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Entry Level Workday Report Writer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Report Development: Design, build, and maintain custom reports using Workday Report Writer. This includes Advanced, Matrix, and Composite reports to support financial close and audit processes ...

Functional Consultant

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$133K - $167K/yr

About the Team About the Role Design, build, and maintain a wide range of custom reports using the Workday Report Writer tool. Ensure accuracy and efficiency to meet diverse business requirements.

Workday Analyst

Waltham, MA · On-site

$85K - $93K/yr

Experience with Workday reporting writing required. * Functional Skills: Functional knowledge of HR and Finance core business processes, as well as a strong background in systems analysis and support ...

Workday Analyst

Brandeis, CA · On-site

$85K - $93K/yr

Experience with Workday reporting writing required. * Functional Skills: Functional knowledge of HR and Finance core business processes, as well as a strong background in systems analysis and support ...

Knowledge of Workday Report Writer, Composite Reports, Matrix Reports, and Workday reporting domains. * Ability to translate complex business requirements into practical reporting solutions.

Workday, report writing certification(s) demonstrating expertise in Workday * Consulting background or experience working for a consulting firm or in a client-facing role. * Strong analytical and ...

Workday, report writing certification(s) demonstrating expertise in Workday * Consulting background or experience working for a consulting firm or in a client-facing role. * Strong analytical and ...

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How much do entry level workday report writer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level workday report writer in the United States is $78,865.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level Workday report writer do?

An Entry Level Workday Report Writer is responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining reports within the Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) system. They work with business stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate those needs into effective Workday reports, such as custom or standard reports, dashboards, and analytics. Their tasks may also include troubleshooting report issues, ensuring data accuracy, and learning the basics of Workday’s reporting tools. This role typically requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn Workday's reporting functionalities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level Workday report writer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Workday Report Writer, you need analytical skills, attention to detail, basic knowledge of HR or finance concepts, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with Workday’s reporting tools, Excel, and data visualization software is highly beneficial, while Workday certification is a plus. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills help you gather requirements and translate business needs into effective reports. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate, actionable insights that support organizational decision-making.

What types of projects and tasks can an entry level Workday report writer expect to handle in their first year?

As an Entry Level Workday Report Writer, you will typically work on creating, modifying, and maintaining standard and custom reports within the Workday platform. Your tasks may include gathering requirements from HR or finance teams, building dashboards, troubleshooting data issues, and ensuring data accuracy. You'll often collaborate closely with more senior analysts, business users, and sometimes IT staff to understand reporting needs and deliver solutions. Early projects are likely to focus on simple operational reports, but as you gain experience, you may take on more complex analytics projects and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

What is the difference between Entry Level Workday Report Writer vs Entry Level Workday Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Workday Report WriterEntry Level Workday Analyst
Primary RoleFocuses on creating and maintaining reports within Workday using reporting toolsAnalyzes business needs, configures Workday modules, and supports reporting
Skills & CertificationsWorkday Report Writer skills, basic Workday certificationsWorkday core modules, analytical skills, basic certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily report development in HR or finance teamsBroader HR or finance system support and analysis

While both roles involve Workday, the Entry Level Workday Report Writer specializes in report creation, whereas the Entry Level Workday Analyst has a broader focus on system analysis and support. The report writer role is more technical, focusing on report development, while the analyst role involves understanding business needs and configuring Workday accordingly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Workday Report Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,865 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Analyst Data Reporting (Workday) - Medical School Financial Reporting

Washington University

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

$58 - $100/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Location: St. Louis, MO 63110

Scheduled Hours: 40

Position Summary

This position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting Workday Financial and Human Resources reports for the Medical School Finance office. The role primarily supports the Medical School Finance office, which will assist WUSM department users, by providing reporting solutions that enhance planning, historical analysis, and data-driven decision-making. In addition, this position assists with monthly data extracts and reconciliation processes to ensure accuracy and consistency between Workday reporting outputs and the data lake.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Workday report writing.
  • Data lake loading/balancing.
  • Completes monthly reports for, Business Office, physicians, and managers.
  • Establishes user reports for data frequently requested.
  • Assists department in meeting information needs through standards reports and queries.
  • Provides data and participates in the annual budget process and strategic planning process.
  • Analyzes volume trends and prepares forecasts for department leadership, JOSP, and affiliated hospitals for future planning purposes.
  • Provides timely and accurate ad hoc reports for Business Office, Chairman, Business Office, physicians, and managers.
  • Works closely with customers to meet current reporting needs and develop reports based on the needs of the department.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions

Job Location/Working Conditions Normal office environment.

Physical Effort Typically sitting at desk or table. Repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement (PC Typing).

Ability to move to on and off-campus locations.

Equipment Office equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Relevant Experience (2 Years)
  • Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.
  • Skills: Not Applicable
More About This JobPreferred Qualifications
  • One year of experience with business report writing and Business Intelligence (BI) Tools (Workday FIN and HCM reports in a Workday tenant).
  • Experience primarily with the core Workday report writing tool, but also some exposure to Workday Worksheets and Discovery Boards will be helpful.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or computer science or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
  • Work experience in a medical or non-profit environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Workday Pro Financial Reporting Certification (already attained or attain during employment).
  • Preferred Qualifications Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
  • Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
  • Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
  • Skills: Analytical Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Techniques, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI) Analysis, Business Intelligence (BI) Reporting, Business Intelligence (BI) Reporting Tools, Business Report Writing, Databricks SQL, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Financial Systems, Human Resources (HR) Software Systems, IBM Cognos Reporting, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Access Database Development, Microsoft Access VBA, Microsoft Excel VBA Programming, Oral Communications, Spreadsheet Software, Written Communication Grade G12
Salary Range

$58,400.00 - $99,700.00 / Annually

Accommodation

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement Personal
  • Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
  • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
  • Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
  • Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
Family
  • We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
  • Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
  • Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
  • WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.
EEO Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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