Solution Architect

Blue Yonder

. Lead Workday solution architecture, design, configuration, and optimization across selected HCM functional areas .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $85,469 - $123,765 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates extensive expertise in Workday solution architecture, configuration, and reporting, with a strong focus on optimizing HCM processes and delivering scalable solutions. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment to translate complex business requirements into actionable Workday designs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Workday Solution ArchitectureWorkday Reporting ExpertiseWorkday HCM ModulesAgile/Scrum MethodologiesStakeholder Management

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Workday ConfigurationWorkday EnhancementsWorkday IntegrationsCalculated FieldsDashboardsData AnalysisWorkday EIBCore ConnectorsWorkday DocsBusiness Process Optimization

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsTroubleshootingCommunicationStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

JiraAgile/Scrum

Industry Keywords

HCMTalent AcquisitionPayrollBusiness ProcessesCompliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Workday solution architecture, design, configuration, and optimization across selected HCM functional areas
Partner with HR, Talent Acquisition, IT, Payroll, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable Workday solutions
Provide subject matter expertise in at least two Workday modules along with mandatory Reporting expertise
Design and optimize business processes, workflows, approvals, notifications, validations, security controls, and exception handling
Review solution designs, configurations, and impact assessments for consistency, scalability, compliance, and maintainability
Lead Workday enhancements, releases, integrations, production support activities, and major system changes
Develop and maintain Workday reports, dashboards, calculated fields, prompts, filters, and data validations
Configure or create different forms in Workday Docs
Configure Advanced, Composite, Matrix, and other Workday reports
Troubleshoot functional, reporting, security, and data issues and recommend improvements aligned with Workday best practices
Work in an Agile/Scrum environment using Jira to manage epics, features, user stories, tasks, acceptance criteria, priorities, dependencies, and sprint delivery
Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, Workday Consultants, Developers, QA teams, and stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of Workday experience, including solution architecture or senior consulting responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree completed from a reputed University/Institute
Strong hands-on expertise in Workday HCM and at least two relevant modules: Recruiting, Security, Absence, Time Tracking, or Talent and Performance
Mandatory experience in Workday Reporting, calculated fields, dashboards, and data analysis
Strong understanding of Workday business processes, configuration, security, and production support
Experience delivering Workday implementations, enhancements, releases, integrations, and operational support
Hands-on experience with Jira and Agile/Scrum delivery practices, including sprint ceremonies, backlog management, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Ability to convert complex business requirements into scalable Workday designs and actionable delivery plans
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
Experience with Workday EIB, Core Connectors, Worksheets, or Discovery Boards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
401K with Matching
Flexible Time Off
Corporate Fitness Program
Voluntary benefits such as Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and more