We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst specializing in Workday Financials to support the State of Delaware's large-scale ERP transformation. This role will focus on financial systems, accounting processes, data conversion, reporting, and ensuring Workday functionality aligns with business requirements.
This is a full-time, hybrid opportunity based in Dover, Delaware, requiring at least 60% onsite work. The project is expected to last 3 years, with possible extension.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and document financial and accounting requirements to support the Workday ERP implementation.
- Review existing financial processes to identify gaps, improvements, and system requirements.
- Collaborate with finance, accounting, and implementation teams to align Workday functionality with business needs.
- Support financial data conversion, including mapping, cleansing, validation, and reconciliation.
- Review Workday configurations, financial reports, and accounting structures for accuracy and alignment with business requirements.
- Develop test scenarios, coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), and track issues through resolution.
- Investigate financial data discrepancies and work with technical teams to resolve issues.
- Maintain documentation of requirements, decisions, testing results, and project activities.
- Support implementation readiness, system cutover, go-live, and post-launch stabilization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of ERP business analysis or financial systems experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on Workday Financials experience.
- Strong knowledge of financial and accounting processes, including general ledger, budgeting, procurement, and reporting.
- Experience supporting large-scale ERP implementations, including requirements gathering and UAT.
- Experience with financial data conversion, mapping, validation, and reconciliation.
- Familiarity with Workday financial structures, including worktags and accounting configurations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial data analysis.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work onsite in Dover, DE, at least 60% of the time.
- Experience with governmental accounting or state/local government ERP implementations preferred.
- Relevant Workday certification preferred.
Compensation:
- $89-96/hour, depending on experience.
- Duration - 3 years, with possible extension.
- Commutable distance to Dover, DE.
