Workday Financials Functional Consultant

AJAY REDDY PERKIT

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

6+ years of experience as a Workday Financials Functional Consultant specializing in providing functional support, troubleshooting system issues, and configuring system functionalities to ensure smooth operations across financial processes.

Proven expertise in Workday Financial tools, with a strong focus on Accounts Payable, Receivables, General Ledger, and Procure to Pay processes, enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Demonstrated ability to analyze data and generate insightful reports, facilitating informed decision-making and strategic planning for financial operations.

Skilled in collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders to gather system requirements, implement process improvements, and deliver effective training sessions tailored to user needs.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, adept at troubleshooting and resolving technical or functional issues to minimize disruptions in financial operations.

Experience working on State Government projects, contributing to compliance and operational excellence in financial management.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, fostering positive relationships with team members and stakeholders to drive project success and user satisfaction. SKILLS

Workday Financials: Workday Financials, Workday Configuration, Workday Maintenance, Workday Reporting, Workday Integrations, Workday HCM, Workday Studio, Workday Pro Financial Processes: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Procure to Pay, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Financial Analysis

Data Analysis: Data Analysis, Data Reporting, Data Visualization, SQL, Excel, Financial Modeling, Data Interpretation, Data Management

Problem-Solving: Troubleshooting, Issue Resolution, Root Cause Analysis, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Process Improvement, System Optimization, Risk Assessment

Communication: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Presentation Skills, Training Delivery, Client Relations, Team Collaboration, Active Listening Collaboration: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Teamwork, Relationship Building, Conflict Resolution, Agile Methodologies, Project Coordination, Partnership Development, Networking Technical Skills: Enterprise Applications, System Configuration, Software Maintenance, Application Support, Technical Documentation, System Integration, API Management, User Acceptance Testing Project Management: Project Planning, Project Execution, Time Management, Resource Allocation, Risk Management, Agile/Scrum Methodologies, Milestone Tracking, Budget Management Government Projects: State Government Projects, Compliance Standards, Government Contracting, Regulatory Requirements, Public Sector Financials, Grant Management, Policy Implementation, Stakeholder Reporting Soft Skills: Adaptability, Leadership, Time Management, Mentoring, Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Initiative, Attention to Detail

WORK EXPERIENCE

Intuit - Mountain View, CA

Senior Workday Integration Consultant - Apr 2024 to Present

Spearheaded the configuration and maintenance of Workday Financials, enhancing operational efficiency by 30% through streamlined processes and effective troubleshooting of system issues.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather system requirements, ensuring alignment with financial processes such as Accounts Payable, Receivables, and General Ledger.

Delivered comprehensive training sessions for stakeholders, improving user adoption of Workday functionalities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Analyzed financial data and generated insightful reports, leveraging Workday's reporting tools to support strategic decision-making and operational transparency.

Led initiatives to implement process improvements, resulting in a 25% reduction in processing time for financial transactions.

Provided expert guidance on financial-related tasks, enhancing the team's capability to address complex issues effectively.

Engaged with internal stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges, ensuring smooth operations of Workday Financials.

Documented system functionalities and processes, creating a repository of knowledge that facilitated onboarding and training for new team members.

Utilized analytical skills to assess system performance and recommend enhancements, contributing to the overall success of financial operations.

Managed enterprise-level applications, ensuring compliance with government contracts and regulations. Technologies Used: Workday Financials, Workday HCM, Workday Studio, Workday Integrations, SQL, Excel, Data Analysis, Reporting Tools, Financial Documentation, System Configuration, Process Improvement, Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Troubleshooting.

Delta Air Lines - Atlanta, GA

Workday Integration Consultant - Apr 2022 to Mar 2024

Engineered integrations for Workday Financials, optimizing data flow between systems and enhancing the accuracy of financial reporting by 20%.

Collaborated with finance teams to configure system functionalities, ensuring alignment with Procure to Pay processes and improving operational efficiency.

Conducted training workshops for team members, enhancing their understanding of Workday functionalities and fostering collaboration across departments.

Analyzed and documented financial processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions that reduced manual effort by 15%.

Provided ongoing support for Workday Financials, troubleshooting issues and ensuring seamless operations for stakeholders.

Developed detailed reports and dashboards, utilizing Workday's analytics capabilities to provide insights into financial performance.

Engaged with state government projects, applying knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements to ensure successful project outcomes.

Enhanced user experience by gathering feedback and implementing changes to system functionalities, resulting in higher satisfaction rates among users.

Managed project timelines and deliverables, ensuring that all integration tasks were completed on schedule and within budget.

Fostered strong relationships with stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

Technologies Used: Workday Financials, Workday HCM, Workday Studio, Workday Integrations, SQL, Excel, Data Analysis, Reporting Tools, Financial Documentation, System Configuration, Process Improvement, Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Troubleshooting.

Humana - Louisville, KY

Workday HCM Analyst - Aug 2019 to Jul 2021

Developed and maintained Workday HCM configurations, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with organizational HR processes.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather system requirements, enhancing the effectiveness of financial processes such as Accounts Payable and Receivables.

Provided training and support to users, improving their proficiency in utilizing Workday functionalities and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Analyzed data trends and generated reports, leveraging Workday's analytical tools to provide insights that informed strategic HR decisions.

Engaged in troubleshooting activities, resolving technical and functional issues to maintain system integrity and user satisfaction.

Documented system processes and configurations, creating a comprehensive knowledge base for future reference and training purposes.

Assisted in implementing process improvements, contributing to a 10% increase in operational efficiency within HR functions.

Supported the integration of Workday with other enterprise-level applications, ensuring seamless data exchange and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Fostered strong communication with stakeholders, facilitating effective collaboration and ensuring project goals were met.

Participated in user acceptance testing (UAT), validating system functionalities and ensuring alignment with business requirements.

Technologies Used: Workday HCM, Workday Financials, Workday Studio, Workday Integrations, SQL, Excel, Data Analysis, Reporting Tools, Financial Documentation, System Configuration, Process Improvement, Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Troubleshooting.

CERTIFICATIONS

Workday HCM Certified

Workday Studio Certified

Workday Integrations Certified

Workday Pro - Core HCM

EDUCATION

Masters in Information Technology Purdue University Northwest GPA: 3.65 Bachelors in Computer Science JNTU Hyderabad GPA: 3.25

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