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This is Alka Kumari from Expedite Technology Solutions, and I am writing to you regarding an excellent job opportunity that I have with one of Expedite Technology Solutions premier clients in Atlanta, GA 30334.
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Role : Workday PAYROLL Functional consultant
Location : 200 Piedmont Avenue SE, West Tower, Atlanta, GA 30334 - Hybrid
Duration : 6 Months
Job Description
Candidate will work closely with Functional and technical developer teams to implement Workday PAYROLL modules.
Local candidates are strongly preferred; however, SAO will consider out of state candidates. Local candidates will be required to attend periodic onsite meetings. A hybrid work schedule will be determined shortly after the start date.
The candidate will leverage relevant knowledge of Workday PAYROLL Modules. The qualified candidate will provide high quality support and leadership for the optimal design and configuration of the system to assure maximum benefit to our customers. This candidate will also be required to work in partnership and independently with the relevant Business Owner organizations and other functional SMEs (as required) to identify and refine business requirements and create the functional design and architecture necessary to support the requirements. It is also expected that this candidate will be familiar with full lifecycle implementation processes and perform all expected functional procedures as required. Finally, personal commitment to serve the customer with excellence, competence, proficiency, and courtesy will be essential.
Responsibilities
- Implements Workday PAYROLL modules.
- Analyzes information to determine nature and extent of customer requirements and concerns.
- Develops and / or executes change management plans for transition to new systems.
- Consults with implementation partner and technical staff to ensure that functionality of automated system is consistent with adherence to laws, regulations, and best practice standards by users.
- Tests or coordinates testing of new installations or upgrades.
- Participates in evaluation of new technologies, enhancements, or solutions to improve service and efficiency of systems.
- Researches and analyzes system / user problems by applying a variety of analytical and research techniques.
- Participates in the establishment of standards and procedures to be used in the development of systems.
Technical Competencies
Ability to research, analyze information and make recommendations.Ability to determine functional needs and system requirements.Ability to develop solutions based on analysis.Ability to evaluate existing systems and understand their structure and component parts.Ability to prepare models, diagrams, and layouts.Ability to document project standards and methodologies.Ability to analyze system and data to determine extent of problem or error.Ability to work with other IT units / staff to diagnose problem.Ability to communicate information to stakeholders and customers.Ability to develop effective and feasible business area solutions.Ability to assist in developing communication plans.Ability to review and interpret installation / upgrade notes.Ability to create testing plans and scripts.Ability to execute test scripts.Ability to develop training courses for target audience.Ability to conduct training sessions.Ability to develop training manuals.Ability to research and stay abreast of technological advances.Ability to act as a liaison between groups.Ability to coordinate between multiple workgroups.Ability to assess / evaluate customer’s needs and business requirements.Ability to conduct quality assessments.Knowledge of naming conventions, encyclopedia management, transactions definitions, general specification definition, programming standards and testing procedures.Knowledge of applications and inter-relationships with programs and / or systems.Knowledge of quality assurance plans.Knowledge of customer needs and business requirements.Knowledge of data extraction methods.Knowledge of current industry trends.Knowledge of operational procedures.Knowledge of the change management process.Ability to adhere to deadlines.Preferred Qualifications :
4 years of hands-on experience with Workday PAYROLL ModulesBachelor’s degree in accounting or information systems or equivalent4 years of experience in Public SectorPrior experience working with the State of GA Financials systemTranslates business needs into business and functional requirementsConducts application design and architecture component configuration for related modules / business processesWrites and interprets functional and business requirements as an input to application designDevelops and tests detailed functional designs for business solution components and prototypesCompletes tasks in an efficient and timely manner, and reporting progress at least weekly to the implementation Project Manager, Project Sponsor, or designated employeeSeeks innovative approaches to improve the process of delivering Workday financial accounting and reporting solutions to customersWillingness to share suggestions and knowledge capital to help optimize the Financial Systems Division’s implementation and project methodologyAbility to develop WD reportsDemonstrated proficiency in relevant analytical abilitiesDemonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both oral and written formatsDemonstrated ability to work effectively with functional and technical teams
