Job Title : Workday Architect
Location : Azusa, CA
Type : Contract
Position Overview :
We are seeking a Workday Architect to guide the strategic design and deployment of our Workday platform. This role requires advanced configuration expertise, integration mastery, and a strong grasp of HR and payroll processes.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead architectural decisions for HCM, Payroll, Benefits, Time Tracking, Recruiting, and Compensation.
- Collaborate with functional and technical stakeholders to align designs with business goals.
- Implement best practice configuration strategies for scalability and performance.
- Oversee integration development and data governance.
- Maintain architecture documentation and design standards.
- Analyze and adopt new Workday release features.
- Provide training and technical oversight to Workday teams.
- Resolve escalated technical issues efficiently.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.7+ years in Workday with 3+ years in a leadership or architect position.Proficiency in Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, PECI.Demonstrated experience in global or enterprise Workday implementations.Strong understanding of HR, payroll, and finance workflows.Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Relevant Workday certifications preferred.Preferred Skills :
In-depth Workday Security knowledge.Cloud and enterprise system integration expertise.Familiarity with GDPR / HIPAA compliance.Agile or formal project management experience.