Overview
In this role you will contribute to the Finance Technology team by configuring and maintaining Workday Adaptive Planning to support budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. You’ll work with Finance, Data, and Technology partners to keep planning processes reliable and well-controlled. You’ll gain independence on well-defined configuration, integration, and improvement tasks, while receiving guidance on more complex design decisions. You’ll join a fast-moving fintech with a global footprint and a strong focus on impactful automation and data quality.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working model
- three days in the office
- ownership and impact from day one
- career growth opportunities
- collaborative culture
- supportive teammates
Responsibilities
- Configure and enhance Adaptive Planning models, dimensions, versions, and planning workflows
- Support budgeting, forecasting, headcount planning, scenario modelling, and management reporting
- Build and maintain data loads and integrations between Adaptive Planning and Workday systems
- Maintain data mappings, transformations, validations, and reconciliation processes
- Monitor scheduled loads, investigate failures, and resolve data/configuration issues
- Triages incidents, identifies root causes, and escalate high-risk issues with recommended next steps
- Collaborate with Finance to translate requirements into maintainable configurations and integrations
- Contribute to analytics data flows, including potential use of Adaptive Planning data in BigQuery
- Participate in testing, release preparation, and controlled deployment
- Adhere to change-control, access-management, data-quality, and audit requirements
- Create documentation, runbooks, and knowledge-base articles
- Identify recurring manual work and propose automation and process improvements
Key requirements
- Experience in a finance systems, enterprise applications, data, reporting, or integration environment
- Practical experience with Workday Adaptive Planning or strong equivalent planning/ERP/finance app experience
- Understanding of core finance planning concepts (budgets, forecasts, actuals, variance analysis, dimensions, hierarchies, scenarios)
- Experience configuring data models, workflows, reports, dashboards, or business rules
- Ability to manage data imports/exports, mappings, transformations, validations, and reconciliations
- Strong troubleshooting skills and clear communication of findings
- Attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy, access control, auditability, and repeatability
- Ability to manage small-to-medium-sized tasks independently and escalate when needed
- Strong written and verbal communication with Finance and Technology stakeholders
- ownership and accountability
- curiosity about finance processes and technology
- clear communication of risk and blockers
- Workday Adaptive Planning
- data imports/exports, mappings, transformations, validations, reconciliations
- integration development and testing
Engineer I, FinanceTechnology (Adaptive Planning) in London employer: Checkout.com
At Checkout.com, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. With our London headquarters, we offer a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to take ownership of their roles and contribute to meaningful projects from day one. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through clear career advancement opportunities and a supportive hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, making us a top choice for talent acquisition professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the fintech industry.
