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Full-Time

Senior Workday Finance Configuration Specialist

Updated on 7/27/2024

Red Ventures

Red Ventures

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-driven digital marketing services provider

Consulting
Enterprise Software
Financial Services
Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$125k - $170kAnnually

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting, management, information systems, computer science, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 4+ years experience with Workday Financials in an implementation or administration role with at least 2 years of experience providing post-production support for Workday Spend: Procurement, Supplier Accounts, Employee Expense, and Banking & Settlement
  • Functional Workday experience with Supply Chain Management or Transaction Tax is a plus
  • Expertise with Workday's core data model structure and ability to apply knowledge via calculated fields, condition rules, and other configuration to solve business challenges
  • Current or previous Workday certifications preferred
  • Proven experience in successfully managing process improvement and system enhancement projects through design, build, test, and implement
  • Excellent people skills – able to build results-oriented relationships, maintain strong partnerships, and influence team members and stakeholders
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, take initiative, and manage time in a results-oriented environment
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Broad knowledge of accounting principles, financial business processes, and financial data, reporting, and analytics through direct work experience and/or education
  • Strong critical thinking, decision making, and data analysis skills
  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting in a technical environment
  • Exceptional collaboration skills across various platforms including Slack, Outlook, Excel, Google Docs, SharePoint, and more
  • Direct work experience in procurement, accounts payable, or accounting a plus
  • Experience designing, running, and/or troubleshooting integrations a plus
  • Experience with Adaptive Planning, Blackline, and NetSuite a plus
Responsibilities
  • Support the Workday Financials system across all modules
  • Serve as the primary point person to manage incoming support tickets, reproduce issues, and provide troubleshooting and resolution to relevant stakeholders
  • Maintain, update, and improve configuration of master data, reports, business processes, security assignments, worktags, and more
  • Partner with other members of the Finance Systems team and cross-functionally with members of our HRIS team to accomplish goals of continuous system improvement
  • Enforce proper security and user access controls, detect and resolve any security gaps, and configure security across business processes, integrations, and reporting
  • Develop Workday reporting and analytical tools based on the needs of the business
  • Serve as a Workday system expert including supporting the functional side of Workday inbound and outbound integrations
  • Team with internal and external partners to ensure the full potential of the Workday application is utilized
  • Manage the uptake, testing, and implementation of new features associated with Workday's semi-annual feature releases
  • Organize and execute projects, under limited supervision, by facilitating design sessions, leading configuration, coordinating testing, and executing cutover
  • Proactively identify ways for the team to improve and assist to implement changes

Red Ventures is a top-tier workplace for those who thrive in a technologically driven environment focused on digital marketing and AI innovation. The company distinguishes itself by improving and accelerating the digital consumer experience across various brands and sectors, ensuring that employees are at the forefront of digital adaptation and consumer engagement strategies. This focus not only enhances their professional growth but also positions them in an industry-leading role where they contribute significantly to transforming how consumers interact online.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$250M

Headquarters

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-9%

2 year growth

-26%