Workday Financial Systems Analyst

We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”. We want to build the best we can deliver and we believe wholeheartedly in the value of exceptional diverse talent.

We’re looking for a Workday Financial Systems Analyst to join our team in our Manchester studio. This role will be an integral part of the Finance and Workday teams and will work collaboratively to support the final deployment and then ongoing maintenance and improvements of our Workday Finance modules including Core Finances, Procurement, Expenses, and, eventually, Adaptive Planning. We are looking for someone with proven expertise in a fast-paced environment while wearing multiple hats.

Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history. We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever.”

What does a Workday Financial Systems Analyst do at CIG?

• Advises the Finance team on design, processes, and setup, and develops and maintains our various modules and integrations.
• Assists in the creation of User Stories and Functional and Non-Functional requirements to set delivery objectives.
• Owns and ensures the integrity of Finance data by developing audit reports; ensures compliance by researching and correcting discrepancies.
• Main PoC for all Finance modules, and consults with Finance team on the selection, application, and implementation of metrics.
• Supports testing efforts for ongoing and recurring events, assists in security administration tasks and contributes to security design discussions.
• Collaborates with management in creating training materials related to Workday Finances, identifies areas requiring change management and prepares appropriate plans and communication strategies.

What do we expect from our Workday Financial Systems Analyst?

• Proven experience maintaining and improving Workday Finances.
• Collaborative team member who works with all levels of administration in various departments.
• Deployment of Workday Finance modules a big plus.
• Experience working in both a direct-line and shared services corporate environment a plus.