Workday Solution Architect: Learning & Enterprise

Consult; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 111,000 - 185,000; Part time

Job summary

Consult is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architecture for the Workday Learning platform in Reading, UK. The role focuses on aligning learning capabilities with enterprise architecture standards and governing data architecture and access control across multiple populations.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years designing enterprise-scale solutions, 8+ years in technology, and strong collaboration skills to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions across platforms, products, or domains.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience working in technology.
• Experience of systems development change lifecycles, best practices and approaches.
• Deep understanding of solution architecture principles, frameworks (e.g., TOGAF) and best practices.
• Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end architecture for the Workday Learning platform, including alignment of learning capabilities, colleague experience and enterprise architecture standards.
• Define and govern learning-related data architecture, ensuring foundational data dependencies, ownership models and system-of-record principles.
• Design authentication and access approaches supporting Workday SSO, MFA and secure colleague access across all user populations.
• Establish architecture patterns for learning access on shared retail devices, kiosks and frontline colleague technology.
• Assess and govern integration impacts across HR, identity, employee experience and third‑party learning ecosystems.
• Define the target‑state user journey across Workday Learning and MY P&C, ensuring a seamless and consistent colleague experience.
• Lead archiving, retention and decommissioning architecture activities for legacy learning platforms and data repositories.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Technical experience

SDLC

TOGAF

Communication

Education

Degree or professional qualifications

Job description

Consult is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end architecture for the Workday Learning platform in Reading, UK. The role focuses on aligning learning capabilities with enterprise architecture standards and governing data architecture and access control across multiple populations.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years designing enterprise-scale solutions, 8+ years in technology, and strong collaboration skills to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical