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Workday Solution Architect

GalentUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 12 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title: Workday Solution Architect
Location: Remote
Job Summary
  • Lead the end-to-end implementation and optimization of Workday solutions across multiple functional areas.
  • Partner with HR stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to deliver scalable, efficient, and business-aligned Workday solutions.
  • Provide architectural leadership, best practices guidance, and strategic direction for Workday initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the full project implementation lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
  • Collaborate closely with HR stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to ensure alignment between business objectives and Workday capabilities.
  • Develop frameworks and solutions for cross-functional Workday projects that are scalable, efficient, and aligned with business requirements.
  • Lead solution design sessions with multiple functional teams to develop comprehensive and cohesive solutions.
  • Present proposed solutions and clearly communicate the advantages and disadvantages of available options.
  • Provide expert guidance on Workday best practices, configuration, security, integrations, and reporting capabilities.
  • Conduct reviews of Workday configurations to ensure adherence to standards and optimize performance.
  • Stay current with Workday releases, features, and industry trends to enhance organizational Workday strategy.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and leverage Workday capabilities to improve efficiency and user experience.
  • Mentor and support junior Workday functional resources.
Required Skills
  • Workday HR
  • Workday Solution Architecture
  • Business Process Framework
  • Workday Security
  • Reporting (BIRT, Custom Reports)
  • Integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Workday Studio)
  • Workday Configuration
  • Workday Implementations
  • Workday Optimization
Preferred Skills
  • Workday certifications in relevant modules.
  • Experience with Workday migrations, upgrades, and post-implementation optimization.
  • Experience within large, complex enterprise environments.
  • Manufacturing or automotive industry experience.
Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience in HR technology, including at least 8 years in Workday solution architecture roles.
  • Proven expertise in designing and implementing complex Workday solutions across multiple modules.
  • Deep understanding of Workday architecture, including Business Process Framework, Security, Reporting, and Integrations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex business challenges into practical Workday solutions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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