounts Payable (AP)
  • Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Banking & Treasury
• Experience troubleshooting Workday integrations
• Background in finance, accounting, or healthcare environments preferred

Technical Competencies

• Proficiency with:
  • Workday Financials
  • Workday Adaptive Planning
  • Workday Reporting & Dashboards (including OfficeConnect)
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial workflows
• Experience with system configuration, testing, and optimization
• Familiarity with change management tools (e.g., ServiceNow)

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills , with ability to engage senior leadership
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong organizational and project management–style skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Finance, IT, and Operations teams

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field – Required
• Master’s degree (MBA or Technology Management) – Preferred

Certifications

• Workday Financial Management Certification – Preferred

Additional Information

• Remote role with expectation to work Arizona business hours
• Minimal travel (<5%) may be required for onsite collaboration
• Opportunity to contribute to enterprise-level financial systems optimization within a healthcare environment
• Exposure to executive stakeholders and cross-functional initiatives

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