Workday System Administrator

Greensboro, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

People are drawn to Guilford College for a number of reasons including the CollegesCore Valuesof community diversity equality excellence integrity justice and stewardship.

Working at Guilford provides you with a rewarding opportunity to impact the developing lives ofstudents from a range of diverse backgrounds. Guilford attracts those who areseeking a professional challenge and career advancement. It also attracts those whowant to enjoy a beautiful campus and location in the dynamic city ofGreensboro North Carolina.

Guilford College offers a wide range of benefits for full-time regular employees including 13 paid holidays tuition remission health insurance telemedicine life insurance short-term and long-term disability a retirement plan and optional dental and vision addition employment at the College provides employees with access to numerous discounts for products services and attractions.

Position Summary

Position Summary:

The Workday System Administrator is responsible for the overall management security configuration reporting administration and integration support for the Workday tenant. This role ensures the smooth operation of the Workday system maintaining its integrity security and performance. The Workday System Administrator will collaborate with various departments to ensure that the system meets the needs of the institution particularly within the areas of Human Capital Management (HCM) Finance and Payroll.

Key Responsibilities:
Workday Security Management: Establish and maintain Workday security roles ensuring appropriate governance controls and adherence to campus data privacy policies.
Tenant Management: Oversee daily Workday tenant operations including system configuration user authentication and integration monitoring.
Reporting Administration: Coordinate and manage reporting needs across campus systems utilizing advanced reporting tools such as calculated fields composites matrices and discovery boards. Experience with Workday Prism is a plus.
Integration Support: Provide support for Workday integrations including design troubleshooting and maintenance ensuring smooth operation of downstream systems.
Business Process Configuration: Assist Functional Leads in the evaluation testing and configuration of business processes particularly in preparation for semi-annual release updates.
Community Engagement: Regularly engage with the Workday online Community and monitor weekly Service Updates to assess and address potential impacts on the system.
Support Case Management: Manage Workday Support cases as a Named Support Contact ensuring timely resolution of issues.
Project Participation: Participate in special projects as directed by staff providing Workday-related expertise and support.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
Workday Security Administration: Strong knowledge and proficiency in Workday Security Administration including role configuration and governance.
Integration Expertise: Proficiency in Workday Integrations including design troubleshooting and ongoing support.
Functional Knowledge: Familiarity with Workday functional areas and touchpoints between HCM Finance and Payroll.
Reporting Proficiency: Experience with advanced reporting concepts within Workday including calculated fields composite and matrix reports and discovery boards. Experience with Prism is an advantage.
Business Process Configuration: Understanding of business process configuration within Workday.

Education and Experience:
Bachelors Degree: A Bachelors degree in Information Technology Business Administration or a related field.
Workday Experience: A minimum of five years of experience working with Workday systems with a focus on security administration integrations and reporting.
Higher Education Experience: Previous experience working with Workday in a higher education environment is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:
Workday Prism Experience: Familiarity with Workday Prism for advanced data analytics and reporting.

Work Environment: This position requires the ability to work in a collaborative fast-paced environment with various departments across the institution. The Workday System Administrator must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Education and Experience: Minimum of a 4-year degree and four (4) years of related experience OR a Masters degree and two (2) or more years of related experience.

Guilford College does not discriminate on the basis of sex/gender race color creed religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability genetic information military status veteran status or any other protected category under applicable local state or federal law ordinance or regulation. See ourfull Statement of Non-Discrimination.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority