Hybrid Workday Solution Architect — Enterprise HCM & Integrations

Xcede Recruitment Solutions; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcede Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Workday Solution Architect on a contract basis in the East Midlands. The role is hybrid with regular onsite attendance and remote working flexibility, supporting a major Workday transformation and ongoing BAU services.

The candidate will work across HCM, Payroll, identity management and related Workday services, delivering designs, governance and integration assessments in a complex enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Workday Solution Architect, Technical Consultant or Senior Functional Consultant with architecture responsibilities.
• Good understanding of Workday HCM architecture.
• Experience producing solution designs and performing impact assessments.
• Knowledge of Workday integrations and APIs.
• Understanding of Workday data structures and reporting concepts.
• Experience engaging with business and technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work within a complex enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide solution architecture support across HCM, Payroll, Identity & Access Management and related Workday services.
• Attend stakeholder workshops and translate business requirements into solution designs.
• Produce solution designs and architecture documentation.
• Complete technical and integration impact assessments.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide governance throughout delivery.
• Support implementation teams with architectural guidance.
• Work across Workday data structures, reporting, integrations and API discussions.
• Analyse source and target system integrations.
• Support technical investigations and resolve architectural challenges.
• Provide solution architecture, impact assessments and technical guidance for change requests and enhancements.
• Collaborate with Workday Professional Services, AMS partner and enterprise application owners to ensure delivery.

Skills

Workday architecture

Solution design

Stakeholder engagement

Integrations

APIs

Data structures

Job description

Xcede Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Workday Solution Architect on a contract basis in the East Midlands. The role is hybrid with regular onsite attendance and remote working flexibility, supporting a major Workday transformation and ongoing BAU services.

The candidate will work across HCM, Payroll, identity management and related Workday services, delivering designs, governance and integration assessments in a complex enterprise environment.