Payroll / Workday Solution Architect

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,200,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbex in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a Payroll / Workday Solution Architect to lead Payroll and Workday HR integrations. You will design architectures, drive continuous improvement, and partner with business units to deliver secure, scalable HR technology solutions.

We require 7–10+ years of Workday integrations experience, strong Agile background, and excellent English communication. The role supports a hybrid work model with global teams and a focus on innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7–10+ years of Workday experience.
• Expert in Workday integrations using WD Studio, PICOF & PECI, XSLT.
• Strong Agile experience including Scrum Master roles.
• Experience with EIB data loads.
• Fluent English (verbal and written) mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Solution Architect and Technical Developer for Payroll and Workday integrations.
• Coordinate across HR & Legal capabilities with wide scope.
• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for integration improvements.
• Map customer journey and co-create value-added integrations.
• Define standards and ensure designs follow architecture, security, and governance.

Skills

Workday integrations

Requirements management

Architecture & Technology management

Agile methodologies

Scrum Master

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

WD Studio

PICOF & PECI

XSLT

EIB data loads

Job description

Payroll / Workday Solution Architect Job Description

Become part of the team powering household names like Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, and WypAll®. At Arbex, everything you need is right here - innovation, growth, and the chance to leave a real mark. You were made to create what’s next: designing new technologies, diving into data, optimising digital experiences, and constantly developing better, faster ways to get results. You want to be part ofa performance culture dedicated to building technology for a purpose that matters. Here, you’ll work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, well-being, and career development while you help us shape the future of tissue and hygiene for billions of people around the world. We’ll be Unstoppable Together.

About You

In one of our professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the centre. The HR Digital Technologies team is focused on creating a world-class employee experience that leverages digital enablers to drive business value for the Arbex organization. We are a group focused on solving the problems of today and opportunities of the future through applied intelligence, process simplification, global standardization, and self-solve enabled solutions.

Team Structure

Reports to DTS HR & Legal Global Lead Coordinate and provide functional leadership to the DTS Workday team

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as Solution Architect and Technical Developer of medium to large projects for Payroll and Workday platforms integrations.
• Accountabilities across multiple functional and technical areas with wide range of complexity between HR & Legal capabilities.
• Proactive analysis of business processes integrations and identification of innovative ways to address near term business needs which includes identifying these opportunities, reviewing and obtaining a disposition decision from the appropriate business client, assessing the fit of these opportunities into current initiatives, or including the opportunity in future demand.
• Map the Customer Journey and partner with the business in the co-creation of solutions integrations that add value to Arbex.
• Drives the evaluation of the factors which must be addressed in the change program.
• Leads Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives; consults and shares knowledge across org; full awareness of industry and technology trends that can bring K-C a competitive advantage.
• Manage the configuration, maintenance, and support of the Workday HCM system and Payroll integrations.
• As the subject matter expert in Payroll and Workday HCM integrations.
• Define solution standards, guidelines, guardrails and decision principles across the HR technology landscape.
• Ensure solution designs adhere to approved architecture patterns, security requirements, integration standards and enterprise technology principles.
• Stay current with Workday releases and new features, recommending opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Partner on technology roadmap tied to business strategy.
• Create clear and comprehensive product documentation, including user stories, acceptance criteria, change and configuration documentation, and product roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 7-10+ years of Professional experience with Workday integrations and 4+ years with payroll solutions.
• Experience participating IT Projects and/or Programs.
• Expert in Requirements management, with knowledge of Architecture and Technology management.
• Deep knowledge on Integrations definitions
• Strong experience in Workday integrations with WD Studio, PICOF & PECI, XSLT
• Strong experience with EIB data loads
• Deep knowledge in applying agile methodologies and rapid prototyping.
• Understands how to coordinate the flow of work between agile teams and more traditional project based teams.
• Experience as Scrum Master running Agile Projects.
• Has experience developing applications and able to apply that experience to identify opportunities, design initiatives that improve business process and ensure best practices are being followed.
• Holistic IT background, including security, infrastructure, application, information management.
• Strong service delivery skills.
• Cultivates networking opportunities with peer organizations.
• Broad range of business and IT experiences; has achieved technical and/or business certification(s).
• Verbal and written fluency in English is mandatory.
• Ability to work in a virtual team which may work across distance (remote), cultures and time zones, in a matrix with multiple reporting lines, and may extend outside the K-C organization including suppliers, partners and customers.

Total Benefits

Total Benefits We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then ARBEX is the place for you.

Total Benefits We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then ARBEX is the place for you.

Flex That Works at ARBEX

We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. That’s why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration - helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value.

When you bring your original thinking to ARBEX, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. ARBEX will not provide relocation support for this role.

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Primary Location IT Centre Bengaluru GDTC

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