Senior Packaged Software Engineer - Workday Reporting

Company: Whole Foods Market
Location: Seattle
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Whole Foods Market is synonymous with impeccable standards and the highest quality products available. Our global expansion of Workday for the US, UK, and Canada is integral to furthering our technology transformation. The Workday Report Writer is responsible for the expertise in all reporting aspects for Workday HR modules. With minimal supervision, the Workday Report Writer will perform day to day reporting, develop analytics, keep up with changes in Workday and provide guidance and support to our changing business needs. This position will be exposed to all other modules that Whole Foods leverages in Workday.Responsibilities:

• Drive the development and lead the build out of the reporting strategy for Workday and other HR systems
• Building, optimize and maintain simple to complex reporting
• Be the key Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Workday Reporting in order to participate in determining the right technology solution to meet strategic business initiatives
• Work closely with the Workday engineers to determine reporting changes in needed during system upgrades and deployments
• Provide reporting and dashboard support to other Workday engineers and business partners
• Develop and enhance working knowledge through training, independent research, and experimentation
• Proactively find inefficiencies in processes, performance, suggest enhancements, and present proposals to leadership
• Identify and address change management issues as they pertain to process improvement in the reporting area
• Provide support in leading projects as defined by leadership, which includes leading meetings, providing regular project updates, and adhering to project deadlines
• Develop, manage, and maintain positive relationships with vendors and consultants to address support and project activities
• Maintain strict confidentiality of employee information and help to drive data securityRequirements:
  • 4+ years of Workday report writing experience (Advanced, matrix, composite, nBox, dashboards, and scorecard)
  • Strong understanding of Workday security
  • Strong functional Workday knowledge for Payroll, Benefits, Compensation, HR, Absence, Talent, and Recruiting
  • Amazing communication skills and the ability to collaborate with teams
  • Experience in working in an Agile environment
  • Problem identification, analysis, and solving skills
  • Proficiency in making decisions by consistently proposing quality solutions and answers to issues by gathering extensive data, conducting research, and presenting a recommended solution to all parties involved
  • Ability to quickly react and adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to translate the technical requirements to business needs, and vice versa
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including how to use Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and other functions necessary to conduct ad-hoc data audits
  • Bachelor---s degree in Business, Information Systems or a related area preferredAt Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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