TSTC
Workday Systems Analyst, IT
Texas State Technical College
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
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About the role
- Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity?
- Our talented team members across the state follow the behaviors, beliefs and outcomes of these core values to ensure that our vision is met.
- This IT-focused role emphasizes infrastructure security, application maintenance, technical architecture, and service delivery within established IT service management frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently, exercise sound judgment, and lead complex technical work
- Maintain comprehensive application functionality across Workday modules (HCM, Finance, Payroll, and Student) including system and security patches, version upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery processes
- Advise on application security models and implement robust security architectures that protect institutional data
- Develop test plans to verify logic, system functionality, and security configurations
- Maintain working knowledge of scripting languages and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, PowerAutomate, Power Apps) to enhance system efficiency
- Lead advanced configuration, maintenance, and optimization of Workday modules with enterprise-level access across all functional areas
Requirements
- Associate degree in Information Technology required
- Advanced experience with Workday configuration, reporting, testing, and troubleshooting
- Basic to advanced proficiency with Workday Security, Business Process framework, and Report Writer, including the ability to:
- Minimum of 4-6 years related experience in Workday systems administration across multiple functional areas (HCM, Payroll, Finance and/or Student)
- Minimum of 1-2 years of advanced experience in Workday administration with a proven track record in a complex, multi-tenant environment
- Implement system changes required to maintain security and ensure security records are accurate
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred
Skills
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Compensation
- Work collaboratively with functional SMEs for bi-annual tenant release cycles, including feature impact assessment, prioritization, sandbox testing, regression plans, UAT coordination, and go-live execution
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