AllianceBernstein
Sr Workday Solutions Analyst - Financials
AllianceBernstein, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Overview
Sr Workday Solutions Analyst - Financials role at AllianceBernstein. Join our Finance Technology Team as our Senior Workday Financials Analyst, a newly established position within our Global Technology & Operations Business Unit. Collaborate with analysts, developers, and finance leaders as we begin our post-implementation journey with Workday Financials. What You’ll Do
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious problem solver to lead and innovate within a global organization. Following the established implementation of Workday HCM and related products, we will go live with the implementation of Workday Financials, Expenses, Procurement, Account Center, Prism, and Adaptive Planning, enabling this role to be on the frontend of our global Finance Transformation. What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, accounting or related field. 4+ years of combined experience with Core Financials, Expenses, and Procurement as well as accounting principles and practices. Workday certifications or additional experience supporting other Workday Products such as Accounting Center, Prism, Adaptive Planning, Advanced Financial Reporting, or Payroll will distinguish you as a standout candidate. Preferred experience with a shared Workday HCM environment. Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams, including business users and technology teams to gather, analyze, and document requirements. Ability to research, diagnose, and resolve configuration issues both as an individual contributor and in partnership with multiple stakeholder teams. Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with various stakeholders. Align with functional leads for Financials, Expenses, Procurement, and Prism/Accounting Center for execution of planned work. Validate prioritization and categorization of tickets, changes, and enhancements with the business/functional leads. Resolve high-priority incidents and act as tier 2 escalation. Maintain a deep understanding of Workday’s data model, corporate system architecture, interfaces, reporting, and data loading procedures. Provide Workday and subject matter expertise to business process owners and colleagues. Stay updated on Workday functionality, training, and best practices. Perform impact assessments for Workday upgrades and cross application enhancements. Facilitate user acceptance and validation of functionality with the business. Assist with testing integration and security cases. Develop QA Strategy in partnership with other product leads and solutions analysts. Work with Functional Leads and Process Owners to develop requirements for Workday changes. Manage the configurations of Workday applications. Coordinate feature/function cases with Workday. Identify areas for process improvement and sponsor improvement activities. Create tier 2 escalated, advanced Workday reports as needed by business users. About AB
We are a leading global investment management firm offering high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, retail investors, and private-wealth clients in major markets around the globe. With over 4,000 employees across 57 locations operating in 26 countries and jurisdictions, our ambition is simple: to be the most trusted investment firm in the world. We value an inclusive culture that rewards hard work, curiosity, collaboration. All are encouraged to apply. AB does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. AB’s policies and practices ensure employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants based solely on job-related criteria. Nashville, Tennessee Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology
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Sr Workday Solutions Analyst - Financials role at AllianceBernstein. Join our Finance Technology Team as our Senior Workday Financials Analyst, a newly established position within our Global Technology & Operations Business Unit. Collaborate with analysts, developers, and finance leaders as we begin our post-implementation journey with Workday Financials. What You’ll Do
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious problem solver to lead and innovate within a global organization. Following the established implementation of Workday HCM and related products, we will go live with the implementation of Workday Financials, Expenses, Procurement, Account Center, Prism, and Adaptive Planning, enabling this role to be on the frontend of our global Finance Transformation. What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, accounting or related field. 4+ years of combined experience with Core Financials, Expenses, and Procurement as well as accounting principles and practices. Workday certifications or additional experience supporting other Workday Products such as Accounting Center, Prism, Adaptive Planning, Advanced Financial Reporting, or Payroll will distinguish you as a standout candidate. Preferred experience with a shared Workday HCM environment. Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams, including business users and technology teams to gather, analyze, and document requirements. Ability to research, diagnose, and resolve configuration issues both as an individual contributor and in partnership with multiple stakeholder teams. Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with various stakeholders. Align with functional leads for Financials, Expenses, Procurement, and Prism/Accounting Center for execution of planned work. Validate prioritization and categorization of tickets, changes, and enhancements with the business/functional leads. Resolve high-priority incidents and act as tier 2 escalation. Maintain a deep understanding of Workday’s data model, corporate system architecture, interfaces, reporting, and data loading procedures. Provide Workday and subject matter expertise to business process owners and colleagues. Stay updated on Workday functionality, training, and best practices. Perform impact assessments for Workday upgrades and cross application enhancements. Facilitate user acceptance and validation of functionality with the business. Assist with testing integration and security cases. Develop QA Strategy in partnership with other product leads and solutions analysts. Work with Functional Leads and Process Owners to develop requirements for Workday changes. Manage the configurations of Workday applications. Coordinate feature/function cases with Workday. Identify areas for process improvement and sponsor improvement activities. Create tier 2 escalated, advanced Workday reports as needed by business users. About AB
We are a leading global investment management firm offering high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, retail investors, and private-wealth clients in major markets around the globe. With over 4,000 employees across 57 locations operating in 26 countries and jurisdictions, our ambition is simple: to be the most trusted investment firm in the world. We value an inclusive culture that rewards hard work, curiosity, collaboration. All are encouraged to apply. AB does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. AB’s policies and practices ensure employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants based solely on job-related criteria. Nashville, Tennessee Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology
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