Job Summary Supports Workday Grants module to serve business needs and support the full grants lifecycle. Supports automated systems via the construction and testing of the Grants Management module. Identifies business needs and appropriate technical solutions. Essential Functions Partner closely with Grants Management stakeholders—including research administration, finance, and compliance teams—to design and implement system configurations that reflect the unique needs of the grants lifecycle in Workday Configure and maintain Workday Grants business processes (e.g., award setup, award modifications, funding allocations, cost share tracking), security roles, and foundational data (e.g., sponsors, awards, grants, facilities & administration rates). Support end-to-end grant management processes in Workday, including pre-award (proposal creation, sponsor selection) and post-award (budgeting, expense tracking, billing, and compliance). Develop custom reports, calculated fields, dashboards, and audit tools to support regulatory reporting, grant monitoring, and operational decision-making Develops detailed business work plans for analysis, testing system upgrades, modifications, and enhancements. Evaluates the configuration, implementation and maintenance of the technical requirements for the current development, staging and production environments. Analyzes work processes, feasibility of medium to large project requests, and troubleshoots operational problems. Develops, plans and executes thorough and complete test scenarios and plans. Assists in developing technology standards. Coordinates resources required for task completion Serves as a direct liaison to functional process owners and subject matter experts. Completes tasks by due dates or documents variances and alerts management Maintain documentation related to Grants configurations, reporting, and business process changes to ensure knowledge transfer and compliance with audit requirements. Train users on Workday Grants functionality, including award setup, fund management, and reporting tools.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees