[Remote] Workday Financials Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Workday Financials Developer for a contract assignment with a premier regulatory client. The role involves leading the design, development, and implementation of Workday Financial solutions while providing technical leadership and mentorship to the development team.ResponsibilitiesReview and analyze complex process, system and / or data requirements and specifications across a major program or project or several small projects or programsServe as the technical subject matter expert for one or more areas (subsystems) for a larger system or multiple areas (subsystems) for smaller systemsServe as the primary designer for complex component designs for one or more areas (subsystems) for a larger system or multiple areas (subsystems) for smaller systemsBuild, test, deploy, and document complex software components for one or more areas (subsystems) for a larger system or multiple areas (subsystems) for smaller systems as well as, help others with theirsCreate software engineering strategies that help identify and mitigate risksLead other team members in peer review of code and identify re-usable frameworksInterface with other team members and other teams in peer review of requirements, specifications and softwareSkillsTechnical LeadershipWork includes design, development, and implementation of Workday Financials modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, Cash Management, and PayrollArchitect and implement custom solutions using Workday Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, and Cloud Connect integrationsDevelop and maintain integration solutions between Workday Financials and other enterprise systemsCreate and optimize custom reports using Workday Report Writer and Calculated FieldsDesign and implement business process configurations and workflowsConfigure and customize Workday Financial Management modules to meet business requirementsDevelop integrations using web services (SOAP/REST APIs), Workday Studio, and other integration toolsBuild custom applications and extensions using Workday Extend to enhance Workday Financials functionalityCreate and maintain technical documentation including design specifications, data mapping, and integration guidesPerform unit testing, integration testing, and support user acceptance testingTroubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Workday FinancialsProven track record leading Workday Financial implementations or major enhancement projectsMentor and guide junior developers and technical team membersCollaborate with functional consultants, business analysts, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutionsParticipate in code reviews and ensure adherence to development best practicesLead technical design sessions and provide expertise during project planningStay current with Workday releases and evaluate new features for potential adoptionParticipate in full lifecycle implementations and support ongoing maintenanceBackground in Agile/Scrum development methodologiesHands-on experience with Workday Financials configuration and developmentStrong proficiency in Workday Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, and integration technologiesExperience with Workday Report Writer, Calculated Fields, and custom reportingKnowledge of XSLT, XML, web services (SOAP/REST), and integration patternsUnderstanding of financial business processes and accounting principlesExperience with Workday Security model and role-based permissionsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiencesDemonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilitiesAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentWorkday Pro Certification in Financial Management or IntegrationExperience with development for Workday Adaptive Planning moduleKnowledge of additional financial systems and ERP platformsExperience with business intelligence tools and data analyticsProficiency in Java and/or Python for custom development and scripting in AWS ecosystemExperience with automation testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, PyTest)Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processesBenefitsFully remoteSGA is a women-owned businessSGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status.We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities.Company OverviewFor more than 40 years, SGA has delivered technology and resource solutions that Fortune 500 organizations, mid-size companies, state and local governments, and higher education institutions rely on to achieve their goals/missions. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.sgainc.com.Company H1B SponsorshipSoftware Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 13 in 2025, 12 in 2024, 19 in 2023, 25 in 2022, 41 in 2021, 44 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.