Workday Financials Innovation & Reporting Analyst

Requirements of the role

The FCA regulates the conduct of 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. Follow this link to find out more About the FCA.

What will you be doing?

Risk, Controls & Accounting Systems supports all finance and time-tracking queries within Workday, helping to ensure the platform runs reliably and meets the evolving needs of the FCA. We actively encourage continuous improvement by collaborating closely with the Finance & Corporate Services Innovation Team, identifying ways to maximise the use of Workday ERP and enhance outcomes for our stakeholders. In addition, we promote strong governance of the Finance & Corporate Services (F&CS) risk portfolio and control environment—promoting accountability, clear reporting, thorough testing and thoughtful risk management.

This role calls for a collaborative mindset, strong analytical thinking and a willingness to take initiative and contribute to meaningful change. You will work with complex data to generate insights and communicate these clearly through engaging, accessible channels. You’ll also play a key role in shaping and leading initiatives that simplify processes, reduce inefficiencies and elevate overall effectiveness.

You’ll have the opportunity to positively influence the planning and prioritisation of upcoming workstreams while helping to uphold delivery excellence and shared standards.

Shape data-driven decisions by designing and refining Workday reporting solutions that empower stakeholders with actionable insights

Collaborate with diverse teams, fostering strong partnerships across Finance, HR and external consultants to deliver meaningful outcomes

Support continuous improvement, identifying and implementing enhancements in Workday systems and business operations

Optimize reporting processes, streamlining workflows, eliminating inefficiencies and ensuring high-quality outputs

Influence strategic priorities, managing reporting initiatives, engaging stakeholders and driving process innovation

Lead with insight, ensuring data integrity, leveraging Workday’s full potential and supporting operational excellence

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