Full-Time

Principal Application Engineer

Workday

Posted on 9/17/2024

Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll

1,001-5,000 employees

Streaming service for anime and dramas

Entertainment
Gaming

Senior, Expert

Dallas, TX, USA

Category
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Workday HRIS
Business Strategy
Requirements
  • 12+ years of Workday configuration and Integration hands-on experience with a specialized focus in HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, Compensation, Absence, and Benefits
  • Implemented both HCM and Payroll functionality
  • Experience with International payroll
  • Experience with Workday security and managing access for partners
  • 6+ years of experience building Workday Integrations with Workday Studio, EIB, and Core Connectors
  • In-depth experience with other SaaS-based HRIS products like recruiting, and a general familiarity with the HR technology landscape
  • In-depth working knowledge of foundational topics in Human Capital as well as best practice concepts
  • Obsession for high performance and a passion for supporting the attainment of the business strategy through technology
  • Familiarity with strategic human capital management planning processes, showing aptitude to build well sequenced and integrated execution plans that accelerate HR outcomes
  • Successful professional track record and leadership trajectory in varied areas of human capital technology in a global environment
  • Proven ability to design, coordinate and project-manage complex cross-functional initiatives given multiple competing priorities or perspectives
  • Experience leading and implementing large transformational initiatives
  • Understanding of data privacy practices and SOX controls
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement system changes to align with business needs, managing the setup and data elements of foundational structures in Workday
  • Extensive knowledge understanding the system life cycles and possess a mix of HR system and process knowledge to interpret business requirements into technical solutions
  • Manage the lifecycle of features, from inceptions to implementation, throughout production until retirement/upgrade
  • Hands-on on Workday HCM configuration and Integration work
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in Workday, emphasizing proficiency in HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, Compensation, Absence, and Benefits
  • Provide consultative practical solutions with business process, design, configuration, and testing
  • Proactively offering options, risks, and downstream impacts related to decisions
  • Partner with business units to build strong relationships, ensuring alignment between Workday capabilities and business goals
  • Act as a trusted advisor to the stakeholders to influence the technology decisions
  • Develop custom reports and dashboards tailored to the specific needs of business units, enhancing data-driven decision-making
  • Provide training and assistance to People support staff, creating and updating documentation and communications to ensure clarity and consistency
  • Mentor junior peers and offer shadowing opportunities
  • Review functionality delivered in Workday releases to assess business impacts and identify opportunities for enhancements
  • Work with the PMO team in formulating the project plan keeping in view the existing capability, Workday feasibility, and complexity around timing and other ongoing initiatives
  • Maintain accountability for data integrity, focusing on quality, accuracy, reporting, timeliness, and usability across core systems and related interfaces
  • Demonstrate expertise in security configurations, concepts of Data encryption including PGP / SSH key management, OAuth, Manage Authentications
  • Maintain accountability for securing the access to Crunchyroll workday tenants

Crunchyroll specializes in streaming anime, manga, and Asian dramas for a global audience. It operates on a subscription-based model, offering both free ad-supported content and premium memberships that provide benefits like early episode access and high-definition streaming. This dual revenue approach, combining advertising and subscription fees, allows Crunchyroll to cater to different audience segments. The company also sells merchandise related to anime and has started producing original anime series to attract more subscribers. What sets Crunchyroll apart from competitors like Netflix and Hulu is its exclusive focus on niche content that appeals to dedicated fans, fostering a strong community around its platform.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$4.7M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

26%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for anime merchandise boosts Crunchyroll's revenue from physical product sales.
  • App launches on Xfinity and Xumo expand Crunchyroll's accessibility and audience reach.
  • English dubs for popular series attract non-Japanese speaking audiences, broadening viewership.

What critics are saying

  • Locking One Piece episodes behind a paywall may alienate free-access users.
  • David Wald's departure citing 'abuses' could harm Crunchyroll's industry reputation.
  • High-priced Blu-ray collections may not appeal in a predominantly digital streaming market.

What makes Crunchyroll unique

  • Crunchyroll focuses exclusively on anime and Asian media, unlike general streaming services.
  • It offers both ad-supported and premium ad-free memberships, catering to diverse audience needs.
  • Crunchyroll produces original anime series, enhancing its unique content offerings.

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