Workday Data & Analytics Lead / Workday Prism

Company: W6 Resources
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Workday Data & Analytics Lead / Workday Prism

Inside of IR35

6-12 months

Required onsite in client Head Office – Manchester, with some remote

Key Responsibilities & Experience Required

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of Workday Prism Analytics within a global HR environment, acting as the primary SME for Prism architecture, deployment and best practice.

• Design, build and maintain Prism data pipelines, including ingestion, transformation, cleansing and publishing of HR data from both Workday and disparate third-party systems.

• Develop scalable data models using joins, unions, calculated fields and curated datasets to support enterprise-wide reporting and analytics requirements.

• Deliver advanced Workday reporting solutions including Prism dashboards, Discovery Boards, Matrix Reports, Composite Reports and Report Writer outputs.

• Partner closely with HR, Reporting & Analytics, IT Architecture and Integration teams to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Support integration design activities required to connect Workday Prism with core HR systems and external data sources.

• Ensure strong data governance, reporting accuracy, security and compliance across all reporting and analytics deliverables.

• Act as the escalation point and SME for Prism-related troubleshooting, including data transformation, ingestion and reporting issues.

• Train and upskill members of the HRIS and Reporting & Analytics teams to ensure long-term internal capability and effective adoption of Workday Prism.

• Demonstrate strong hands-on expertise across Workday Prism Analytics, Workday Reporting, Calculated Fields, Dashboards and broader HR data architecture principles.

• Bring experience working in complex stakeholder environments, with the ability to communicate technical reporting and data concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.

• Advanced Excel capability and experience with SQL and/or broader data manipulation concepts would be beneficial.

• Previous consulting or client-facing project delivery experience is highly desirable.

• Workday Prism Analytics Certification and/or exposure to broader BI tooling such as Power BI or Tableau would be advantageous.

Please apply to discuss the role in more detail.

Posted: May 23rd, 2026