Workday Financials Solution Architect

Robotics Prcocess Automation, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotics Process Automation, LLC is seeking an experienced Workday Financials Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of Workday Financials solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of finance processes and Workday platform capabilities.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to deliver scalable Workday Financial systems, ensuring compliance with best practices and architecture standards. Responsibilities include overseeing design, guiding teams during deployment, and engaging with finance leaders for solution alignment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in ERP Financial Systems, with at least 8+ years in Workday Financials.
• Strong experience as a Workday Solution Architect across multiple full lifecycle implementations.
• Deep understanding of Workday Financials modules, configuration, integrations, reporting, and security.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall solution design for Workday Financials.
• Translate complex business requirements into Workday configurations.
• Provide oversight and guidance to project teams during design and deployment.

Skills

Workday Financials

ERP Financial Systems

Stakeholder Management

Solution Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Workday Financials modules

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Workday Financials Solution Architect to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of Workday Financials solutions. The ideal candidate will partner with business stakeholders, functional consultants, and technical teams to deliver scalable, innovative, and integrated Workday Financial systems. This role requires a strong understanding of finance processes, system architecture, and Workday platform capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall solution design for Workday Financials, ensuring alignment with business goals and best practices.
• Translate complex business requirements into Workday configurations and architecture strategies.
• Define end-to-end solution designs covering integrations, reporting, data conversion, and security.
• Implementation & Delivery
• Provide oversight and guidance to functional consultants, developers, and project teams during design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
• Ensure design consistency and compliance with Workday standards and enterprise architecture.
• Collaborate with integration teams on Core Connectors, Workday Studio, APIs, and third‑party system connections.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Partner with Finance leaders and stakeholders to understand current and future needs.
• Facilitate workshops and design sessions to gather requirements and present solution options.
• Act as a trusted advisor, guiding decision‑making on Workday Financials capabilities and enhancements.
• Governance & Quality
• Establish and maintain solution design documentation, architecture diagrams, and best practices.
• Ensure solution scalability, data integrity, and compliance with audit/security standards.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and impact analysis for system changes.

Core Workday Financials Areas of Expertise

• Banking & Cash Management
• Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Expenses, Procurement, and Supplier Accounts
• Business Assets & Projects
• Financial Reporting, Consolidation, and Budgeting
• Data Conversion and Integrations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 12+ years of experience in ERP Financial Systems, with at least 8+ years in Workday Financials.
• Strong experience as a Workday Solution Architect across multiple full lifecycle implementations.
• Deep understanding of Workday Financials modules, configuration, integrations, reporting, and security.
• Proven ability to design end-to-end finance solutions integrating with external systems (ERP, banking, payroll, procurement).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to present complex solutions in simple terms.
• Workday certifications in Workday Financials preferred (e.g., Financials Core, FDM, Procurement, Projects).
• Workday Architect Certification is mandatory.

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.