Workday Financials Technical Lead 5530

Workday Financials Technical Lead

Location: Peachtree Corners, GA

Hybrid Commute: 3 days Onsite/2 days WFH

Job Type: Full Time

Start: Immediate Need

Position Overview

Our beloved Atlanta-based entertainment client is seeking an experienced Workday Financials Technical Lead for an immediate full time opportunity. 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 .

This position requires someone who is strong in the full cycle of Workday implementation including post go-live.

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.
• Own Workday Financials implementation from start to finish including post go-live

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

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Technology or relevant or will accept experience in lieu of degree
• 5+ years of recent hands on Workday implementation experience and post go-live experience
• 5+ years of systems integration experience
• Experience coaching, mentoring, or leading other support resources
• Strong communication skills including follow up, documentation, and engagement with peers and stakeholders