Senior Workday Technical Architect

Position Title: Senior Workday Technical Architect

City: New York - Hybrid

Healthcare Exeprience MUST

Our healthcare client is seeking a Senior Workday Technical Architect to join their team in a long-term, contract opportunity. This position would begin immediately and require on-site travel to the Tri-State Area.

Candidates located in NY, NJ & CT are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the client-side technical authority across a multi-module Workday deployment spanning HCM, Financials, and Supply Chain
• Review and validate system integrator technical deliverables, including integration designs, APIs, and deployment artifacts, and challenge gaps before they reach testing or production
• Lead technical review of the QA and testing approach, including integration, regression, and end-to-end test coverage
• Assess Workday deployment readiness: tenant strategy, migration and cutover plans, data conversion validation, and release management
• Review integration architecture across Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, and web services, including error handling, security, and monitoring
• Partner with the project manager and functional leads to surface technical risks and drive resolution with the integrator
• Establish technical standards, documentation, and support models the internal team can own post go-live
• Transfer knowledge to a largely PeopleSoft-trained internal team, building their capability to sustain the platform

Requirements:

• Multiple full-cycle Workday implementations in a technical architect or technical lead capacity, client-side or SI
• Deep expertise in Workday integration tooling (Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, Workday Web Services and REST APIs) and the Workday technical architecture
• Hands-on experience reviewing and remediating integration and data conversion builds, not only designing them
• Demonstrated ability to audit and challenge system integrator deliverables in a big-bang go-live and stabilization environment
• Experience with Workday deployment lifecycle, tenant management, and release planning
• Healthcare provider industry experience strongly preferred
• Workday Pro certification in a technical area (e.g., Integrations) preferred
• Strong communication skills across technical teams, functional leads, and executive stakeholders