Functional Analyst - Financials (26-27)

IDEA Public Schools • El Paso, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is a vacancy for the 26-27 school year with a target start date of July 1, 2026
Mission:
The ERP Functional Analyst - FINS is responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing ERP solutions that align with business processes and objectives related to Financials. This role serves as a bridge between business users and technical teams, ensuring that ERP systems are optimized to support operational efficiency and strategic goals.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Location: This is a full-time (remote/on-site) position based in Texas, with preference given to candidates who live in Austin, El Paso, Houston, Permian Basin (Midland/Odessa), Rio Grande Valley, San Antonio, and Tarrant County (Fort Worth), or who are willing to relocate.
Travel Expectations: 0-2 times per year

Requirements

• Graduate from a recognized four-year college or university preferably with a major in business administration, finance, accounting, management information systems, or a related field or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.
• 3+ years of experience with ERP configuration and support
• 3+ years of experience in business process design
• 3+ years of experience supporting Financials processes
• 3+ years of experience utilizing project management frameworks to ensure project and team effectiveness
• Finance
• Procurement
• Accounting
• Formal Presentation Skill
• Communication
• Business Process Management
• Technical Training

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and document functional requirements.
• Continuously evaluate and improve financial workflows and system performance.
• Configure and maintain Workday ERP modules (e.g., Finance, procurement, etc.) to meet business needs.
• Conduct system testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality assurance.
• Provide end-user training and support for ERP systems.
• Maintain system documentation, including process flows, configuration settings, and user guides.
• Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Support ERP upgrades, patches, and new module implementations.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance with internal and external standards.
• Supports legacy ERP system during ERP transition.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level