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Senior Business Systems Analyst - Workday Security
Northeastern University
Senior Business Systems Analyst - Workday Security
Northeastern University
 Senior Business Systems Analyst - Workday Security About the Opportunity This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. JOB SUMMARY The Workday Security Business Analyst serves as security architect and administrator for Northeastern's Workday HCM, Payroll, and Finance platforms. This role manages the complete security lifecycle including role-based access control, security group configuration, and integration security while ensuring compliance with GLBA, SOX, and university data governance policies. The analyst partners with HR, Finance, and Payroll teams to balance robust security controls with operational efficiency, leading security initiatives that protect sensitive employee and financial data across the Workday ecosystem. This position offers the opportunity to shape enterprise security strategy while working with cutting-edge cloud ERP technology in a dynamic higher education environment. The successful candidate will join a collaborative ITS team committed to protecting university data while enabling institutional excellence. 24/7 business continuity: This role requires occasional availability outside of traditional working hours to address urgent business needs as they arise, including, but not limited to, responding to security incidents, supporting software deployments, resolving software issues or system breaks, and addressing other critical operational requirements. The ideal candidate must be proactive and adaptable, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations by promptly addressing any issues, regardless of time or day. Flexibility and a strong sense of urgency are essential for success in this position. Other duties as required: This role requires flexibility in performing duties outside of the primary responsibilities to support evolving business needs. The ideal candidate must be adaptable and willing to take on additional tasks or projects as required, ensuring smooth operations across the organization. This may include stepping in to assist with cross-functional teams, handling unexpected challenges, or contributing to initiatives that support business growth and success. A proactive mindset and the ability to pivot quickly are essential for thriving in this dynamic environment. Hybrid work schedule: This role is hybrid and in the office three days a week to facilitate collaboration and teamwork. In-office presence is an essential part of our on-campus culture and allows for engaging directly with staff and students, sharing ideas, and contributing to a dynamic work environment. Being on-site allows for stronger connections, more effective problem-solving, and enhanced team synergy, all of which are key to achieving our collective goals and driving success. **Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University is unable to work sponsor for this role, now or in the future. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Essential Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field required. Experience:
Technical Competencies:
Required Skills
Preferred Qualifications
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES Workday Security Administration
Security Analysis, Optimization, and Governance Conduct regular security audits using Workday delivered audit reports and custom reporting
Position Type Information Technology Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 112S Expected Hiring Range: $97,550.00 - $141,443.75 With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change. To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Senior-Business-Systems-Analyst---Workday-Security_R136741 Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-13a9d6a302154e48ab378e921664ecd0
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About Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern is a leader in worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. Our broad mix of experience-based education programs?our signature cooperative education program, as well as student research, service learning, and global learning?build the connections that enable students to transform their lives. The University offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.
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