Senior Analyst, Workday Security and Configuration

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About The Role
The Workday Security Senior Analyst will be part of a Workday Security Team and will work closely with business partners, analysts, and cross-functional teams to translate security requirements into the configuration enabling role-based workflow and data security. You'll need to have a good understanding of Workday security and experience configuring domain and role based security, and be able to develop reports within Workday. You will serve as a subject matter expert, leading teams on complex projects and mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Partners with HR/Finance/Technology on Workday related projects, including system releases/upgrades, and configuration redesign.
• End-to-end security support of Workday HCM and Finance, Adaptive, and Prism.
• Defines and updates security groups
• Defines and maintains domains and business process security policies
• Analyzes and audits security policies and procedures and recommends improvements
• Supports systems authentication, security compliance and change management controls.
• Recommends Workday security design, configuration, workflow, and security administration procedures and improvements.
• Strong working knowledge of Workday's system administration (tenant management, version releases, regression testing)
• Strong working knowledge of Workday's security configuration (Data domains, configuration migration,)
• Document solutions to facilitate long-term operational support
• Document and transfer knowledge; develop capabilities of production support team for the gold tenant
• Serve as a point of contact to SMEs for their security needs and ensure best practices are effectively communicated and implemented.
• Provide an exceptional level of customer service and support to all business units and other internal and external contacts and respond in a timely manner to customer service feedback.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of related Workday Security experience with a progressive organization
• Workday Finance and HCM experience required
• Bachelor's degree preferred in computer science or management information systems.
• Ability to effectively research, assess and resolve complex security and configuration issues; and the ability to develop and implement appropriate procedures
• Ability to adjust to changing priorities, circumstances and personal interaction styles
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory including Sarbox, GDPR and PCI
• Strong attention to details essential
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, necessary to articulate ideas and prepare analyses
• Possesses advanced problem solving, decision making and analytical skills
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills necessary to build and maintain relationships and interact well across all levels

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The annual base pay range for this role is between:

$95,000 - $140,000 USD

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