Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Workday Functional SME role requires a professional with over 5 years of experience in implementing or supporting Financials modules within major ERP systems, particularly in the Public Sector or Higher Education. The candidate should possess deep expertise in core financial processes and be capable of configuring systems and troubleshooting complex issues. Strong communication skills are essential for explaining financial concepts to diverse audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implementing or supporting Financials modules in major ERP systems such as Workday, PeopleSoft, Oracle, or SAP.
- Applying hands-on expertise in core financial processes including General Ledger, Procure-to-Pay, and Budgeting or Grants Management.
- Utilizing knowledge of fund accounting, compliance, and reporting requirements in the Public Sector or Higher Education.
- Configuring systems, troubleshooting complex functional issues, and guiding business process design.
- Understanding financial integrations and data conversion principles.
- Leveraging Workday Financials certification or proven implementation experience.
- Communicating effectively with stakeholders and explaining complex financial concepts.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of functional experience with Financials modules in ERP systems.
- Deep expertise in core financial processes.
- Experience in the Public Sector or Higher Education.
- Ability to configure systems and troubleshoot issues.
- Strong understanding of financial integrations and data conversion.
- Workday Financials certification or implementation experience.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
- 5+ years of functional experience implementing or supporting Financials modules in a major ERP system (Workday, PeopleSoft, Oracle, or SAP).
- Deep, hands-on expertise in core financial processes including General Ledger, Procure-to-Pay, and ideally Budgeting or Grants Management.
- Direct experience in the Public Sector or Higher Education is highly preferred, with a strong understanding of fund accounting, compliance, and reporting requirements.
- Proven ability to configure systems, troubleshoot complex functional issues, and guide business process design.
- Strong understanding of financial integrations and data conversion principles.
- Workday Financials certification or proven implementation experience is a significant advantage.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.