Telesat

Workday Developer

Telesat
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3 days ago
Ottawa, CanadaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Configure and maintain Workday Finance and HCM business processes, including general ledger, cost centers, financial controls, and compensation structures.
  • Manage Workday Production, Sandbox, and Preview environments, including tenant refreshes, releases, and testing.
  • Oversee Workday security configurations, user roles, access controls, and data privacy compliance.
  • Provide tier-2/3 technical support, root-cause analysis, troubleshooting, and system documentation.
  • Develop and maintain custom reports, calculated fields, analytics, and dashboards for finance, HR, and executive users.
  • Design, build, troubleshoot, and support API-based integrations and data pipelines using EIBs, Core Connectors, and Workday Studio.
  • Perform data loads, validation, reconciliation, and analysis using SQL.
  • Use Workday AI Agents, AI Gateway, and developer tools to design automated workflows and agent-driven orchestrations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Finance, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on Workday technical experience focused primarily on Finance.
  • Practical knowledge of Workday configuration, security management, and advanced reporting.
  • Expertise with Workday Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, and REST/SOAP API integrations.
  • Intermediate SQL experience for data analysis, reporting, and troubleshooting.
  • Coding and scripting fundamentals in XML, XSLT, JSON, or Python.
  • Strong documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Workday Integration or Workday Studio certifications are preferred.
  • Workday HCM experience, especially Advanced Compensation, is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Databricks, Power BI, enterprise generative AI tools, or agentic workflows is preferred.
  • Must be able to work in Canada and obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program.

Benefits

  • Generally comfortable working conditions with onsite installations as needed.
  • Equal opportunity employer with accommodations available throughout the interview process.

Tech Stack

DatabricksPythonSOAPSQL

Categories

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About Telesat

1,001-5,000 employees

Telesat builds and operates geostationary satellites and is developing the Telesat Lightspeed low‑Earth‑orbit network to deliver broadband and connectivity for telecom, enterprise, maritime, aeronautical, and government users. It sells satellite capacity and managed communications services globally and trades on Nasdaq and TSX (TSAT). Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Ottawa, it reports a fleet of 12 GEO satellites plus a LEO demo satellite, with Lightspeed targeted to begin service in 2027.

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