Experienced Architect in London

Energy Jobline ZR; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading energy job board in the London area is seeking an experienced Workday Architect to optimise and enhance their Workday environment. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in HR and Payroll modules, capable of driving configuration changes and improvements. This role offers a hybrid work model with two days on-site each week and flexible start dates. Ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Workday Architect or Senior Configuration Consultant.
• Strong knowledge across Core HCM, Payroll, and Integrations.
• Ability to assess, design, and implement configuration changes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a technical and functional assessment of the current Workday configuration.
• Design and configure Workday solutions that align with business requirements.
• Lead on solution architecture ensuring changes are scalable and efficient.
• Provide hands-on configuration support across relevant Workday modules.
• Advise on integration improvements and data flow optimisation.

Skills

Workday configuration

HR knowledge

Payroll expertise

Integration improvements

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Location: London Area (Hybrid, 2 days on site per week)
Contract Type: Outside IR35 Interim / Consultant

We are seeking an experienced Workday Architect and Configuration Consultant to lead the optimisation, design, and enhancement of an existing Workday environment. This role requires a hands‑on expert who can blend strategic design thinking with deep technical configuration expertise across HR and Payroll modules. The successful consultant will assess the current configuration, design scalable and efficient processes, and ensure that the system supports operational goals and governance standards.

• Conduct a technical and functional assessment of the current Workday configuration to identify optimisation opportunities.
• Design and configure Workday solutions that align to business and operating model requirements across HR, Payroll, and Integrations.
• Lead on solution architecture, ensuring changes are scalable, efficient, and aligned with governance frameworks.
• Provide hands‑on configuration support across Core HCM, Compensation, Absence, and relevant Workday modules.
• Advise on integration improvements and data flow optimisation.

• Proven experience as a Workday Architect or Senior Configuration Consultant within complex organisations.
• Strong knowledge across Core HCM, Payroll, and Integrations (including security and data model understanding).
• Ability to assess, design, and implement end‑to‑end process and configuration changes.

Hybrid: 2 days on site (London area), remainder remote.

Start Date: ASAP / Flexible for the right consultant.

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