Workday Financials Architect

Brown & Brown is seeking a Workday Financials Architect to join our growing team in Daytona Beach, FL | Dallas, Texas | Atlanta, GA!

The Workday Financial Architectis responsible for delivering scalable, optimized solutions in Workday Financials by leveraging best practices, advising on improved design, and leading technical efforts—including M&A integrations and ongoing system enhancements. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted advisor to business partners, manage service requests, ensure compliance, and foster continuous improvement while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with vendors.

How You Will Contribute:

• Ability to bring “Workday best practice” design to business requirement discussions. Advise teammates on improved design. 

• Work with business partners to deliver increasing value and solutions in Workday Financials: Core Financials (Payables, Receivables, Fixed Assets) Adaptive, Accounting Center, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, as well as platform tools. 

• Lead technical delivery efforts during M&A integrations. 

• Ensure compliance with segregation of duty rules, auditing requests, and overall governance.

• Assess current implementation for needed design improvements and propose project structure needed to achieve optimized results. 

• Troubleshoot configuration and integration issues as reported by business partners.

• Effectively manage workload using ServiceNow (ITSM) and meeting SLA agreements.

• Establish and maintain relationships with business partners as a trusted technical advisor.

• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors

• Foster a continuous improvement attitude and a growth mindset.

• Act as a team leader as needed and train junior technical team members.

• Demonstrate a high degree of creativity and problem-solving skills.

Licenses and Certifications: 

• Relevant Workday Certifications.

Skills & Experience to Be Successful:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Technology.

• 5 to 10 years of Workday Financials design, build, and implementation. Multiple full-platform implementations in a global environment is preferred.

• 3 years' experience in Accounts Receivables, Source to Pay, Treasury and Bank Reconciliations, and Financial Reporting is required.

• Experience in Procurement implementation, Strategic Sourcing, and Accounting Center is preferred

• Strong problem-solving skills for technology-related issues and complex business scenarios.

• Strong understanding of requirements and estimation.

• Team player with the ability and willingness to mentor junior team members.

• Passion for learning new technologies and enhancing existing skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• A proactive individual who thrives in collaborative team settings.