At Syngenta Group, we're a global community of 56,000 innovators across 90 countries, united by a 250-year legacy of agricultural excellence. As the world's most local agricultural technology partner, we create tailor-made solutions that transform farming while protecting our planet, driven by our commitment to innovation, ethics, and integrity. Through our inclusive environment and diverse perspectives, we pioneer breakthrough solutions for farmers, society, and future generations. Join our worldwide teams of agricultural pioneers in creating a more resilient and equitable food system for all.
At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta is seeking a Workday Specialist
A highly skilled and detail-oriented Workday Reporting Specialist with proven expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing Workday reporting solutions. Adept at leveraging Workday Report Writer, Prism Analytics, and Discovery Boards to deliver actionable insights that support strategic HR, Finance, and operational decision-making. Demonstrates strong analytical capabilities, stakeholder management, and a deep understanding of Workday’s data architecture and security frameworks.
Core Competencies
- Workday Report Writer (Advanced, Matrix, Composite, Trending, and Transposed Reports)
- Prism Analytics (data ingestion, data modeling, custom datasets, security configuration) one with generic skill and other with more expertise
- Discovery Boards (interactive dashboards, data visualization, real-time analytics)
- Calculated Fields Design & Optimization
- Workday HCM and Finance data domains
- Data Governance and Security Configuration
- Workday Security (reporting-specific roles and access control)
- Business Requirements Gathering & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Report Performance Tuning and Testing
- Workday BIRT (if applicable)
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver advanced and ad hoc reports using Workday Report Writer across various modules (e.g., HCM, Compensation, Talent, Payroll, Finance).
- Implement and maintain Prism Analytics solutions, including loading and modeling external data, creating custom datasets, and aligning with Workday security protocols.
- Build and manage Discovery Boards to provide intuitive, self-service dashboards for business leaders, enabling real-time decision support.
- Partner with business stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and translate them into scalable Workday solutions.
- Ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy through rigorous testing and validation processes.
- Monitor and optimize report performance and support end-users through documentation and training.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align reporting solutions with organizational goals and compliance standards.
- 6 - 8 years of experience in Workday Reporting.
- Any Bachelors / Masters degree
Technical Skills
- Workday Report Writer (Advanced, Composite)
- Prism Analytics (Data Prep, Model, Transformations)
- Discovery Boards (Dashboards, Cards, Filters, Drilldowns)
- Calculated Fields
- Workday Security & Role Configuration
- Microsoft Excel / Power BI (optional)
- SQL / JSON (for data modeling and transformation, if applicable)
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status
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Skills Required
- 6 - 8 years of experience in Workday Reporting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree.
- Workday Report Writer (Advanced, Composite, Matrix, Trending, Transposed).
- Prism Analytics (data ingestion, modeling, custom datasets, security configuration).
- Discovery Boards (dashboards, cards, filters, drilldowns, visualization).
- Calculated fields design and optimization.
- Workday HCM and Finance data domain knowledge.
- Data governance and reporting security configuration.
- Workday security and reporting-specific role configuration.
- Business requirements gathering and stakeholder collaboration.
- Report performance tuning, testing, validation, and user support.
- Workday BIRT (if applicable).
- Microsoft Excel / Power BI (optional).
- SQL / JSON for data modeling and transformation.
What We Do
Syngenta Group is a leading global agricultural technology (AgTech) company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. With over 50,000 employees across more than 90 countries, it provides farmers with innovative technology and expertise to increase productivity and ensure the growth of healthy, affordable, and sustainable food. The company is a world market leader in sustainable agriculture, offering a diverse portfolio of seeds and crop protection solutions.
