Workday Consultant

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Need 12+ years

Job description:

In this role, you will design, build, and support Workday integrations and custom solutions that connect Workday with internal and third-party systems.

You will partner closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to deliver high-quality, scalable integrations that enable core business processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy Workday integrations using Workday Studio, Core Connectors, EIBs, BIRT, and RaaS reports.
• Gather and document integration requirements, design robust solutions in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
• Ensure integration solutions align with Workday best practices and enterprise architecture standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in both development and production environments.
• Provide ongoing support and enhancements to existing integrations.
• Review test cases, participate in quality assurance efforts, and support user acceptance testing.
• Contribute to documentation of technical designs, system flows, and deployment procedures.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with peers across engineering, security, QA, and support teams to ensure solutions meet business needs.

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
• 3 or more years of relevant experience designing, developing, and deploying Workday integrations.
• Must have direct experience with Workday Studio, Core Connectors, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Business intelligence and reporting tools (BIRT), and Report-as-a-service (RaaS).
• Demonstrated ability to support integrations—including requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Understanding of web service technologies (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON).
• Proven experience developing integrations for Workday HCM, Payroll, and Benefits modules.
• Familiarity with Workday’s integration framework and best practices for optimizing data flows between Workday and third-party systems.
• Understanding data security, compliance, and audit requirements within cloud-based integration environments preferred.