The Workday Financial Manager consults with and advises the Finance departments of the Maryland Connect Consortium universities The incumbent is responsible for leveraging the Workday Financials Procurement Expenses and Grants products to streamline related processes The role requires a high level of expertise in Workday Financials and financial reporting The incumbent will primarily telework with in person requirements a few times per month Office location is in AdelphiRESPONSIBILITIES Service Operations and Customer Support Provides guidance and leadership to consortium finance teams to maximize the benefits of Workday in solving problems and enhancing financial operations Interfaces with Workday to maintain knowledge of product enhancements and shares this information with appropriate central and campus team members Offers insights and recommendations to streamline reporting processes improve data accuracy and enhance the user experience Maintains documentation of finance related system configurations processes and changes Supports training efforts for the Finance Adaptive Procurement Expenses and Grants modules Supports efforts to resolve Tier 3 amp 4 issues ie Service Desk tickets Liaises with appropriate central and campus compliance and data privacy leads Technology Advancement Analyzes existing business processes conducts gap analyses and contributes to the design and transformation of workflows Recommends functionalities that align with the institutions goals Advises on best practices for optimizing the use of Workday features Develops systems and structures as templates for institutions to use in the execution of internal and cross cutting projects Leads Finance Adaptive Procurement and Grants system upgrades enhancements testing validation and overall performance of the Workday financial modules Collaborates across the Workday support teams and business functions to support system functions ensuring up to date documentation of integration related system functions processes and capabilities Strategic Planning amp Project Management Works with the Executive Director to develop strategy roadmaps prioritization and implementation of future products supporting the consortium Supports the Executive Director in facilitating the Finance modules governance groups and provides recommendations to help prioritize projects and requests Works with campus stakeholders and the user community to identify and scope process and system improvements supporting automation and other efficiencies Leads and supervises approved projects and activities