Workday Architect

Sweetwater Sound•Fort Wayne, IN

49d•Onsite

About The Position

Sweetwater, the nation’s #1 online retailer of pro audio equipment and music instruments, is seeking to hire a Workday Architect to join our growing team! In this role, you will serve as the Workday systems subject matter expert and primary contact for day-to-day support of Workday business processes, integrations, reporting, dashboards, configuration, and Adaptive Planning to ensure consistent and high-quality business operations.

Requirements

Familiarity with Workday reporting, such as Advanced Reporting and OfficeConnect.
5+ years of experience in Workday Finance and/or HCM, with strong knowledge of the all-around architecture of the platform.
Experience with Workday Implementation, Stabilization, and Optimization
Strong understanding of Workday Integrations and Securities in Enterprise-Level environments
Proficiency in Workday security and role-based permissions management.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a proven record of accomplishment of effectively interfacing, training, and presenting information to multiple levels of an organization.
Experience with Workday integrations, including web services, EIBs, and connectors.
General knowledge and understanding of data security and consumer privacy standards.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Nice To Haves

Workday Pro certification in Finance, HCM, Securities, Integrations, or other Workday modules strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as the Workday Architect Managing securities, integrations, and other related platforms across Workday
Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations related to financial data within Workday.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into Workday system requirements.
Adhere to Workday best practices, including data governance, security and compliance.
Develop and maintain reports, dashboards and documentation to support business operations and decision-making.
Partner with IT and stakeholder teams to test, deploy and maintain system updates and enhancements. Review upgrade documentation and ensure existing processes will continue to operate as expected.
Assist in managing test environment(s) and ensure system changes are vetted before being placed into a production environment.
Ensure data accuracy and integrity within Workday Financials or HCM by conducting regular audits and data analysis.
Analyze data and configuration changes to support the financial audit.
Respond quickly to complex situations that arise, resolve technical system issues, while also making recommendations for improvements.
Participate in scheduled and ad hoc training to improve policy and process acumen; provide training and support to users as needed and contribute to a culture of continuous education.
Provide insights on current and emerging Workday functionality and propose changes and enhancements to optimize the Workday system.
Lead Workday IT projects and participate and collaborate in cross-functional projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.