Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The hiring company is confidential. The Business/System Analyst II will support a Workday Data Cloud implementation and ongoing workforce data, reporting, and analytics needs, partnering across HR, Finance, IT, data owners, and vendors. The role combines hands-on data integration, validation, reporting, analysis, and automation to support informed business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Support the Workday Data Cloud implementation from project kickoff, partnering across HRIS, IT, enterprise data teams, business data owners, and external vendors
- Define priority workforce datasets, source systems, required fields, business definitions, ownership, and analytics use cases
- Inventory and assess internal and vendor-managed systems that will connect to Data Cloud and coordinate data access, mapping, connectivity, and source-system readiness
- Support data modeling, transformation logic, governance, lineage, testing, and documentation
- Help establish a scalable workforce data foundation that reduces manual data movement and enables integrated cross-functional analytics
- Support recurring and ad hoc data audits, reconciliations, and reporting requests
- Validate source data, business logic, calculations, and reporting outputs
- Investigate discrepancies and coordinate resolution across HRIS, IT, Corporate Security, and other data owners
- Support ongoing reporting enhancements and data quality improvements
- Perform required manual data refreshes and validation while automation work continues
- Continue automation of existing connectors, including SmartRecruiters
- Troubleshoot data loads, transformations, and reporting dependencies
- Transition recurring manual processes toward reliable, scalable automated solutions
- Perform ongoing manual refreshes and data validation
- Audit the current data feed and prepare for transition to a Workday-based connection
- Reconcile source data and business logic and support testing and cutover
- Connect and validate required Workday and SmartRecruiters data sources
- Establish join logic, identifiers, business rules, and exception handling across systems
- Build/enhance audit reporting to identify data gaps, mismatches, and integration issues
- Document source data, logic, refresh processes, and ownership
- Respond to day-to-day workforce data, reporting, audit, and analytical requests from HR and business stakeholders
- Investigate and resolve data discrepancies and reporting issues across systems and functions
- Produce analyses and insights that help stakeholders understand workforce trends and support business decisions
- Support existing dashboards, recurring reporting, data feeds, and analytics processes while identifying opportunities for simplification and automation
Skills
- The ideal resource will bring a balanced mix of strong technical capability and strategic analytical insight – equally comfortable building and troubleshooting data solutions as they are interpreting workforce trends, developing insights, and translating data into clear recommendations that support business decision-making
- The resource should have deep experience working with HR and workforce data
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement are critical
- Bring strong technical capability across Workday, Power BI, SQL/data modeling, integrations, and workforce data
- Bring significant experience working with HR and workforce data across HR, Finance, and other enterprise functions, including understanding how workforce information is created, governed, integrated, and used
- Communicate effectively with both senior business stakeholders and technical teams and comfortably translate between functional requirements and technical solutions
- Translate data into clear, decision-relevant insights rather than simply delivering reports or datasets
- Work independently, manage multiple concurrent priorities, surface risks early, and balance immediate operational needs with longer-term scalability and automation
- Workday Prism and/or Workday Data Cloud experience highly desirable
Benefits
- Remote work
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