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Senior Workday Business Systems Analyst

United States, Overland Park 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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Ready to step into a true Workday ownership role—not just support tickets? We’re seeking a senior, highly capable Workday Business Systems Analyst to help a growing organization move from “live” to fully optimized. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of the platform, influence process, and partner directly with HR, IT, and Finance leaders.

Job Responsibility

  • Own configuration and functional support across Workday HCM modules
  • Build advanced reports, dashboards, discovery boards, and analytics
  • Lead semi‑annual Workday releases (testing, documentation, change communication)
  • Identify and implement process improvements that drive adoption
  • Act as the translator between system changes and real business impact
  • Partner closely with HR leaders on Talent, Performance, Benefits, and compensation cycles
  • Support integrations and ensure data accuracy across the platform

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands‑on Workday experience
  • Deep functional expertise in HCM, Benefits, Talent & Performance
  • Strong Workday reporting & analytics skills
  • Experience owning releases, testing, and change management
  • Confident communicator who partners well with business leaders
  • Ability to operate independently in a lean Workday environment

Nice to have

  • Workday Financials exposure
  • Workday certification
  • Integration troubleshooting experience
  • Consulting or post‑implementation optimization background

What we offer

  • exceptional benefits
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan

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