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Workday Prism Analytics Lead

AI summary of the role

Lead the architecture, delivery, and operational support of Workday Prism Analytics solutions, designing ETL pipelines and data models to blend external data with Workday HCM/Finance objects.

No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.

What you’ll do

  • Design and build scalable ETL pipelines to ingest high-volume external data into Workday Prism.
  • Create curated Prism Data Sets and perform complex data transformations blending external records with Workday Core objects.
  • Configure executive-level Discovery Boards and Composite Reports for blended data insights.
  • Define and enforce Prism Security Domains to restrict sensitive data access.

What you’ll bring

  • Active Workday Prism Analytics certification (Pro or Implementer) strictly required.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in the Workday ecosystem.
  • Minimum 2+ years of dedicated experience building Prism Data Sets, pipelines, and Discovery Boards.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL concepts and data transformation principles.

Technologies

Workday Prism · ETL · SQL · Workday Data Catalog · Discovery Boards · Composite Reports · Workday Security Domains · Snowflake · Redshift · Tableau · PowerBI · XML

Source and classification

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Workday Prism Analytics Lead1 Key Responsibilities Strategic Architecture & Project Delivery Data Pipeline Architecture: Design and build scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to ingest high-volume external data into Workday Prism. Data Modeling: Utilize the Workday Data Catalog to create curated Prism Data Sets. Perform complex data transformations (Joins, Unions, Group By, Filter) to blend external records with Workday Core HCM/Finance objects (e.g., blending Salesforce Revenue data with Workday Sales Compensation data). Advanced Visualization: Design and configure executive-level Discovery Boards and Composite Reports that visualize blended data, providing insights that standard Workday reporting cannot achieve. Security Architecture: Define and enforce Prism Security Domains, ensuring that sensitive external data (e.g., historical payroll or diversity benchmarks) is
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Workday Prism Analytics Lead1 Key Responsibilities Strategic Architecture & Project Delivery Data Pipeline Architecture: Design and build scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to ingest high-volume external data into Workday Prism. Data Modeling: Utilize the Workday Data Catalog to create curated Prism Data Sets. Perform complex data transformations (Joins, Unions, Group By, Filter) to blend external records with Workday Core HCM/Finance objects (e.g., blending Salesforce Revenue data with Workday Sales Compensation data). Advanced Visualization: Design and configure executive-level Discovery Boards and Composite Reports that visualize blended data, providing insights that standard Workday reporting cannot achieve. Security Architecture: Define and enforce Prism Security Domains, ensuring that sensitive external data (e.g., historical payroll or diversity benchmarks) is restricted to appropriate user groups. Solution Design: Partner with Finance and HR stakeholders to determine the "Buy vs. Build" strategy for reporting—advising when to use Workday Prism versus external data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift). L2 Support & Operational Management Pipeline Monitoring: specific monitoring of daily scheduled data imports (API/SFTP). Investigate and resolve failures related to "Bad Rows," API timeouts, or schema mismatches. Performance Tuning: Troubleshoot a [... source excerpt omitted ...] . Incident Resolution: Serve as the Tier 2/3 support point for "Data Discrepancy" tickets, investigating root causes where reported numbers in Prism do not match source systems. Qualifications Mandatory Education & Certifications Workday Certification: Active Workday Prism Analytics certification (Pro or Implementer) is strictly required. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience). Required Experience Workday Experience: 4+ years of hands-on experience in the Workday ecosystem. Prism Expertise: Minimum 2+ years of dedicated experience building Prism Data Sets, pipelines, and Discovery Boards

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