- Ability to research, analyze information and make recommendations.
- Ability to determine functional needs and system requirements.
- Ability to develop solutions based on analysis.
- Ability to evaluate existing systems and understand their structure and component parts.
- Ability to prepare models, diagrams and layouts.
- Ability to document project standards and methodologies.
- Ability to analyze system and data to determine extent of problem or error.
- Ability to work with other IT units/staff to diagnose problem.
- Ability to communicate information to stakeholders and customers.
- Ability to develop effective and feasible business area solutions.
- Ability to assist in developing communication plans.
- Ability to review and interpret installation/upgrade notes.
- Ability to create testing plans and scripts.
- Ability to execute test scripts.
- Ability to develop training courses for target audience.
- Ability to conduct training sessions.
- Ability to develop training manuals.
- Ability to research and stay abreast of technological advances.
- Ability to act as a liaison between groups.
- Ability to coordinate between multiple workgroups.
- Ability to assess/evaluate customer’s needs and business requirements.
- Ability to conduct quality assessments.
- Knowledge of naming conventions, encyclopaedia management, transactions definitions, general specification definition, programming standards and testing procedures.
- Knowledge of applications and inter-relationships with programs and/or systems.
- Knowledge of quality assurance plans.
- Knowledge of customer needs and business requirements.
- Knowledge of data extraction methods.
- Knowledge of current industry trends.
- Knowledge of operational procedures.
- Knowledge of the change management process.
- Ability to adhere to deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with Workday Account Payables and Banking & Settlements modules
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or information systems or equivalent
- 4+ years of experience in Public Sector
- Prior experience working with the State of GA Financials system.
- Translates business needs into business and functional requirements.
- Conducts application design and architecture component configuration for related modules/business processes.
- Writes and interprets functional and business requirements as an input to application design.
- Develops and tests detailed functional designs for business solution components and prototypes.
- Completes tasks in an efficient and timely manner, and reporting progress at least weekly to the implementation Project Manager, Project Sponsor, or designated employee.
- Seeks innovative approaches to improve the process of delivering Workday financial accounting and reporting solutions to customers.
- Willingness to share suggestions and knowledge capital to help optimize the Financial Systems Division’s implementation and project methodology.
- Ability to develop WD reports.
- Demonstrated proficiency in relevant analytical abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both oral and written formats.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with functional and technical teams.