Workday Solution Architect

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

HR Management
Business Strategy
Microsoft SharePoint
Onboarding
Confluence

Job Details

Experience: 15+ years
Skills: All Workday modules

Job Description:
The Workday Solution Architect leads the strategic design and delivery of Workday solutions across all modules. This role ensures architectural integrity, scalability, and alignment with enterprise goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and lead Workday architecture across HCM, Finance, Payroll, and integrations.
  • Oversee tenant strategy, release planning, and environment management.
  • Provide governance and best practices for Workday implementations.
  • Conduct impact analysis for Workday updates and new features.
  • Lead architecture review boards and solution design workshops.

Mentoring & Leadership:

  • Mentored a team of 10 consultants during a global Workday rollout, resulting in a 30% faster deployment.
  • Led internal knowledge-sharing sessions that improved team proficiency in Workday Studio and integrations.
  • Developed onboarding materials for new architects and consultants.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Partnered with HR, Finance, IT, and Compliance teams to align Workday capabilities with business strategy.
  • Coordinated with external vendors and implementation partners.

Mentoring Impact Metrics:

  • Reduced onboarding time for new architects by 50%.
  • Increased team certification rate in Workday Studio by 60% within 6 months.

Collaboration Tools Used:

  • Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Confluence, Miro, Jira, Slack
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