Job Title : Workday Architect
Location : Houston, TX
Type : Contract
Position Overview :
We are looking for a highly skilled Workday Architect to drive the strategic design, configuration, and enhancement of our Workday platform. This role requires broad expertise across Workday modules, a deep understanding of organizational workflows, and the capability to create scalable, secure, and compliant solutions.
Key Responsibilities :
- Direct the architecture for Workday HCM, Payroll, Benefits, Time Tracking, Recruiting, and Compensation modules.
- Partner with HR, Finance, IT, and business units to define requirements and craft aligned solutions.
- Establish configuration best practices to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
- Oversee integration points with internal systems and external vendors.
- Maintain up-to-date architectural documentation and system diagrams.
- Evaluate new Workday features and recommend adoption strategies.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Workday technical and functional teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex Workday issues.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.7+ years of Workday experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or architect-level role.Proven mastery of multiple Workday modules and integration tools.Track record in large-scale, complex Workday implementations.Strong business process knowledge in HR, payroll, and finance.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Workday certifications preferred.Preferred Skills :
Proficiency in Workday Security and custom reporting.Experience with cloud-based architecture and enterprise integrations.Familiarity with GDPR, HIPAA, and data privacy regulations.Agile or project management experience.