The Workday Reporting Analyst is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced reporting solutions within Workday to support HR, Payroll, C&B and Talent operations. This role combines technical expertise in Workday reporting with strong analytical skills to deliver actionable insights and ensure data integrity across HR processes.
Key Responsibilities
Workday Report Development
Build Advanced, Matrix, Composite, and Custom Reports in Workday.
Create and manage Calculated Fields for complex metrics.
Data Analysis & Visualization
Validate and present data using Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, advanced formulas).
Develop dashboards, discovery boards, and reporting visuals tailored to client requirements.
Business Process Support
Collaborate with HR, Payroll, C&B and Talent teams to gather requirements and translate them into actionable reports.
Quality & Compliance
Ensure data integrity through audits and validations.
Maintain documentation for internal controls and compliance.
Continuous Improvement
Optimize existing reports for efficiency and usability.
Stay updated on Workday enhancements and best practices.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in HR, IT, Data Analytics, or related field.
3+ years of experience in Workday Reporting (Advanced, Matrix, Composite reports).
Strong knowledge of Workday HCM modules (C&B, Talent Performance, L&D etc).
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Excel
Ability to create calculated fields and complex reporting logic in Workday.
Soft Skills:
Analytical mindset, problem-solving ability, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Additional InformationOur Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
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About NIQ
NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in HR, IT, Data Analytics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in Workday Reporting (Advanced, Matrix, Composite reports)
- Strong knowledge of Workday HCM modules (Compensation & Benefits, Talent Performance, L&D)
- Proficiency in Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, advanced formulas)
- Ability to create calculated fields and complex reporting logic in Workday
- Analytical mindset, problem-solving ability, and excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
NielsenIQ Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Parental & Family Support — Public materials highlight paid parental leave in the U.S., with additional paid disability time for birth parents. Parental leave is positioned as a standout element of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited or flexible PTO is referenced alongside paid holidays and sick leave, providing broad time-off options in many roles. Actual use can vary by team norms, but the formal breadth is notable.
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Flexible Benefits — Work-from-home and hybrid arrangements are supported in many roles, with remote-friendly practices described across business lines. Flexibility is frequently positioned as a meaningful advantage.
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