Business Analyst - Workday

Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India

Team: Technology Team

Employment Type: Full-time

Apply by: No close date

About Us

We turn customer challenges into growth opportunities.

Material is a global strategy partner to the worlds most recognizable brands and innovative companies. Our people around the globe thrive by helping organizations design and deliver rewarding customer experiences.

We use deep human insights, design innovation and data to create experiences powered by modern technology. Our approaches speed engagement and growth for the companies we work with and transform relationships between businesses and the people they serve.

Srijan, a Material company, is a renowned global digital engineering firm with a reputation for solving complex technology problems using their deep technology expertise and leveraging strategic partnerships with top-tier technology partners.

Overview

Reporting to the Assoc. Director, Enterprise Applications Finance as a member of the IT Enterprise Applications team, the Business Analyst, Finance is a talented individual contributor, responsible for documenting, requirements gathering and supporting Workday financial modules. This position requires an in-depth understanding of Workday finance, and financial data analysis.

The Business Analyst, Finance is an enthusiastic individual contributor who partners with Material Finance stakeholders (e.g., FP&A, General Accounting, Management Reporting, and Accounts Payable and Receivable) to support Materials Finance technology needs, and act as Material ITs support arm for core finance to serve their day-to-day operations within Workday Financials. They appreciate nuance, but fight complexity, motivated by the satisfaction of faster, more reliable outcomes for Materials Finance teams, leaders, and end-users. They are energized by exposure to the full gamut of Enterprise Applications, translating business needs into reliable & secure solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Post-Production Support: Supporting the core finance team with their day to day ensuring operational efficiency and controls through requirements gathering, documentation, reporting and analysis.
• Serve as a partner supporting Finance modules in Workday, including Supplier Accounts, Financial Accounting (FDM), Procurement, Customer Accounts, Business Assets, Account Posting Rules, Intercompany, Accounting Center, and FIN/PSA.
• Help ensure data integrity and optimization of processes like month-end close, year-end close, audits, procure-pay, etc.
• Maintain documentation to support training, knowledge transfers and change management procedures utilizing SDLC practices.
• Participate in biweekly sprints utilizing agile methodology to gather requirements for fit and purpose.
• Participate in scheduled and ad-hoc training and UAT to improve deliverables and processes acumen.
• Contribute to solution design and system configuration of Workday Financials.
• Provide analysis of impacts to features and reporting in Workday based on new releases or updates to integrated system functionality and recommend/apply changes.
• Collaborate across the business to understand requirements, process improvements and gaps from key finance stakeholders.
• Become the front facing role of IT Enterprise Applications, Finance for gathering business needs.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, finance, or information systems.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Workday Financials administration, configuration, support, and maintenance.
• Strong understanding of financial concepts (FDM), and data analysis.
• Experience with enterprise general ledger accounting.
• Workday Pro Financials certification.
  
  

Why work for Material?

In addition to fulfilling, high-impact work, company culture and benefits are integral to determining if a job is a right fit for you. Heres a bit about who we are and highlights around what we offer.

Who We Are & What We Care About

Material is a global company and we work with best-of-class brands worldwide. We also create and launch new brands and products, putting innovation and value creation at the center of our practice. Our clients are in the top of their class, across industry sectors from technology to retail, transportation, finance and healthcare.

Material employees join a peer group of exceptionally talented colleagues across the company, the country, and even the world. We develop capabilities, craft and leading-edge market offerings across seven global practices including strategy and insights, design, data & analytics, technology and tracking. Our engagement management team makes it all hum for clients.

We prize inclusion and interconnectedness. We amplify our impact through the people, perspectives, and expertise we engage in our work. Our commitment to deep human understanding combined with a science & systems approach uniquely equips us to bring a rich frame of reference to our work.

A community focused on learning and making an impact, Material is an outcomes-focused company. We create experiences that matter, create new value and make a difference in people's lives.

What We Offer

• Professional Development and Mentorship.
• Hybrid work mode with a remote-friendly workplace. (6 times in a row Great Place To Work Certified).
• Health and Family Insurance.
• 40 Leaves per year along with maternity & paternity leaves.
• Wellness, meditation and Counselling sessions.