Job Description

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.
Fortrea is seeking a dedicated and experienced Workday Functional Configuration Analyst to join our dynamic Workday product team. In this role, you will be responsible for configuring and maintaining our Workday Financial Management (FM) system to support our Finance processes, initiatives, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Workday configuration, a deep understanding of Finance business processes, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Overall, they will act as the liaison between the product team and stakeholders, to deliver value and meet business objectives.
Summary of Responsibilities:• Configure and maintain Workday FM modules such as Accounting & Finance, Cash Management, Projects & Professional Services Automation (PSA), and Financial Planning & Analysis.
• Collaborate with Finance stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into system configurations and workflows.
• Conduct configuration changes and perform unit testing to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Provide SME-level support and troubleshooting for Workday-related issues and inquiries.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, user guides, and training materials.
• Stay updated with Workday releases and new features; evaluate and implement new functionalities as needed.
• Participate in bi-weekly sprints & annual planning activities (R1/R2 releases).


Qualifications (Minimum Required):• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or a related field.
• Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
• Workday Pro Certification in Financials or other relevant modules preferred.
• Proven experience (3-5 years) as a Workday Functional Configuration Analyst or similar role, with a focus on Finance modules.
• Strong understanding of Finance business processes.
• Ability to analyze complex problems, propose effective solutions, and implement them within Workday.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
• Experience in Product Development, Project Management, or similar roles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and design innovative product solutions.


Preferred Qualifications Include:• Master's degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or a related field.
• Experience in a Clinical Research Organization or healthcare-related industry.


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Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.
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