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A leading company in enterprise cloud applications seeks a Principal Technical Consultant to join their US Federal Government team. This role involves leading integration projects, providing technical expertise, and ensuring successful implementation of Workday solutions. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in HR and technical roles, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
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About the Team
Join our team and experience Workday!About the Role
A Principal Technical Consultant is a member of Workday’s Global Professional Services organization dedicated to the implementation of our cloud-based software within the US Federal Government industry. We help customers make the most of the Workday platform!
The US Federal Technical Consulting team is responsible for the Data Conversion, Integration, and Reporting workstreams on Workday implementation projects. As a diverse group driven by a passion for the success of our customers, we provide leadership and technical expertise to efficiently guide customers through their deployments. It’s an exciting, fast-paced, and rewarding work environment!
The Principal Technical Consultant works closely with the client’s project team to design, develop, and deploy a customer’s integration solutions. They will also work with Workday Deployment Partners in an Advisory capacity on Partner led deployments. The Principal Technical Consultant has knowledge of core design principles, common integration patterns, project implementation methodology, and a successful track record of delivering.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Lead and project manage integration workstream(s), hitting delivery dates and driving results
Become an expert on the US Federal specific Workday functionality, configuration, and technology
Conduct discovery sessions to develop and document a thorough understanding of customers’ integration needs
Design and implement integrations to address complex customer and vendor requirements
Assist customers in testing integrations and conduct knowledge transfer sessions to ensure post-production success
Engage with other members of the US Federal consulting team and Workday Solutions Enablement to identify areas for improvement and lead internal initiatives.
About You
We are looking for hardworking, creative consultants who are passionate about what they do! You should excel at explaining complex concepts in simple terms and understanding customer procedures. You are curious about how things work and love solving puzzles.
We look for team members who will suggest creative and new ways to develop and deliver technical solutions. You should be an innovative self-starter who can drive ideas from concept through implementation.
Basic Qualifications: Principal Technical Consultant (P5)
8+ years of Human Resources, Payroll, Financials, Integrations, or Reporting domain experience in a US Federal government setting AND 8+ years of experience in a technical role
Basic Qualifications: Sr Technical Consultant (P4)
6+ years of Human Resources, Payroll, Financials, Integrations, or Reporting domain experience in a US Federal government setting AND 6+ years of experience in a technical role
Other Qualifications:
Demonstrated commitment to supporting the fun and diverse workplace that is part of Workday’s VIBE culture
Experience taking a leadership role within a software, system, or application implementation
Advanced skills to design, develop, and deploy integration solutions for customers
Advanced understanding of the complete software implementation lifecycle - including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and move to production
Advanced skills with Workday integration technologies such as Workday Studio and Orchestrate
Active Workday Implementer Certification or Workday PRO Certification
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must, including active listening and the ability to tailor communication style to diverse audiences
Proven learning agility, with the capacity to quickly adapt to new situations, learn from experiences, and apply knowledge to solve problems and drive innovation
Comprehensive product knowledge, including an in depth understanding of product features, benefits, applications, and market positioning
Deep technical savvy, including the ability to understand, apply, and troubleshoot technical information and systems to enhance efficiency and problem-solving
Ability to travel up to 25%
Primary Location Base Pay Range: $147,400 USD - $221,100 USD based on min and max pay range.
Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $133,300 to $236,800 USD
Posting End Date: 05/31/25
The application deadline for this role is the same as the posting end date stated.
Workday Pay Transparency Statement
The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please click here .
Primary Location: USA.VA.McLean (Tyson's Corner)Primary Location Base Pay Range: $147,400 USD - $221,100 USDAdditional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $133,300 USD - $236,800 USDIf performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is $140,400 - $210,500 USD based on min and max pay range for that role if performed in CO.The application deadline for this role is the same as the posting end date stated as below:
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With Flex Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.
At Workday, our employees have always been our number one Core Value. We understand that everyone has unique experiences and perspectives which is why our mission is to create a safe space where all people and ideas are welcomed. Our commitment to value inclusion, belonging, and equity (VIBE) and creating a brighter workday for all is the cornerstone of all we do. Join us!
Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. Founded in 2005, Workday delivers financial management, human capital management, and analytics applications designed for the world's largest companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. Organizations ranging from medium-sized businesses to Fortune 50 enterprises have selected Workday.
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At Workday, we value our candidates’ privacy and data security. Workday will never ask candidates to apply to jobs through websites that are not Workday Careers.
Please be aware of sites that may ask for you to input your data in connection with a job posting that appears to be from Workday but is not.
In addition, Workday will never ask candidates to pay a recruiting fee, or pay for consulting or coaching services, in order to apply for a job at Workday.