Workday Financial Systems Analyst

Great American Insurance Group•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The myWorkday Team is seeking an Analyst to support the maintenance and enhancement of Great American’s Workday financial solutions. This team focuses on partnering with key stakeholders within Finance, Human Resources, IT Services, and business leadership to continually improve business processes to fully utilize Workday functionality and build additional technology onto the Workday foundation. This is a collaborative team that works across all functional areas of responsibility as needed. This role will provide you with an opportunity to learn a leading ERP System and support business process transformation. Great American's culture is built on connection, shared learning, and strong relationships. To support this, employees in this role are expected to be on-site a minimum of three days a week, with the potential to work two days remotely.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, business analytics, business technology or equivalent experience.
Field of Study: Finance/Accounting, Analytics, Business Information Technology, or a related discipline
3+ years of related experience required
Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Word & Excel).
Communication (verbal and written)
Proactive team player
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
Attention to detail
Continuous learning mindset
Technology Savvy

Nice To Haves

2+ years of experience supporting Workday Financials, ERP systems, system configuration, or related disciplines preferred.
Experience in a finance-related functional area (e.g., Procurement, Treasury, Accounting, Financial Reporting, or similar disciplines) preferred.

Responsibilities

Develops and maintains expertise in Workday Financials and related financial business processes.
Builds and maintains application configurations, business processes, workflow, tables, and reports within the Workday ERP system to support business objectives and operational processes.
Provides ongoing support for Workday Financials and finance-related modules, troubleshooting issues and implementing enhancements.
Partners with the business to understand business needs, gather/document business requirements, assess Workday feasibility and impact to other Workday configuration.
Collaborates with subject matter experts to define configuration requirements and identify opportunities for business process improvements.
Develop Workday and business functional expertise, including engaging in Workday’s ecosystem’s information sharing platforms e.g., Community, networking sessions, Pro Certifications, etc.
Supports configuration, testing, and implementation activities for Workday Financials enhancements and cross-functional initiatives.
Builds and maintains relationships throughout the business and Information Technology departments.
Develop appropriate testing and change control documentation.
Project Management for cross functional Workday initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.