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Senior Manager, Enterprise Apps, Workday Architect

Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

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Job Description

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Role Description

The Senior Manager, Enterprise Apps, Workday Architect is responsible for partnering with HR to architect the company’s HR applications including Workday and other integrated HR platforms.

  • Serve as the technical lead for Workday and other HR-related applications.
  • Design and maintain the HR systems architecture, ensuring alignment with enterprise IT standards and data governance policies.
  • Oversee Workday configuration, testing, and deployment across modules (HCM, Absence, Compensation, Talent, Recruiting, Learning, and others).
  • Manage integrations between Workday and downstream systems such as SAP, Payroll, Finance, and Identity Management platforms.
  • Ensure stability, scalability, and continuous improvement of HR systems through proactive monitoring and optimization.
  • Design, monitor, and troubleshoot integrations between Workday and external systems (e.g., ERP, Finance, Payroll providers, Identity Management).
  • Partner with HR, IT, and Finance stakeholders to deliver high-impact HR technology solutions.
  • Primary liaison for Workday Technical support, helpdesk, and enhancement requests.
  • Provide functional guidance and mentorship to HRIS analysts or other team members.
  • Manage data governance, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with data privacy and audit requirements.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytics to support business decisions.
  • Support internal and external audits by ensuring proper system controls and documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Human Resources, or Business Management (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 7+ years of hands-on Workday and HR Applications IT experience.
  • Experience integrating Workday with ERP (SAP), payroll, and identity management systems.
  • Proven success in project management, system upgrades, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Workday Pro Certification(s) in one or more modules (HCM, Compensation, Reporting, Integrations) is preferred.
  • Experience with Workday Extend is desired.
  • Proficient in Workday Studio, EIB, and Report Writer.
  • Deep understanding of security roles, data governance, and SOX/GDPR compliance.

Requirements

  • Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong understanding of HR business processes (Core HR, Recruiting, Performance, Learning, Compensation, and Payroll).

Benefits

  • Base salary range for this role is $145,300 to $181,600.
  • Opportunity for merit-based salary increases.
  • Short incentive plan participation.
  • Eligibility for our 401(k) plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances.
  • Robust time-off policy including flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December.
  • 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Human Resources, or Business Management (Master’s degree preferred).
  • 7+ years of hands-on Workday and HR Applications IT experience.
  • Experience integrating Workday with ERP (SAP), payroll, and identity management systems.
  • Proven success in project management, system upgrades, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Workday Pro Certification(s) in one or more modules (HCM, Compensation, Reporting, Integrations) is preferred.
  • Experience with Workday Extend is desired.
  • Proficient in Workday Studio, EIB, and Report Writer.
  • Deep understanding of security roles, data governance, and SOX/GDPR compliance.
  • Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong understanding of HR business processes (Core HR, Recruiting, Performance, Learning, Compensation, and Payroll).

Benefits

  • Base salary range for this role is $145,300 to $181,600.
  • Opportunity for merit-based salary increases.
  • Short incentive plan participation.
  • Eligibility for our 401(k) plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances.
  • Robust time-off policy including flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and additional time off for a shut-down period during the last week of December.
  • 80 hours of paid sick time upon hire and each year thereafter.

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