Sr Technical Consultant, Integrations - HCM

Workday•Chicago, IL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back. In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too. About the Team At Workday, we help the world’s largest organizations adapt to what’s next by bringing finance, HR, planning, and spend management into a single enterprise cloud. We work hard, and we’re serious about what we do. But we like to have fun, too! We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work. About the Role As a Senior Technical Consultant in Workday Professional Services, you will lead integration workstreams for complex Workday deployments. You will partner with customers, functional consultants, and third-party vendors to discover requirements; design scalable solutions; build, test, and deploy integrations; manage delivery risks; and help customers achieve successful business outcomes. This role combines hands-on solution delivery with technical leadership. You will translate HCM business requirements into scalable solutions, guide customers on integration strategy, and take ownership of technical deliverables from discovery through go-live. With AI at the center of how we work, you will also apply approved AI capabilities where they can improve delivery efficiency, quality, and customer outcomes.

Requirements

5+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise integrations for ERP, HCM, Financials, payroll, or related cloud applications.
5+ years of customer-facing consulting or Professional Services experience.
Experience leading an integration workstream deployment lifecycle through discovery, design, build, testing, and deployment.
Experience with web services, APIs, XML or JSON, data transformation, secure file exchange, and integration security.
Proficiency in at least one relevant programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, .NET, SQL).
Familiarity with AI concepts, including LLM integration and agentic workflow design.

Nice To Haves

Workday integration experience or the ability to obtain an applicable Workday certification.
Experience with REST, SOAP, OAuth, SAML, X.509, EDI, XSLT, Java, JavaScript, Python, .NET, middleware, or comparable technologies.
Ability to use approved AI tools responsibly to accelerate analysis, documentation, testing, troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer while protecting customer data and maintaining accountability for deliverable quality.
Strong customer-facing, facilitation, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
Experience mentoring consultants and reviewing technical deliverables.
Ability to lead technical design decisions and clearly communicate options, risks, and recommendations.
Strong technical acumen, including the ability to understand, apply, and troubleshoot technical information and systems to enhance efficiency and problem-solving.
Team player who will work across the organization and company to continue improving the way we serve our customers.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with AI product and platforms e.g., Sana, Claude, or similar) and designing/implementing LLM-based applications or orchestration frameworks.

Responsibilities

Lead integration discovery, design, build, testing, deployment, and go-live support activities.
Own integration scope, plans, risks, dependencies, deliverables, and quality.
Translate business requirements into scalable and maintainable integration solutions.
Apply approved AI and automation capabilities where they provide a clear, secure, and supportable improvement over traditional approaches.
Guide customers through technical decisions and integration strategy.
Mentor consultants and promote technical standards, reusability, and leading practices.
Maintain relevant product expertise and Workday certifications.