Workday Application Security & Controls Director

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Florham Park, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$155,000–$410,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Applications Security, Auditing, Budgeting, Business Development, Business Growth, Business Processes, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Diversity, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Ecosystems, Enterprise Applications, Financial Fraud, Financial Operations, Financial Risk, Financial Systems, Genetics, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Intellectual Property (IP), Leadership, Mentoring, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Operations Processes, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project Tracking, Requirements Management, Resolve Customer Issues, Return on Investment (ROI), Risk, Risk Management, Security Compliance, Strategic Planning, System Integration (SI), Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Florham Park, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

Enterprise Application Risk - Workday Compliance and Security Director

A career in Enterprise Application Risk will allow you to develop and apply strategies that help clients leverage enterprise technologies so they can get a higher return on their investment, mitigate risks, streamline processes, and find operational inefficiencies. The work revolves around creative problem solving and applying innovative technologies to enable strategies that increase the value of the applications that run our clients business.

Our focus is on creating effective and efficient design for the most important business, security and compliance processes for our clients. We touch on aspects of application security and areas prone to fraud and financial misstatement and on streamlining processes that are part of our client's core business so they can get a higher return on this key investment.

Using innovative, and proprietary technologies, we help to bridge the gap between business stakeholders, compliance functions, and Information Technology teams to assist in understanding how to embrace new ways of working while limiting their financial and operational risk profile. We use knowledge of financial system design, risk mitigation, business process design, data integrity, security, and use of data analytics.

Our clients make large investments in enterprise financial systems, and they need to design those systems to meet the needs of their business while providing capabilities to improve end user experiences while managing risk. Our team helps companies manage risks on their journey to a more digitally integrated environment which enables them to better harness cloud technologies.

As part of our team, you will focus on helping clients gain value across their technology ecosystem by addressing risks tied to systems, security, data, reporting, and programs.

PwC Professional

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

Job Description & Summary

As a Director, youll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Support team to disrupt, improve and evolve ways of working when necessary. • Arrange and sponsor appropriate assignments and experiences to help people realise their potential and support their long-term aspirations. • Identify gaps in the market and spot opportunities to create value propositions. • Look for opportunities to scale efficiencies and new ways of working across multiple projects and environments. • Create an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. • Promote and encourage others to value difference when working in diverse teams. • Drive and take ownership for developing connections that help deliver what is best for our people and stakeholders. • Influence and facilitate the creation of long-term relationships which add value to the firm. • Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.

The Opportunity

As part of the Enterprise Application Risk - Workday Compliance and Security team you are responsible for managing and understanding Workday implementations, configurations, and optimizations of business process controls and application security. As a Director you set the strategic direction, lead business development efforts, and oversee multiple projects while maintaining impactful executive-level client relations. You play a crucial role in driving business growth, shaping client engagements, and mentoring the future leaders.

Responsibilities

Manage and understand Workday implementations Set strategic direction and lead business development Oversee multiple projects and maintain executive-level client relations Drive business growth and shape client engagements Mentor the future leaders Configure and enhance business process controls Assure application security Foster a collaborative and innovative environment

What You Must Have

Bachelors Degree 9 years of ERP controls auditing, consulting and/or implementing experience with a minimum of 4 years of experience with Workday What Sets You Apart Workday Financials or HCM certification Managing and understanding Workday implementations and configurations Identifying and addressing client needs and relationships Leading teams to generate a vision and establish direction Demonstrating business development skills and leading proposal efforts Managing large engagements and evaluating controls and security Leading client projects and understanding business and technology Defining resource requirements, project workflow, and budgets Working directly with systems integrators in Workday implementations

Travel Requirements

Up to 40%

Job Posting End Date

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC Diversity and Inclusion Policy

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws.

At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

Salary Range

The salary range for this position is: $155,000 - $410,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individuals skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.

PwC Benefits

PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

About the Company

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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

PwC’s accounting practice originated in London well over a century ago. As times changed and PwC expanded worldwide, our commitment to clients—like you—never wavered. With us, you’re always supported by a global network of more than 223,000 people in 157 countries with one goal: to help your business thrive.

PwC’s professional services include audit and assurance, tax and consulting that cover such areas as cybersecurity and privacy, human resources, deals and forensics. We help resolve complex issues and identify opportunities across these industries.

Let’s combine your ​aspirations with our world-class capabilities to achieve your goals.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Accounting and Auditing Services
WEBSITE
http://www.pwc.com/us/en.html