Position Summary 

Focus Financial Partners is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Workday Technology Analyst to support and enhance the ongoing administration, optimization, and strategic use of the Workday platform. This role is designed for a seasoned Workday professional who brings strong functional platform expertise and who can operate as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders. 

The Senior Workday Technology Analyst plays a critical role as a subject matter expert (SME), leading system enhancements, resolving complex issues, and driving continuous improvement across the platform. This individual will serve as a key liaison between business partners and technical teams, translating requirements into scalable, well-governed Workday solutions in a growing, multi-entity organization. 

The preferred location for this role is in St. Louis, MO; the secondary locations would be New York, NY (Manhattan) with occasional presence in New Hyde Park, NY.

Primary Responsibilities 

• Serve as a senior support resource and subject matter expert (SME) for the Workday platform, resolving complex functional, data, and process-related issues across modules
• Lead configuration, enhancement, and testing efforts to support evolving business needs, ensuring solutions are scalable, well-documented, and aligned with platform standards
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective Workday solutions, balancing usability, governance, and long-term maintainability
• Drive semi-annual Workday release activities, including impact analysis, regression testing coordination, documentation updates, and deployment readiness
• Design and support standard and ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and analytics to improve insight, decision-making, and operational efficiency
•  Ensure system stability and data integrity during critical business cycles by proactively identifying risks and resolving issues 
• Collaborate with internal technology teams and external vendors on integrations, enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Establish and maintain system documentation, configuration standards, and best practices for consistent platform usage 
• Mentor junior analysts and support user adoption through training resources, job aids, and knowledge sharing

Qualifications 

Required: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 5+ years of experience supporting, configuring, and enhancing Workday applications in a complex enterprise environment
• Strong understanding of enterprise systems, data flows, and business process enablement
• Demonstratedability to lead platform enhancements and independently manage complex workstreams 
•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail 
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences

 Preferred: 

• Experience supporting Workday in a multi-entity or decentralized organization
• Familiarity with Adaptive or Evisort
• Experience partnering with external vendors and participating in large-scale system initiatives 

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This is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $100,000-135,000 Base Salary Compensation Range.  Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set.  The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.  Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate’s experience and education. 

Position Summary

The Director of Data Analytics will help lead the FP&A and data analytics strategy for the wealth management business, transforming client, advisor, operational, and financial data into actionable insights that improve growth, advisor productivity, and business performance. This role will partner closely with advisory, investment, operations, technology, compliance, and finance team members to build scalable reporting, strengthen data governance, and advance a more data-driven organization. The Director will help build scalable reporting frameworks for billable client assets and firm-level performance benchmarking.

This position will be an integral contributor to the company’s FP&A and data analytics.

This reports to the VP of FP&A and Data Analytics.  

This role can be located in New York, NY; New Hyde Park, NY; St. Louis, MO

Primary Responsibilities

• Help build and develop a high-performing finance data analytics team responsible for dashboards, KPI reporting, ad hoc analysis, business intelligence, and advanced analytics.
• Partner across all business disciplines to improve data quality, establish common definitions, and enable trusted analytics across CRM, portfolio reporting systems and billing systems.
• Deliver meaningful reporting across client trends, segmentation, productivity, profitability, and retention metrics.
• Navigate the firm's data warehouse capabilities, ensuring clean integration of data to our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and other reporting platforms.
• Identify and implement opportunities to use predictive analytics and AI to improve process automation.
• Drive adoption of self-service analytics tools, data literacy, and a culture of evidence-based decision-making across the finance organization.
• Establish strong standards for governance, date quality, and privacy to support regulatory, risk, and audit requirements.
  
  

Qualifications         

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, finance, computer science, or a related quantitative field
• 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in data analytics in a large and complex environment
• Proficiency in SQL, Python/R, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, with the ability to explain complex analyses to non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience in financial services.
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Synapse).
• Familiarity with Workday ERP and Adaptive Planning.
• Experience implementing predictive analytics, machine learning, or self-service analytics programs in a regulated environment.

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This position is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $160,000-$200,000 base salary compensation range. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate’s experience and education.

Position Summary

Focus Financial Partners is seeking an experienced and strategic Workday Platform Manager to lead the design, deployment, and ongoing optimization of our Workday Core Financials environment. This role will play a critical part in advancing our financial systems strategy—maximizing the power of Workday to enable accounting, financial operations, budgeting, reporting, and cross-functional business processes at scale.

You will serve as a consultative partner to Finance, Technology, and Operations stakeholders, driving Workday governance, managing enhancements, and ensuring a best-in-class Workday platform that supports our growth, financial rigor, and operational excellence. If you're excited by the opportunity to modernize financial systems and influence how a firm runs its business through technology, we’d love to speak with you.

This role is located in New Hyde Park, NY; St. Louis, MO.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as the strategic Workday FinTech Lead—partnering closely with Finance, and Technology to ensure the system meets current and future financial management needs
• Work with Finance leadership to translate operational, reporting, and compliance requirements into scalable Workday solutions
• Drive Workday governance, roadmap planning, and resource coordination with an emphasis on financial capabilities and business outcomes
• Oversee feature releases, semi-annual updates, module implementations, and system changes; ensure readiness across finance, accounting, procurement, and reporting teams
• Evaluate and recommend enhancements across Workday Financials (e.g., Accounting, Financial Reporting, Projects, Procurement, Expenses) to improve efficiency, data integrity, and auditability
• Lead and mentor Workday support resources, balancing daily financial operations support with larger strategic initiatives
• Configure, test, and deploy functionality within Workday—especially within Core Financials—and ensure integrations and data flows support downstream business processes
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for financial workflows, security roles, integration points, and data governance
• Champion continuous improvement and user adoption of Workday across finance functions through education, documentation, and best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline—or equivalent professional experience
• Strong experience with Workday Financials (or formal Workday finance training) is highly preferred; understanding of Workday HCM is a plus
• 8+ years of experience in financial systems management, ERP administration, or enterprise application support
• Deep functional understanding of financial workflows, accounting structures, period close, reporting, and data governance within Workday or similar ERPs
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, translate financial requirements into system capabilities, and deliver scalable solutions
• Experience in fast-paced, multi-entity, or decentralized environments is a plus

The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $120,000- $190,000 Base Salary Compensation Range.  Actual base pay could vary based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set.  The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.  Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate’s experience and education. 

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Position Summary

Focus Financial Partners is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead and oversee the accurate and timely processing of multi-state employee payroll in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end payroll operations, driving process improvements, ensuring strong internal controls, and serving as a key liaison between HR, Finance, and external vendors.

The Payroll Manager will provide strategic oversight of payroll administration, reporting, and compliance while delivering exceptional service to employees and leadership. This position plays a critical role within the Focus financial reporting team and contributes to broader operational and financial initiatives.

This role can be located in St. Louis, MO; New Hyde Park, NY. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full-cycle payroll process, ensuring accurate and timely payroll execution across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
• Oversee payroll data integrity, including compensation changes, bonuses, commissions, benefits deductions, direct deposits, new hires, terminations, and status changes.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and tax regulations; monitor legislative changes and implement necessary updates to processes.
• Manage payroll audits, reconciliations, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and mitigate risk.
• Prepare and review payroll-related reports, including earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and non-taxable wages; partner with Finance on month-end and year-end reporting.
• Lead the resolution of complex payroll discrepancies through detailed analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
• Serve as primary point of contact for payroll inquiries, escalations, and issue resolution.
• Partner closely with HR, Benefits, and Finance to align payroll operations with organizational objectives and system enhancements.
• Evaluate and optimize payroll systems, workflows, and vendor relationships (including ADP or other platforms) to drive efficiency and scalability.
• Support year-end processes including W-2 preparation, tax filings, and audit documentation.
• Develop, document, and maintain payroll policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Mentor and guide junior payroll team members (if applicable) and contribute to broader team initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive payroll experience, including oversight of multi-state payroll processing; experience in the financial services industry
• Demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience with ADP or similar enterprise payroll systems required.
• Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet strict deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across HR, Finance, and leadership teams.

This position is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $90,000-115,000 base salary compensation range. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate’s experience and education.