Workday Analyst, Officer

As a Workday Analyst at our financial services company, you will play a crucial role in supporting and optimizing our Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) system. Your responsibilities will include: - Configuring and maintaining the Workday Platform, collaborating with project sponsors, IT partners, and cross-functional project team members. - Supporting the configuration, testing, and deployment of Workday enhancements and new functionality. - Gathering requirements from HR, IT, and business stakeholders to deliver Workday solutions. - Performing data analysis, validation, and reporting to support HR operations and decision-making. - Troubleshooting system issues and providing timely resolution and support to end-users. - Maintaining system documentation, process flows, and user guides. - Ensuring data integrity and compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. - Developing testing plans and executing and managing testing efforts for projects. - Reviewing release notes, gathering requirements, testing, and ensuring deployment plans are in place for release management. - Analyzing projects to estimate effects on systems, business, employees, and clients to find solutions that reduce costs and improve customer service. Qualifications required for this role include: - Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent combination of training and experience in providing hands-on HRIS System configuration. - 2-5 years of relevant experience providing testing, application support, and business systems analysis for an HR department in a medium to large global company. - Previous HRIS experience preferred, Workday required. - Ability to create test plans, test scenarios, test scripts, and use best practice testing methods. - Experience with automated testing tools, preferably Kainos. - Proven ability to partner with both internal technical and non-technical staff as well as third-party vendors. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and multi-tasking skills. - Solid understanding of the software development process, including requirement gathering, analysis/design, development tools/technologies, release management/version control, testing methodologies, and deployment management. - Knowledge of HR processes, policies, and legal requirements. - Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. About State Street: State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers, and asset intelligence companies globally. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management to institutional clients. Our work environment is designed to help you thrive, with competitive benefits packages, flexible work programs, and development opportunities to support your growth. (Job ID: R-777386),