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Workday Solution Architect
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Role overview Lead solution architecture for an enterprise Workday environment, connecting platform design with HR processes and employee experience. The role spans strategic planning, technical governance and delivery support across a broad set of Workday modules and connected systems.
Responsibilities - Maintain an end-to-end view of the Workday landscape, including core HR, recruiting, compensation, talent, payroll, benefits, reporting and integrations. - Guide configuration and architecture decisions so solutions remain scalable, sustainable and aligned with business processes, security and global standards. - Identify ways to use automation and emerging AI capabilities to improve employee and manager workflows. - Work with HR, IT, enterprise architecture, integration teams and business stakeholders to design and improve solutions and connected processes. - Review and govern technical designs, architecture standards, roadmaps and best practices; assess the effects of changes across systems and data flows. - Provide architectural guidance through implementation and operations, including incident resolution, service stability and coaching other architects and stakeholders.
Requirements - At least five years of hands-on Workday configuration across multiple modules, with strong knowledge of business processes, security, integrations and dependencies. - At least seven years in solution architecture, designing and governing enterprise-scale technology solutions. - Experience working across complex global organizations and diverse stakeholder groups. - Understanding of evolving Workday capabilities, including AI-enabled features and HR technology developments. - Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical and problem-solving skills; able to explain technical choices in business terms. - Ability to build consensus and guide decisions without relying on formal authority.
Benefits and work setup - Fully remote role, open to candidates in eligible countries; final location depends on the selected candidate. - Compensation information is shared with candidates who reach the first interview stage, and may vary by location.