Sr Associate Automation Analyst Workday Success Plans

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About the Team

About the Role

As a Senior Associate Automation Analyst (P2) you will help transform manual business processes into reliable maintainable automation solution across the WSP org.

Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with internal partners to identify define and clarify business requirements.
- Demonstrate business knowledge and expertise to uncover process gaps and work multi-functionally to formulate plans to improve support models.
- Collaborate with functional owners domain specialists and end-user representatives to clearly understand business requirements and translate them into detailed technical requirements.
- Build detailed reports/dashboards to help identify trends and gaps in business workflows.
- Independently design propose and implement end-to-end automation solutions from scratch using the available tech stack including but not limited to SQL Python REST APIs Google App Script.
- Build automation solutions to partially or completely automate business workflows.
- Coordinate and perform system testing to ensure requirements are met.
- Work closely with the project team during user acceptance testing (UAT); including tracking issues through to resolution and securing end user acceptance signoff.
- Participate in the organizational change and launch support processes. - Contribute to documentation QA and organization of the automation solutions.
- Analyze and understand existing automation solutions and effectively maintain troubleshoot and enhance them as needed to ensure reliability and continuous improvement.

About You

Basic Qualifications:
- Around 3 years of professional experience in an automation developer data analyst or similar technical role focused on building or supporting automated workflows.
- Handson experience with scripting or programming languages (for example Python JavaScript/NodeJS) and working with data using SQL.

Other Qualifications
- Technical expertise in building automation solutions using tools such as Python SQL JavaScript/NodeJS Smartsheets Google Apps Script and REST/SOAP APIs

- Technical expertise in building AI agents for extensive workflows across multiple applications a plus.
- Experience working with Smartsheet (formulas automated workflows dashboards reports) is a plus.
- Experience gathering and documenting business requirements translating them into clear technical specifications and mapping business needs to application capabilities.
- Proven ability to design implement and iterate on technical automation solutions that streamline business processes and improve data quality and visibility.
- Experience supporting UAT and production readiness including identifying troubleshooting and resolving bugs and issues and partnering with users to validate solutions.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills including a grasp of relational data concepts and comfort working with datasets using SQL and tools such as Python or R.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical topics in a way that resonates with functional end users and senior partners.

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