Pan-American Life Insurance Group · 3 days ago
Workday Finance Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expPan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) is seeking a Workday Finance Lead to shape their financial systems strategy. The role involves leading the Workday Finance ecosystem, providing strategic guidance, and managing day-to-day production support and platform optimization.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Maintaining translation tables for integrations
Managing foreign exchange rate rules for remeasurement and translation
Assisting finance in creating EIBs
Updating validation rules
Monitoring data quality in the ledger and assist in data cleanup
Maintaining elimination rules
Updating equity pickup rules
Rolling forward year-end balances
Maintaining worktag types for beginning balance journals
Utilizing Accounting Center edit functionality to clear errors from integrated files
Serving as Workday FIN subject matter expert for business user questions and requests
Establish governance frameworks for prioritization, release planning, escalation workflows, and issue resolution
Support administration and governance of finance-related business processes
Partner with Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Internal Audit, and IT to align systems with strategies
Own and manage the Workday Financials production support lifecycle
Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Oversee regression testing for Workday releases
Coordinate with IT, Integration, Help Desk, and Security teams
Configure, maintain, and optimize Workday Financials modules
Analyze release notes and determine uptake strategies
Improve financial processes, workflows, and data accuracy
Gather requirements and translate needs into Workday solutions
Partner on integrations (EIB, Studio, APIs)
Support internal controls, audit readiness, and SOD design
Own Workday Finance communications and release management
Develop and deliver training to the accounting team on Workday Financials modules
Promote Workday best practices and continuous improvement
Maintain documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Finance/ERP roles
3+ years in Workday Financials with hands-on configuration and troubleshooting
Production support ownership experience
Strong accounting/financial process knowledge
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Degree in Accounting
Change management experience
Workday migration experience
Experience leading others
Workday Pro Certifications
Benefits
Competitive compensation package (base salary & bonus)
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition reimbursement
Medical and dental coverage available starting the first of the month following 30 days of service
Hybrid work opportunities
Company
Pan-American Life Insurance Group
Pan-American Life Insurance Group is a provider of insurance and financial services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
C
Carlos Recuero
CFO Panama / Board Member at Palig El Salvador
Steven A. Friedman
President of Finance and Investments and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-05-30
2025-03-19
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