Workday Financials Technical Lead
Location: Peachtree Corners, GA
Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12+ Months
Start: Immediate Need
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Workday Financials Technical Lead for an immediate contract opportunity expected to run 12+ months. This is a high-impact role supporting a large enterprise Workday Financials environment and partnering closely with Finance, Accounting, Technology, and other key stakeholders.
This opportunity is ideal for a Workday professional who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex system challenges, and helping shape the direction of a critical enterprise platform. The individual in this role will have the opportunity to make a major impact on a high-visibility project and influence the ongoing optimization of Workday Financials.
Key Responsibilities
Workday Financials Ownership & Architecture
- Serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert for Workday Financials.
- Partner with Finance and Accounting stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Workday solutions.
- Support the Workday Financials roadmap, enhancements, and ongoing optimization.
- Define data governance, data flows, and system architecture standards.
- Document business requirements, process flows, configurations, and technical decisions.
Technical Support & Engineering
- Troubleshoot Workday Financials issues and coordinate resolution with internal technical teams, vendors, and consultants.
- Ensure Workday configurations support financial processes, internal controls, and governance requirements.
- Provide guidance to business users and help drive consistent system adoption.
- Partner with IT and other technology teams to support production operations and system improvements.
Integrations, Data & Security
- Own and support the Workday integration ecosystem, including:
- EIBs
- Workday Studio
- Core Connectors
- REST/SOAP APIs
- Define and maintain data models and data-flow documentation.
- Establish and maintain data governance standards.
- Support Workday’s role-based and domain security model.
- Partner with Finance and downstream system teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency

