Workday Integrations Architect

Brown Advisory • Baltimore, MD

89d • $195,000 - $205,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly technical and strategic Workday Integrations Architect to lead the design, development, and maintenance of integrations between Workday and internal/external systems. This role will serve as the technical authority on Workday integrations, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions that support business operations across HR, Finance, and other enterprise functions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Workday integration technologies and frameworks, a strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Economics concentration or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in enterprise application integration, with at least 3–5 years focused on Workday.
• Proven experience with Workday Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, and Workday Web Services (REST/SOAP).
• Strong understanding of XML, XSLT, JSON, and web service protocols.
• Ability to build new Workday integrations and support existing integrations.
• Familiarity with Workday security models and data structures.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python) is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with middleware platforms (e.g., Dell Boomi, MuleSoft, Informatica) is a plus.
• Workday Integration Certification (Studio, Core Connectors, etc.)
• Workday Pro or Workday Architect credentials are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable integration solutions using Workday tools such as BIRT, DOCS, Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, and REST/SOAP APIs.
• Define integration architecture standards, best practices, and governance models.
• Evaluate and recommend integration strategies for new Workday modules and third-party systems.
• Lead the development and deployment of complex integrations, including custom Workday Studio integrations.
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Ensure integrations are optimized for performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Monitor and troubleshoot integration issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal business disruption.
• Maintain documentation for integration designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Support Workday releases and updates by assessing impact on existing integrations and implementing necessary changes.
• Partner with HR, Finance, IT, and external vendors to align integration solutions with business needs.
• Translate technical specifications from banking, benefits and other integration partners into code.
• Lead integration-related projects, initiatives, testing efforts, assist with cutover, go-live planning, data migration and system upgrades.
• Ensure integrations comply with data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain secure authentication and authorization mechanisms for data exchange.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Wellness program participation incentive
• Financial wellness program
• Fitness event fee reimbursement
• Gym membership discounts
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Telemedicine Program (for those enrolled in Medical)
• Adoption Benefits
• Daycare late pick-up fee reimbursement
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Paid parental leave
• Group Long Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) (50% employer match up to IRS limit, 4 year vesting)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees