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UK Infrastructure Bank Workday Financials Senior Business Analyst (BA)

Closing date for applications: 01/02/2023
OVERVIEW OF ROLE
Specialist role
 Business analyst
Summary of the work
 Workday experts with knowledge of implementing Finance, Adaptive Planning and HCM, defining business processes, defining and executing testing, delivering end-user training and supporting the end-user community.
Latest start date
 28/02/2023
Expected contract length
 9 months with an optional 3 month extension (extension subject to internal budgetary approval.)
Location
 Yorkshire and the Humber
Organisation the work is for
 UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB)
Maximum day rate
 £830
ABOUT THE WORK
Early market engagement
 None.
Who the specialist will work with
 The UKIB Back Office Project Team consists of an IT Project Manager, a Finance Product Owner, an HCM Product Owner, Subject Matter Experts, Business Analysts, Data Architect and Business Experts from across the functions as required.The Implementation Partner is Workday.The Buyer currently has c. 175 users within the organisation; however, we expect this to scale up to around 300.
What the specialist will work on
 The responsibilities will be:1. Standard Operating Procedure definition2. Build and unit test reports3. Functional test scripts and execution4. End User Training documentation5. User Acceptance Test scripts6. User Acceptance Test execution7. End-user training delivery8. Go live support9. Carry-out knowledge transfer to the UKIB Project Team in relation to the implemented solution.
WORK SETUP
Address where the work will take place
 4th Floor, One Embankment, Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4DW1 Puddle Dock, London, EC4V 3DSAbility to work remotely, must have the right to work in the UK and be available to attend site when required, possibly at short notice.
Working arrangements
 The Buyer’s Head Office is in Leeds with a small footprint in London. Resources must be available to attend site as required, although there is the possibility to work remotely as agreed with the Buyer. Leeds or London must be identified as the office base of the Resource, no expenses to be charged for attendance at the base location.The Buyer operates a hybrid working model, with a material remote workforce that will need to be trained and supported once the solution goes live. This contract will include go-live support and training all users, across all locations, office-based and remote.
Security clearance
 Must have BPSS as a minimum.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional terms and conditions
 All expenses must be pre-agreed between the parties and must comply with the UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) Travel and Subsistence Policy.All vendors are obliged to provide sufficient guarantees to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures so that the processing meets the requirements of GDPR and ensures the protection of the rights of data subjects. For further information please see the Information Commissioner's Office website https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/data-protection-reform/overview-of-the-gdpr/Off-payroll (IR35) determination: Inside IR35. Any Personal Services Company (PSC) or Limited Company Contractor candidates will require to come through an umbrella company.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
How many specialists to evaluate
 3
Cultural fit criteria
 Demonstrable ability to deliver a Workday solution in a collaborative manner, willing to challenge the status quo whilst keeping stakeholders engaged.
Assessment methods
Evaluation weighting
 Technical competence 55% Cultural fit 10% Price 35%
EXPERIENCE
Essential skills and experience
  • Resources with experience of implementing Workday Financials as a Functional consultant on a minimum of 2 Workday Implementations
  • Experience of In-depth knowledge of the Workday system deployment lifecycle
  • Experience with hands-on design, administration, and implementation of Workday Financials
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of Finance functions and business processes
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment and use an iterative method and flexible approach to enable rapid delivery and manage a tight schedule
  • Experience in taking information from multiple sources and synthesising conclusions for both a technical and non-technical audience
  • Experience of working with senior-level stakeholders to prioritise requirements, mediate between multiple perspectives, and to convince and influence on benefits, costs and risks of different approaches to problems
  • Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills: clear and concise verbal and written communicator, with the ability to effectively navigate and mediate conflict and foster honest dialogue
  • Demonstrable experience defining test scenarios and scripts, executing user acceptance testing (including Data Validation) and working with Testing teams to document results and test issues
  • Demonstrate experience of excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Experience in establishing, developing, and maintaining cross-functional working relationships
  • Has requested a copy of, and accepts (on an unequivocal basis) UKIB's terms and conditions (based on the standard-form DOS 5 call-off contract with amendments)
Nice-to-have skills and experience
  • Experience with hands-on design, administration, and implementation of Workday Adaptive Planning
  • Experience with hands-on design, administration, and implementation of Workday Procurement
  • In-depth working knowledge of the Workday Launch methodology
  • Experience supporting Workday post-go live, including Workday upgrades/ new feature management
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of Finance functions and business processes within a Financial Services Organisation or equivalent
  • Evidence of accountancy qualification or equivalent experience
EXPRESS INTEREST
Closing date for applications: 01/02/2023

UK Infrastructure Bank Workday Financials Senior Business Analyst (BA)

Closing date for applications: 01/02/2023


Specialist role:

Business analyst

Location:

Yorkshire and the Humber

Organisation:

UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB)

Maximum day rate:

£830
FULL DETAILS / EXPRESS INTEREST HERE
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