Aligned Solutions- Placement Experts · 1 day ago
HRIS Technical Practice Lead
Aligned Solutions- Placement Experts is seeking a Technical Practice Lead for Workday Integrations & Reporting. This role is responsible for architecting and optimizing Workday integration and reporting ecosystems, leading a team of technical professionals, and driving the Workday technical roadmap to enhance data quality and business decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Workday technical analysts and specialists, ensuring high performance and professional growth
Define integration and reporting architecture standards, coding practices, documentation guidelines, and governance protocols
Own the Workday technical roadmap, prioritizing integration performance, data flow optimization, reporting scalability, and adoption of new capabilities
Establish quality assurance practices for integrations, reports, security, and data pipelines
Lead the requirements gathering, design, build, testing, deployment, and support of Workday integrations using Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, REST/SOAP APIs, Document Transformation, and Orchestrate
Oversee integration lifecycle management including monitoring, auditing, error handling, optimization, and performance tuning
Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, robust technical solutions
Manage cross-functional integration projects, ensuring timelines, dependencies, risks, and deliverables are effectively controlled
Lead the enterprise reporting strategy leveraging Report Writer, Calculated Fields, Advanced/Composite Reporting, BIRT, Dashboards, and Discovery Boards
Drive adoption of Workday Prism for data blending, pipelines, transformations, and large-scale analytics
Partner with HR, Payroll, and Finance to deliver real-time insights, compliance reporting, and operational dashboards
Ensure strong data governance through controls, audits, validations, and secure data movement across systems
Independently manage projects, including cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders
Serve as the senior escalation point for complex integration, reporting, or data issues
Foster strong partnerships across technical and non-technical teams as well as third-party vendors
Manage vendor relationships and ensure seamless connectivity with downstream or upstream systems
Support Workday biannual releases with technical impact assessments and integration validation
Champion continuous improvement, automation, and modernization of Workday technical capabilities
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field
7+ years of Workday technical experience, including 5+ years of hands-on integration and reporting development
3+ years of people-leadership experience (managing engineers, analysts, or technical consultants)
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional projects and delivering high-quality technical solutions
Proven ability to implement governance, standardization, and scalable technical frameworks
Advanced hands-on proficiency with Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, Cloud Connect, Document Transformation, Orchestrate
Advanced hands-on proficiency with Workday Reporting (Report Writer, Calculated Fields, Composite/Advanced Reports, BIRT, Dashboards, Discovery Boards)
Strong understanding of Workday data structures and HCM/Payroll data models
Experience with integration monitoring, error handling, security, data validations, and performance tuning
Working knowledge of SQL, data lakes, ETL patterns, and cross-system data flows
Preferred
Familiarity with middleware technologies (e.g., Boomi, MuleSoft, Azure/AWS integration tools)
Experience with Prism Analytics (pipelines, transformations, external data ingestion)
Experience developing or supporting Workday Extend applications
Company
Aligned Solutions- Placement Experts
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