What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workday Systems Analyst position at Paratherm - Heat Transfer Fluids?
Shape the Future with Us.
At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.
Job Location: Houston, TX or Wickliffe, OH
Job Type: Full-time. Collaborate in person 4 days each week, with 1 flexible day.
Why We’re Growing
Berkshire Hathaway, Lubrizol’s parent company, recently announced its acquisition of OxyChem (formerly part of Occidental Petroleum). As part of this transition, Lubrizol will provide certain corporate functional services—including HR—to support OxyChem as it continues operating as an independent business.This role is part of that growth and represents an exciting opportunity to support a successful, stand‑alone chemical leader while contributing to Lubrizol’s continued impact across the industry.
How You’ll Make An Impact
As a HRIS Workday Systems Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving enhancements, configuration, and optimization of Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) to support our manufacturing-focused workforce. You'll collaborate with HR, IT, Finance, and cross-functional partners to ensure seamless digital experiences that align with our HR technology roadmap and business goals. In this role, you will:
Benefits That Empower You
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.
Job Segment: Systems Analyst, Payroll, Chemical Research, ERP, HRIS, Technology, Finance, Engineering, Human Resources
At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.
As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.
Job Location: Houston, TX or Wickliffe, OH
Job Type: Full-time. Collaborate in person 4 days each week, with 1 flexible day.
Why We’re Growing
Berkshire Hathaway, Lubrizol’s parent company, recently announced its acquisition of OxyChem (formerly part of Occidental Petroleum). As part of this transition, Lubrizol will provide certain corporate functional services—including HR—to support OxyChem as it continues operating as an independent business.This role is part of that growth and represents an exciting opportunity to support a successful, stand‑alone chemical leader while contributing to Lubrizol’s continued impact across the industry.
How You’ll Make An Impact
As a HRIS Workday Systems Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving enhancements, configuration, and optimization of Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) to support our manufacturing-focused workforce. You'll collaborate with HR, IT, Finance, and cross-functional partners to ensure seamless digital experiences that align with our HR technology roadmap and business goals. In this role, you will:
- Apply technical knowledge of Workday modules including Core HCM, Lifecycle Management, Talent Optimization, Recruiting, Onboarding, Compensation, Absence, Time Tracking, Payroll, Benefits, Workforce Planning, Help, and Journeys.
- Maintain and configure business processes, validations, condition rules, notifications, and eligibility rules.
- Troubleshoot functional issues and collaborate with Workday Support, implementation partners, and vendors.
- Partner with integration teams to resolve issues involving EIBs, Cloud Connects, Studio integrations, and downstream systems.
- Ensure Workday configuration aligns with the ERP system's worker data, cost structures, and financial mappings.
- Translate business requirements into scalable Workday solutions and guide HR partners through system changes.
- Support regression, integration, and user acceptance testing across interconnected systems.
- Maintain documentation, functional specifications, job aids, and change logs while supporting data governance.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- 3 years Workday configuration experience Workday configuration expertise (Core HCM plus at least two additional modules)
- Ability to troubleshoot cross-platform issues involving Workday and complex ERP systems
- Strong consultative problem-solving skills
- Data quality discipline and understanding of integration flows
- Project management or organizational change management skills (certification a plus)
- HR experience
- Manufacturing environment experience
- Workday certification
- At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include: Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended period.
- Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
- Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
- Occasional lifting or movement of materials
- Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards
Benefits That Empower You
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plan
- 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career and professional growth
- Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.
Job Segment: Systems Analyst, Payroll, Chemical Research, ERP, HRIS, Technology, Finance, Engineering, Human Resources