Senior Data Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Greece.

📋 Description

• Organize and lead workshops, interviews, and walkthroughs with business stakeholders and subject-matter experts to gather requirements.

• Convert business inquiries into detailed reporting requirements, covering aspects such as objectives, intended audience, data components, filters, prompts, frequency, security, and distribution.

• Assess current reports from legacy systems to determine if they should be retired, replaced, consolidated, or rebuilt within Workday.

• Evaluate and prioritize requests based on business value, data availability, and existing Workday functionalities.

• Manage a requirements inventory and traceability matrix, securing formal business approval on the requirements and delivered reports.

• Design and develop various types of Workday reports, including Simple, Advanced, Matrix, Composite, Trending, and Transposed reports.

• Create dashboards, Discovery Boards, and worklet-based analytics tailored for managers and executives.

• Establish and maintain calculated fields, custom report data sources, and prompts.

• Generate reports that serve as data sources for integrations, including RaaS and Workday web services, in collaboration with the integration team.

• Implement Workday domain and business process security measures.

• Enhance report performance and troubleshoot defects as necessary.

• Prepare unit test documentation, assist with SIT and BAT execution, and oversee report migration across tenants.

• Develop functional and technical design documentation, user guides, and a comprehensive report catalogue.

• Share expertise with report writers and key users, providing hypercare support post go-live.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience in Data Engineering, Reporting, or Business Intelligence, with substantial hands-on experience in Workday reporting.

• Demonstrated experience in designing and developing all principal Workday report types, including Advanced, Matrix, and Composite reports.

• Proficient in creating calculated fields, custom report data sources, prompts, and managing report scheduling and bursting.

• Experience in building dashboards, Discovery Boards, and worklet-based analytics.

• A solid understanding of Workday domain and business process security.

• Experience in reporting for integrations (RaaS / web services).

• Background in supporting testing activities (unit, SIT, BAT) and release management across different tenants.

• Strong experience in requirements gathering, business analysis, and documentation.

• Familiarity with reporting governance, data security, and data protection requirements.

• Exceptional analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Proficiency in English.

• Workday certification in reporting is a plus.

• Experience with Workday integrations and understanding the integration team’s processes is advantageous.

• Background in large, complex enterprise environments is a plus.

• Experience in migrating reports from legacy systems to Workday is a plus.

• Experience in delivering training or knowledge transfer to report writers would be beneficial.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engage in challenging, large-scale Workday reporting projects.

• Enhance your expertise in Workday reporting and analytics.

• Merge technical delivery with business analysis within a single role.

• Collaborate with skilled technology and business professionals.

• Continue advancing your career in Workday and enterprise data solutions.