Principal Technical Consultant

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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 medium to large sized companies. We help customers make the most of the Workday platform!
 

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 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 Global Professional Services consulting team 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)

• 6+ years of Human Resources, Payroll, Integrations domain experience 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 a