Principal Workday Architect

Unity Technologies; Canada; Remote; CAD 146,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Workday Architect to design and implement their Workday ecosystem. This role requires expertise in financial management, extensive experience in ERP implementation, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into effective solutions. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Workday Financial Management and HCM, along with excellent collaboration skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Work-life balance support

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Workday Architect or Lead Consultant.
• Expertise in ERP implementation and configuration.
• Proven experience designing Adaptive Planning models.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of Workday integrations with enterprise systems.
• Translate business requirements into Workday solutions.
• Identify opportunities for Workday process improvements.

Skills

ERP implementation

Workday Architecture

Workday Financial Management

Workday Human Capital Management

Adaptive Planning

Workday integrations

Job description

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The opportunity

Unity is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Workday Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our Workday ecosystem across Finance, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), and Adaptive Planning. This critical role will serve as the subject matter expert, driving strategic initiatives, ensuring system integrity, and maximizing the value of our Workday investments. You will be instrumental in translating business requirements into scalable and efficient Workday solutions, fostering collaboration between technical teams and business stakeholders, and championing best practices.

What you\'ll be doing

• Lead the design of complex Workday integrations with other enterprise systems, ensuring data integrity and seamless information flow.
• Translate complex business requirements into detailed functional and technical design specifications for Workday configurations and integrations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within Workday to enhance efficiency and user experience.
• Troubleshoot complex Workday issues and provide expert-level support.
• Partner closely with Finance, HR, IT, and other business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into Workday solutions

What we\'re looking for

• Progressive experience in ERP implementation, configuration, and support.
• Extensive experience as a Workday Architect or Lead Consultant with a strong focus on large-scale enterprise deployments.
• Deep expertise in Workday Financial Management: Extensive hands-on experience with at least 5+ modules (e.g., GL, AP, AR, FA, Expenses, Projects, Grants, Planning, Accounting, Procurement).
• Extensive experience with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM): Strong understanding of Core HCM, Benefits, Payroll, Absence, Talent Management, Compensation, and Recruiting.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, building, and maintaining Adaptive Planning models, reports, and dashboards.
• Demonstrated experience with Workday integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Cloud Connect for Third-Party Payroll, Workday Studio).
• Experience with Workday reporting and analytics (e.g., Custom Reports, Dashboards, Discovery Boards).
• Experience in Financial accounting - other ERPs (SAP, Oracle, Peoplesoft, Dynamics 365)
• In-depth understanding of Workday\'s security model and its application across various modules.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.

You might also have

• Workday certifications in Financials, HCM, and/or Adaptive Planning

Additional information

• Relocation support is not available for this position.
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Life at Unity

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees\' well-being and work-life balance. You can read more about them on our career page.

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The note about base salary: The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors. Gross base salary $146,800—$220,200 CAD