Workday Systems Analyst

Company: Hays
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will help launch and shape a major Workday journey, configuring and optimizing Workday HCM and Financials across HR, Finance and IT. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and drive adoption as a trusted internal Workday expert. The role combines system delivery, data quality, reporting, and continuous improvement to enable business-ready processes. This position offers exposure to a high-impact digital transformation with senior stakeholders and implementation partners.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid working environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and professional development

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the implementation of Workday HCM and Workday Financials
  • Working with HR, Finance and IT teams to gather and translate business requirements
  • Supporting system configuration, business process design and testing
  • Assisting with data migration, validation and data quality activities
  • Developing and maintaining reports, dashboards and analytics
  • Supporting security, governance and access control processes
  • Working with implementation partners on integrations and system enhancements
  • Creating documentation and supporting user adoption initiatives
  • Providing ongoing system support and continuous improvement following go-live
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance the user experience

Key requirements

  • Experience supporting, administering or implementing enterprise business systems
  • Exposure to Workday or other HR, Finance or ERP platforms
  • Strong understanding of HR, Financials or operational business processes
  • Experience gathering and translating business requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
  • A proactive and collaborative approach
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • analytical thinking
  • Workday
  • HR systems
  • Finance/ERP platforms

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Posted: September 30th, 2026