At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide organisations in transforming HR processes with innovative Workday solutions.
- Company: Join Accenture, the world's largest independent technology services provider.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, remote work, extensive training, and a friendly work environment.
- Other info: Diverse team with excellent career growth opportunities across Europe.
- Why this job: Be a trendsetter in Workday and make a real impact on global HR transformations.
- Qualifications: Experience in Workday integrations and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Location: Europe (any country/city)
Career level: Associate Manager
Overview
Do you get excited when guiding organizations on the transformation of their HR processes based on the next generation of technology? Put your expertise to work as part of the world’s largest independent technology services provider and own the way as a trendsetter in Workday.
Department Introduction
The Accenture Workday Business Group is a leading partner to Workday worldwide and has a track record of implementing many of the most significant Workday projects. In addition, we take pride in advising and collaborating closely with our clients from early strategy discussions, through technology implementations and transformation programs, to support and operations.
What We Offer
- Innovative large scale Workday projects
- A global network of talented and passionate colleagues
- Challenging work for some of the world's largest companies
- Extensive education programs and development opportunities
- Volunteering and career opportunities around the world
- A diverse and socially active workforce
- Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home
- Friendly and social work environment
- Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations
Role: Workday Extend Architect
You'll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. From rapid deployments to complete transformations, you'll provide integrated, cloud‑based HR solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work. In this role, you will help our clients get the most out of their Workday investment by:
- Sharing leading practices and your experiences on integrating Workday with other systems, including rationalisation of the integration inventory
- Hosting workshops and leading discussions on topics across the integration domain
- Leading Discovery sessions with clients for each domain specific integration
- Delivering requirements and design documents to developers
- Managing and guiding a team of Workday Integrations consultants
- Liaising closely with client counterparts, Accenture colleagues and Workday to achieve a robust solution
- Being actively involved in (pre‑)sales activities to shape the right offering for prospective clients
Qualifications
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- Proficiency in multiple integration areas (Workday Studio, Connectors, EIBs)
- Experience from several full‑cycle Workday implementations, including requirements gathering, integration design, testing and deployment
- Ability to meet client travel requirements as needed and efficiently manage virtual team and client interactions
- Thriving in a diverse, dynamic environment with effective interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
- Analytical thinking and applying logic to solve problems
- Handling multiple tasks concurrently and meeting deadlines despite conflicting demands
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, and the ability to clearly articulate complex messages and requirements
- Strong desire to work with clients and provide exceptional client experiences
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Preferred Add‑Ons
- Fluency in any one of the European languages
- Up‑to‑date Workday Integration or Workday Studio certification
- Cloud Connect Third‑Party Payroll and Benefits experience
- Ability to work closely with a global team including offshore delivery teams
- Workday Reporting/PRISM/Extend experience
- Workday HCM or Financials functional/consulting experience
Locations
- Birmingham
- Berlin
- Dusseldorf
- Hamburg
- Munich
- Stuttgart
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Workday Extend Architect employer: Accenture
Accenture is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment where you can thrive as a Workday Extend Architect. With access to large-scale projects, extensive education programmes, and a diverse workforce, employees are empowered to shape their careers while enjoying flexible working hours and a friendly atmosphere. Join us in transforming HR processes for some of the world's largest companies and make a meaningful impact in a supportive and collaborative setting.
