Principal, Solution Architect
WorkdayAbout the role
Your work days are brighter here.
At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.
About the Team
The Solution Architecture team is vital to the success of Workday + HiredScores Solution Consultant organization. The team serves as the connection between Sales, Product, Services, and Marketing, helping showcase Workday's solutions to audiences across the globe!Solution Architects have a depth of product knowledge and use their knowledge to develop solutions for some of the toughest industry and socioeconomic challenges. You will have the opportunity to work with the best product in the industry while being mentored by an incredible team dedicated to making a positive impact. We provide a nurturing work environment that promotes career growth, curiosity, fun and positivity.
At Workday + HiredScore, Solution Architects think creatively and strategically to bring groundbreaking solutions to life and help customers realize the power of Workday + HiredScore!
About the Role
Workday + HiredScore is looking for an outstanding, seasoned Solution Architect who can work collaboratively with Solution Architects and Global Solution Consulting teams. The successful Solution Architect will have significant Human Capital Management experience and will come with an informed point of view about how to compete in today’s market. The Solution Architecture team has a primary responsibility for implementing and maintaining the content of the sales demo tenants. Your role will be to implement new features as they become available, support prospect-specific demo requirements, and interact with product management. As a Solution Architect, responsibilities and focus areas include:
Contribute to demonstration tenant builds
Strategic support of key sales opportunities
Partner closely with the field Solution Consulting team to understand unique challenges in the market
Prioritize functional tenant requirements, ensuring the team enhances value for our stakeholders
Help develop the go-to-market strategy for Solution Architecture, determining how the team will approach tenant support for industry and the HCM suite of products
Evaluate the HCM application landscape and develop cohesive solutions that showcase the value of Workday’s platform
Share best practices with the broader Solution Architecture organization, ensuring other team members are tightly aligned to the needs of our partner organizations
Help bridge the gap between Solution Architecture’s existing support model and the needs of our Solution Consultant teams
About You
Basic Qualifications:
10+ years of experience working with enterprise applications
7+ years of HCM Solution Consultant experience
7+ years of Workday’s product suite experience including Workday Payroll and Human Capital Management
Other Qualifications:
Strong understanding of Commercial industries, the challenges prospective customers face, and how Workday is uniquely positioned to support their needs
Creative thinker who can develop solutions to meet the broad needs of our customers
Experience designing operational workflows
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated and able to thrive independently, while also being a strong team player
Creative thinker who is willing and able to tackle challenging problems that others cannot
Ability to travel periodically for team meetings and Solution Consulting/Marketing events
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 th
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