Avaap ยท 9 hours ago
Workday - Functional Architect, Financial Accounting, Banking, Budgets, FDM
Avaap is a company focused on optimizing financial processes for clients through Workday Financials solutions. The Workday Financials Functional Architect will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions tailored to client needs while providing training and ensuring system stability.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Partner with client leadership to deeply understand financial requirements, operational drivers, and long-term business objectives
Architect and lead the design of Workday Financials solutions with a strong focus on FDM, Financial Accounting, Budgets, and Banking & Settlements
Drive end-to-end configuration, solutioning, and integration alignment to streamline and elevate core financial processes
Facilitate design sessions, workshops, and decision-making discussions to guide clients toward scalable, best-practice Workday architecture
Provide advanced training, documentation, and enablement to ensure smooth adoption and long-term sustainability of Workday Financials
Troubleshoot complex issues, proactively identify risks, and recommend mitigation strategies to ensure system stability and performance
Stay current with Workday releases, emerging functionality, and industry best practices, providing strategic insights and thought leadership to clients
Qualification
Required
Certified Workday Financials Consultant with extensive hands-on experience architecting, leading, implementing, and supporting Workday Financials solutions
Deep expertise in Financial Data Model (FDM), Financial Accounting, Consolidations, Budgets, Banking, & Settlements, with the ability to design future-state financial architecture
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences
Proven ability to lead multiple initiatives, manage client expectations, and deliver within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience in financial analysis, reporting, and operational finance processes is a plus
Workday Financials Certified with implementer access
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to develop concise and effective communications tailored to specific audiences, both internal and external
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with the ability to communicate effectively
Must be able to perform work indoors and remain stationary at a computer
Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
Passion for exceptional customer service and collaboration
Ability to work remotely or out of one of Avaap's physical office locations
Current permanent U.S. work authorization required
Preferred
Experience implementing Workday FIN in Higher Education and/or Public Sector (Government), strongly preferred
Benefits
Open PTO
Competitive vision, dental, and medical, including fertility coverage
Paid parental leave
401(k) match
Company-paid disability and life benefits
Employee Assistance Program, including behavioral health services
Tech and Fitness stipends