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Workday Product Architect (Contract) Contract

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VTRAC Consulting Corporation
“Intelligent Resources”

Thank you for applying to VTRAC opportunities. Please e-mail your resume as a MS-WORD document in confidence Subject: Workday Product Architect, JOB: 21- 00127; Attention: [email protected]

Position No.:                      21- 00127
Title:                                   Workday Product Architect (Contract)
Type:                                  12-18 Months Contract
No. of Positions:                1
Possible Locations:            Austin, Houston, Dallas TX
                                           Atlanta, GA
                                           Boston, MA
                                           Chicago, IL
                                           Denver, CO
                                           Los Altos, Newport Beach, San Francisco, CA
                                           Louisville, KN
                                           New York, NY
                                           Portland, OR
                                           Washington DC

Background:

A global financial organization, that offers a suite of financial products across a range of asset classes, investment styles and geographies.

Job Purpose:

The Technical Functional Consultant – Workday will partner and engage directly with business partners and Technology teams in planning, crafting, maintaining, and executing solution approaches that are aligned to the roadmaps and architectural principles established by enterprise architecture. This role is to serve a key role in the HCM Transformation program, which is a multi-year program to move on-prem HR and Payroll processes and systems to Workday HCM Cloud. This position will enable and support business solutions across Human Capital Management with responsibilities spanning across business enablement, solution design, technical architecture, integrations, conversions, and support.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Development team, and third-party vendors in an Agile environment to understand requirements, perform fit-gap analysis, and to design, develop, and implement Workday Cloud and other products (including integration with ServiceNow) for the HR transformation
  • Advise and assist third-party vendors in configuring Workday Cloud environment as needed
  • Possess expert level knowledge of key HR processes, including Payroll and other HR functions, and utilize that knowledge to provide robust technology solutions
  • Provide functional and technical expertise in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of business processes and applications
  • Participate in new product reviews, tests, and pilots
  • Conduct gap analysis and write / review / maintain functional and technical specifications for new or modified business processes
  • Work with Product Owners to develop test strategy and author test plans as required for application releases
  • Document system functions and cross functional processes
  • Provide a system-wide architectural view of the functional and technology solutions that are built

Requirements:

  • 10 years of experience in the development and implementation of software or information technology systems
  • 5 years of experience in progressive roles using Workday
  • Experience with development, implementation, and integration of Workday HCM
  • Implementing and supporting Workday HCM, including strong Workday configurations
  • Migrating systems from on-premise to Workday HCM
  • Experience with Payroll systems architecture, design, and implementation
  • Gathering, reviewing, and approving functional and technical requirements (and in user story format) and mapping to Workday HCM
  • Designing integrations for third-party systems using integrator tools such as MuleSoft and Informatica
  • Converting data from legacy on-premise applications to Workday HCM, including developing data cleansing strategy, data extraction, cleansing, and coordination with legacy developers on data validation and sign off for each conversion cycle from a Technology perspective
  • Experience with data archival strategy, design, and implementation
  • Understanding technical aspects, including reading / writing code and being able to help the development team in analysis and debugging when needed
  • Demonstrated capabilities to understand the application landscape, various touch points, and impact analysis
  • Experience with implementing ServiceNow HR Service Delivery preferred.
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment preferred
  • Familiarity with JIRA and scaled Agile.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science is preferred or commensurate relevant work experience
  • Master’s degree (or equivalent) highly desired.
  • Certifications in Workday a plus.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.

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Tagged as: Software Development, Software Implementation, Technical Functional Consultant, Workday Integration, Workday Product Architect