Job Description

Workday Financials Technical Lead

Location: Peachtree Corners, GA
Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12+ Months
Start: Immediate Need

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Workday Financials Technical Lead for an immediate contract opportunity expected to run 12+ months. This is a high-impact role supporting a large enterprise Workday Financials environment and partnering closely with Finance, Accounting, Technology, and other key stakeholders.

This opportunity is ideal for a Workday professional who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex system challenges, and helping shape the direction of a critical enterprise platform. The individual in this role will have the opportunity to make a major impact on a high-visibility project and influence the ongoing optimization of Workday Financials.

Key Responsibilities

Workday Financials Ownership & Architecture

• Serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert for Workday Financials.
• Partner with Finance and Accounting stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Workday solutions.
• Support the Workday Financials roadmap, enhancements, and ongoing optimization.
• Define data governance, data flows, and system architecture standards.
• Document business requirements, process flows, configurations, and technical decisions.

Technical Support & Engineering

• Troubleshoot Workday Financials issues and coordinate resolution with internal technical teams, vendors, and consultants.
• Ensure Workday configurations support financial processes, internal controls, and governance requirements.
• Provide guidance to business users and help drive consistent system adoption.
• Partner with IT and other technology teams to support production operations and system improvements.

Integrations, Data & Security

• Own and support the Workday integration ecosystem, including:
  • EIBs
  • Workday Studio
  • Core Connectors
  • REST/SOAP APIs
• Define and maintain data models and data-flow documentation.
• Establish and maintain data governance standards.
• Support Workday's role-based and domain security model.
• Partner with Finance and downstream system teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency