Workday Functional Lead (Remote opportunity)

About Wealth Enhancement

Wealth Enhancement is an independent wealth management firm with an endless passion for enriching the lives of our clients. We continually seek to perfect our craft of personalized financial planning with our team-based Roundtable and UniFi processes that go far beyond the standard approach. We proudly provide unique financial plans and investment management services to over 75,000 households from our over 100 offices - and growing - nationwide.

Since 1997, Wealth Enhancement has tirelessly raised the standard of wealth management with specialized knowledge and more attentive service that helps every client craft their future. For more information, please visit www.wealthenhancement.com.

Our Corporate office is looking for a Workday Functional Lead to work closely with the Workday Team Lead and business partners to configure and maintain Workday at WEG. The Workday Functional Lead will be a technical expert in Workday and in the functional area they support to propose and implement best-in-class solutions for complex business needs.

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share the base salary range for this position is $91,400.00 - $111,400.00, exclusive of bonuses and benefits. This role is also eligible for an annual corporate bonus. We encourage you to apply and provide us with your compensation expectations when you do. We’re big on open conversations, so, let’s have one.

Primary Job Functions

Manage and Implement Workday System/New Functionality

• Provide consultation to Business Partners and COEs, building domain knowledge, providing solutions and impact analysis

• Provide input and knowledge sharing with Workday Team Lead, Workday Team Members, and clients as appropriate

• Serve as subject matter expert on current and upcoming Workday capabilities

• Evaluate releases and functionality to identify opportunities to improve and optimize the use of Workday across areas of responsibility

• Participate in scheduled and ad hoc training in order to improve policy and process acumen

• Design and maintain system configuration for areas of responsibility

• Configure, test, validate and implement Business Process changes in Workday

• Configure, test, validate and implement Business Process Notifications in Workday

• Create EIBs for Business Partners

• Create and run complex EIBs

Support BAU Activities for Business Lines

• Service as business partner to areas identified below; serve as primary point for assistance with daily business activities conducted in Workday

• Assist in testing of integrations, security, annual events

• Maintain master data values in Workday for Business Partners

• Serve as an escalation resource for business user issues

Special Projects as Needed

• Participate in annual audit activities

• Perform annual maintenance on Business Processes, Tasks, Data

• Partner with Workday Business Analyst / Project Manager on requirements gathering for large scale initiatives

• Finance partner supporting designated FINS areas in Workday, including FP&A reporting (including Adaptive), Expenses, Procurement, Projects, etc.

Education/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

• Workday FINS experience or training required; 3+ years preferred

• FINS functional and system experience required

• Adaptive experience required

• Understanding of Finance operations and experience in Finance data management and reporting

• High degree of confidentiality

• Ability to manage multiple and often changing priorities as well as the ability to adapt to changing business requirements; provide timely follow-ups and resolutions

• Agility – You’ll remain agile in your decision making, planning, and delivery; using curiosity and creativity to see situations from all perspectives.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients, cross-functional colleagues and IT

• Ability to accurately collect information in order to understand and assess the clients’ needs and situation

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects

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