What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workday Systems Analyst position at The Lubrizol Corporation?
Location: Deer Park, TX or Wickliffe, OH
Role Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Work Schedule: 4 days in office, 1 flex day for local candidates. Remote option available dependent on commute.
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.
Why We’re Growing
Berkshire Hathaway, Lubrizol’s parent company, previously announced its acquisition of OxyChem (formerly part of Occidental Petroleum). As part of this transition, Lubrizol will provide certain corporate functional services, including HR Technology, 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 Workday Systems Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of our HR technology transformation, driving enhancements that improve the employee experience across Benefits, Time Tracking, Payroll, Absence Management, and Compensation. You’ll partner closely with Human Resources, Information Technology, Finance, and plant leadership to deliver scalable Workday solutions that support a dynamic manufacturing environment. If you thrive on solving complex system challenges, optimizing processes, and creating seamless digital experiences, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
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.
Role Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Work Schedule: 4 days in office, 1 flex day for local candidates. Remote option available dependent on commute.
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.
Why We’re Growing
Berkshire Hathaway, Lubrizol’s parent company, previously announced its acquisition of OxyChem (formerly part of Occidental Petroleum). As part of this transition, Lubrizol will provide certain corporate functional services, including HR Technology, 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 Workday Systems Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of our HR technology transformation, driving enhancements that improve the employee experience across Benefits, Time Tracking, Payroll, Absence Management, and Compensation. You’ll partner closely with Human Resources, Information Technology, Finance, and plant leadership to deliver scalable Workday solutions that support a dynamic manufacturing environment. If you thrive on solving complex system challenges, optimizing processes, and creating seamless digital experiences, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
- Configure, maintain, and enhance Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions with a primary focus on Benefits, Time Tracking, Payroll, Absence Management, and Compensation.
- Translate business requirements into scalable Workday configurations, business processes, validations, notifications, eligibility rules, and condition rules.
- Provide consultative support to HR and business stakeholders by recommending system solutions that improve efficiency, compliance, and employee experience.
- Investigate and resolve production issues by partnering with Workday Support, implementation partners, payroll vendors, benefit providers, and timekeeping vendors.
- Collaborate with integration teams to troubleshoot Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Cloud Connect, Workday Studio, and downstream system issues.
- Partner with ERP, Finance, and IT teams to align Workday data and configurations with SAP S/4HANA organizational structures and financial mappings.
- Support regression testing, user acceptance testing, release readiness, and functional validation activities for Workday enhancements and updates.
- Maintain functional documentation, configuration decisions, job aids, change logs, and data governance standards.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- 3 years of Workday configuration experience with demonstrated expertise in Benefits, Time Tracking, Payroll, Absence Management, and Compensation.
- Experience supporting Workday within an enterprise ecosystem and troubleshooting cross-platform functional issues.
- Knowledge of Workday business processes, security, validations, condition rules, notifications, and configuration best practices.
- Ability to analyze requirements, solve problems, and provide consultative guidance to end users and stakeholders.
- Experience supporting Workday integrations, including EIBs, Cloud Connects, or Workday Studio integrations.
- Strong communication, customer service, and collaboration skills.
- Understanding of data governance, testing methodologies, and release management practices.
- Human Resources experience.
- Manufacturing industry experience.
- Experience supporting Workday and SAP S/4HANA environments.
- Workday certification.
- Project Management certification or experience leading system improvement initiatives.
- Experience with additional Workday modules such as Recruiting, Onboarding, Talent, Workforce Planning, Help, or Journeys.
- Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
- 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 plans
- 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.