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Emmanuel Anthony

Anoka,MN

Summary

Detail-oriented financial analyst with extensive experience in system analysis and enterprise architecture. Proven ability to optimize financial processes and implement Workday solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, committed to driving data-driven decision-making and fostering team collaboration. Experienced Financial Analyst with a background in managing and interpreting financial data to support business decision-making. Strong skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling paired with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly. Notable impact made on previous work through identifying cost-saving opportunities and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Workday Financial Analyst

Optum
01.2020 - Current
  • In my role at Optum, I led the implementation and optimization of Workday Financial Management solutions
  • I collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, supported decision-making processes, and enhanced system functionality
  • I was responsible for training team members and providing user support, all while maintaining a focus on best practices in financial management
  • - Actively engaged in configuration design sessions for the development, implementation, and testing of Workday Finance functional areas, processes, integrations, and reports
  • - Provided subject matter expertise in configuring, updating, and administering comprehensive end-to-end processes within the Workday application
  • - Supported requirements gathering, development, and testing phases for integrations and reports
  • - Developed and maintained Workday Finance reports to meet organizational needs
  • - Ensured high data quality standards for accurate financial reporting and information management
  • - Analyzed Workday implementation and product releases, offering input for the optimization and enhancement of new functionalities
  • - Translated business requirements into technical specifications, configuring solutions that aligned with organizational objectives
  • - Educated and trained team members, stakeholders, and end-users on integration processes and best practices
  • - Stayed informed about Workday updates, focusing on security features, and managed necessary modifications or enhancements
  • - Communicated and collaborated directly with vendors and internal teams to gather configuration and reporting requirements
  • - Fostered a collaborative and innovative team environment that encouraged knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
  • - Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information being processed, stored, or accessed

Workday Financial Analyst

Department of Human Services
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • At DHS, I worked on enhancing Workday Financial Management solutions, contributing to the overall effectiveness of financial processes
  • I collaborated closely with IT and finance teams to streamline reporting and ensure that stakeholder needs were met through effective training and support
  • - Led the implementation of Workday Financial Management, resulting in improved reporting capabilities
  • - Analyzed financial data to provide actionable insights for organizational budgeting
  • - Developed and maintained financial dashboards to track key performance indicators
  • - Provided ongoing support and training for end-users, enhancing system adoption

Enterprise Architect

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • In my role at the VA, I focused on aligning IT strategies with business objectives by designing and implementing enterprise architecture frameworks
  • My work involved engaging stakeholders to prioritize technology initiatives and optimize existing systems for enhanced functionality
  • - Developed enterprise architecture frameworks that improved alignment between IT and business strategies
  • - Conducted system assessments to identify areas for improvement and optimization
  • - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize technology initiatives based on organizational needs
  • - Led workshops on enterprise architecture best practices, enhancing team knowledge and skills

System Analyst

Boston Medical
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • At Boston Medical, I focused on system analysis to improve operational efficiency
  • I was involved in gathering requirements and managing system testing and deployment processes while providing necessary training to staff
  • - Analyzed and improved existing systems to enhance operational efficiency and user experience
  • - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop system specifications
  • - Managed system testing and deployment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
  • - Developed user training materials and conducted training sessions, improving staff proficiency

Education

MBA - Finance

National American University
Sioux Falls, SD
01-2014

Skills

  • Workday Financial Management
  • Financial Analysis and Reporting
  • System Analysis and Design
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Data Analysis and Visualization
  • Project Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Data analysis
  • Workday configuration
  • Integration testing
  • Project management
  • User training
  • Report creation

Timeline

Workday Financial Analyst

Optum
01.2020 - Current

Workday Financial Analyst

Department of Human Services
01.2017 - 01.2020

Enterprise Architect

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
02.2016 - 01.2018

System Analyst

Boston Medical
01.2012 - 01.2015

MBA - Finance

National American University
Emmanuel Anthony