Workday Security Roles
Workday security roles and responsibilities
| Security Role in Workday | Responsibilities |
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| Business Manager Specialist | INITIATE accounting adjustments (no approval authority) |
| Cost Center Costing Specialist | Initiate a Payroll Accounting Adjustment (PAA) and Payroll Costing Allocation (PCA) for their respective CC / CC Hierarchy |
| Cost Center Division Lead | Approval role for finance transactions between $10k & $50k |
| Cost Center Financial Analyst | Can view payroll details within the Budget vs actuals report for Program, Projects and Gift budgets. Access will be assigned at the CC / CC hierarchy level |
| Cost Center President | Can approve transactions similar to the Cost Center division lead for finance transactions over $150k |
| Cost Center VP | Can approve transactions similar to the Cost Center division lead for finance transactions between $50k & $150k |
| Department Administrator |
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| Division Administrator | Can approve compensation/staffing-related transactions on behalf of a Cost Center Division Lead (Dean/VP/SVP/Provost):
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| Gift Manager | For donor restricted or endowment restricted funds, can do the following:
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| Grants Manager | As related to grants, can do the following:
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| Junior Budget Manager |
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| Org. Budget Manager | As it relates to an organization/department OR the collection of organizations/departments that roll up to your Division/VP area, can do the following:
NOTE: if entered by Org. Budg Mgr, these will also 'self-approve' up to $50k |
| Program Manager | For an unrestricted departmental index, can do the following:
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| Project Manager | For Discretionary/ "17", Agency, or Plant funds, can do the following:
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| Recruiting Coordinator | For FACULTY positions only:
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| Timekeeper | On behalf of a manager can approve requests for time off and enter time for hourly submissions
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