Position Number: 0064319
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full-time; Continuing
Department: Enterprise Technology
Salary: UOM 7 - $106,432 - $115,211 p.a. plus 17% super
- Pivotal role / optimise Workday finance capabilities / leverage cutting-edge technologies
- Apply now for this exciting opportunity to spearhead Workday finance solutions implementation
- Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities
The University of Melbourne
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Your next career opportunity
Take your career to new heights as the Workday System Support. In this pivotal role, you will optimise the University's Workday finance capabilities, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive financial excellence. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to system enhancements, and play a key role in ensuring seamless financial operations.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as the primary point of contact for investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving integration and production issues.
- Configuring and building processes in Workday to ensure optimal solutions for the University
- Coordinating with client teams for ad hoc or non-standard batch uploads
- Developing and maintaining finance reports, dashboards, and analytics to support data-driven decision-making
You may be a great fit if:
You are an experienced finance professional with a strong background in Workday finance solutions, possessing excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
You may also:
- Have a certified finance administrator qualification or equivalent experience
- Possess in-depth knowledge of the overall Workday solution and relevant certifications/accreditations
- Demonstrate experience in writing documents and executing requirements, design, development, and testing
- Be organised, detail-oriented, and adept at working independently or collaboratively as a team player
For further information please refer to the attached PD.
What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:
- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
- Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
- Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive career development and training, plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members!
For more information check out our benefits page!
Your new team - Enterprise Technology
Enterprise Technology is responsible for all aspects of enterprise & IT foundational technology including both change (project) and run (operational) aspects.
The Enterprise Services domain team, within Enterprise Technology, plans and delivers a diverse range of projects including IT enablement for new buildings on campus and other facilities / smart campus projects; IT infrastructure projects; integration/identity management/security projects; and application / digital projects in the enterprise services domain (finance, HR, procurement, service management, space management and other back-office Enterprise capabilities).
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We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
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For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
Working at the University – what you need to know
This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Join Us and unlock your career potential!
Is this the perfect opportunity for you? Apply today! Including the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.
For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Alex Spezza via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application with this email address.
If you have any questions regarding the job, please follow the details listed in the Position Description.
Applications close: 26th January 2025 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEDT) / Melbourne time zone.
Position Description: 0064319 - Workday System Support – Financial Planning-Foundation Data Model - PD.pdf
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