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Senior Workday Architect IV

GSS InfotechSan Jose, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

This is a W2 Position, No Third Party Applications

 

Job Title: Senior Workday Architect IV

Location: San Jose, CA

Job Description:

 

Duties:

We are seeking candidates who are highly analytical, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and have excellent communication skills. Previous experience with Workday and a track record of successful HR technology projects are highly valued. This role offers opportunities to lead innovative projects and further develop your professional skills in a collaborative environment.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with HR business team and other Workday IT expert on system design decisions, user experience, complex issue resolution, and process design.
  • Solution Design: Lead the design and implementation of Workday solutions to meet business needs, acting as a subject matter expert for various Workday modules. Conceptualize designs and end-to-end processes, providing expert guidance on best practices and system optimization.
  • Technical Guidance: Provide technical leadership, drive Workday process enhancements, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure the architecture addresses all stakeholder concerns and enterprise-wide goals.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date on Workday releases and trends, identifying opportunities to improve the process of delivering solutions.

 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor Degree in IT, Computer Science and/or equivalent.
  • Business acumen: A strong understanding of HR business processes and how technology can be leveraged to improve them.
  • Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams
  • Deep Workday expertise: .In-depth knowledge of Workday modules, such as Core HCM, Security, Advanced Compensation, Benefits, Talent, and Payroll - If they do not have compensation but they have Talent. If they have at least 3 in depth knowledge.
  • Technical proficiency:Strong ability to translate business needs into technical solutions, including a strong understanding of Workday architecture, system logic and configuration.
  • Problem-solving skills: Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and functional issues

 

Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years of recent experience working on Workday for a global professional services environment, specifically in support of HR functions.
  • Excel in translation technical solution that is meaningful to HR and leadership.
  • Experience in project delivery framework practices, including agile, iterative and waterfall project delivery methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its subsets will be an added advantage
  • Good exposure of senior stakeholder management skills.

 

Education:

  • Workday certified professional - preferred

 

Skills

Agile
Continuous Improvement
Payroll
Stakeholder Management
Waterfall
Workday

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