Workday Technical Analyst Security, Compliance & Reporting

Waterloo - Canada

Monthly Salary: CAD 10 - 10

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Workday Technical Analyst - (Security Compliance & Reporting)

Location: Waterloo Hybrid

Role Summary

The Workday Technical Analyst - support projects enhancements and functional strategies across the Workday this role you will translate business problems into scalable technical solutions while promoting best practices. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of the ERP platform support multiple Workday modules and deliver reusable high-quality solutions that enhance enterprise efficiency. This position provides exposure to IT teams business stakeholders and compliance partners while maintaining a mission-critical system.

Responsibilities

1) Workday Integrations & Configuration

Support and execute standard Workday integrations and configurations across various modules.
Run technical reports analyze results gather logs and assist in troubleshooting.
Develop custom reports to support business and audit requirements.
Ensure all Workday configurations meet technical functional and compliance standards.

2) Security Compliance & Regulatory Reporting

Provide compliance-focused reporting and testing support for Internal Audit SOX Risk and Compliance teams.
Assist in designing and maintaining compliance-driven configurations such as approval workflows.
Support role-based security models segregation of duties (SoD) and access reviews.

3) Technical Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution

Reproduce technical issues and create detailed Workday support cases.
Identify root causes gather logs and collaborate with senior engineers for resolution.
Validate fixes updates and configuration changes across test and production environments.

4) Workday Technical Development

Expand proficiency in Workday technical components including Studio Integrations EIBs Core Connectors Custom Objects Calculated Fields and integration patterns.
Evaluate and select appropriate technical approaches for each business use case.
Contribute to performance tuning integration optimization and automation initiatives.

5) Testing & Technical Validation

Participate in technical testing cycles including unit testing regression testing and ad hoc validation.
Interpret technical outputs and present results in clear user-friendly formats (reports documentation summaries).

6) Process Improvement & Operational Excellence

Analyze processes continuously for improvement opportunities (e.g. workflow enhancements integration efficiency monitoring improvements).
Recommend enhancements to SOPs controls tools documentation and operational metrics.
Support system operations including monitoring maintenance and Workday technical best practices.

Essential Skills Knowledge & Experience

Required

2 years of experience with an ERP platform delivering technical or functional projects at the enterprise level.
Basic programming ability in at least one language (Java C# C Python etc.).
Understanding of compliance-driven configurations including SOX workflows and audit/reporting needs.
Familiarity with secure handling of sensitive data including designing integrations that protect PII.
Experience with Agile methodologies and SDLC tools (e.g. Jira Azure DevOps).
Strong analytical thinking technical troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Preferred

Workday Pro Certification or experience with a Workday Partner (highly preferred).
Experience in regulated industries (healthcare finance government public companies).
Knowledge of Workday role-based security (domains business process security policies SoD frameworks).
Understanding of Workday reporting for auditors regulators and compliance teams.
Strong communication skills and sound judgment balancing short-term needs with long-term strategy.

Required Skills:

Essential Skills: Work with project teams throughout the organization to design implement and manage CDN infrastructure using Akamai to ensure high availability performance and scalability for customer facing applications and business processes. Handle multiple priorities and assignments with excellence and precision. Be a part of a 24/7/365 organization (some after hours support is expected as part of normal on-call rotation). Directly support line of business development teams provide guidance to them on implementation and changes for customer facing applications Develop and maintain security protocols and measures to protect CDN infrastructure from cyber threats. Monitor and analyze network performance identifying and resolving issues to optimize content delivery of critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Akamai CDN solutions with existing systems and applications. Collaborate with information security teams to implement DDoS protection strategies and other security measures in the CDN. Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams regarding CDN and security best practices. Work closely with vendor and professional service teams on delivery related activities and strategy. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. OR similar work experience. Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP/HTTPS DNS TCP/IP). Proven experience as a CDN Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on -depth knowledge of Content Delivery Network technologies including caching load balancing and content optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience supporting 24/7/365 customer facing applications at enterprise scale. Awareness and experience with cybersecurity tools and practices such as firewalls intrusion detection/prevention systems and encryption. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Python Bash) a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH) are a plus but not required.

Workday Technical Analyst - (Security Compliance & Reporting)Location: Waterloo HybridRole SummaryThe Workday Technical Analyst - support projects enhancements and functional strategies across the Workday this role you will translate business problems into scalable technical solutions while promot...