Universities of Wisconsin · 5 hours ago
Workday Report Developer
Madison, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $130K/yrThe Universities of Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Workday Report Developer to join their Workday Enterprise Solutions Team (WEST). The role focuses on designing, developing, and optimizing complex reports and dashboards within Workday, specifically for finance data, while collaborating closely with various teams and stakeholders.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Supports report developers outside of the Finance Team through knowledge sharing, design reviews, build reviews, and training
Oversee, assess, and approve the content and quality of complex design/build documentation for approval by business SMEs and project team leads. Author documentation for highly complex design/build documentation outside of the expertise of lower level BI developers
Partners with a team of business analysts, business subject matter experts (SMEs), source system data analysts, data architects, and ETL developers to interpret documented user requirements for enterprise-wide stakeholders. Works with data warehouse architects, data modelers, and ETL developers to document and present highly complex options through mock-ups and prototypes, refining underlying data structures to best meet use cases
Review and approve, based on scope and requirements, BI developer resource effort and timing to design, build, test, and release BI developer solutions. Understand and balance developer resources across multiple competing projects to mitigate risks. Identify options for backfill or external resource acquisition to fulfil resource requirements
Works with multiple data domains/sets and data architectures (unstructured/structured) and using advanced expertise in a broad set of enterprise-scale tools, matches the right data presentation modality to user requirements. Employs deep expertise in data visualization and storytelling to design, prototype, test, and deliver accurate, sustainable enterprise solutions for large-scale user populations
Designs and documents enterprise BI development standards, assesses impact on existing BI projects, proposes solutions, and shepherds them through stakeholder feedback and governance approval. Resolves highly complex BI development issues escalated from lower-level BI developers
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated success in developing Workday reports
Experience working with Finance data
Ability to diagnose and solve complex data and reporting issues
Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with peers, customers and stakeholders
Ability to understand business challenges and translate them into technical solutions by collaborating with cross functional partners to develop detailed functional specifications, validate and document data, and test reports and/or dashboards
Preferred
Demonstrated success developing composite reports in Workday
Experience developing Business Intelligence Reporting Tool (BIRT) reports in Workday
Experience with Worksheets, Dashboards and Discovery Boards
Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning
High level of comfort working with XML
Excellent organizational, time-management, and decision-making skills
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance
Tax-advantaged savings accounts
Participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund
Company
Universities of Wisconsin
13 universities. 1 mission. To make Wisconsin...Future Ready. For All.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7MKey Investors
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
2019-01-01Grant· $7M
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