This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Workday Integration Student Senior Principal Consultant based in the United States.
This role is a senior technical leadership position focused on delivering complex Workday Student implementation programs, with a strong emphasis on integration architecture and execution. You will act as a key bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating requirements into scalable, reliable integration solutions across multiple systems and SaaS environments. The position requires deep expertise in Workday integrations and a strong ability to navigate ambiguity in large enterprise transformation programs. You will lead integration workstreams, guide technical design decisions, and ensure successful delivery of end-to-end solutions. Working in a highly collaborative environment, you will also mentor teams, support client enablement, and drive best practices across integration development and deployment. This is a high-impact role where technical excellence directly supports successful student system transformations.
Accountabilities:
In this role, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of Workday Student integrations while ensuring alignment between business requirements and technical solutions.
- Lead Phase 1 Workday Student implementation projects with large integration teams
- Partner with business and IT stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate design options, and secure formal sign-off
- Assess and communicate technical impacts of configuration and design decisions across systems
- Design detailed integration specifications, including field mappings and end-to-end process flows
- Develop, test, and deploy Workday integrations aligned with business and technical requirements
- Lead knowledge transfer sessions and educate clients on integration design and operational best practices
- Track issues, risks, and dependencies while providing clear status updates to project leadership
- Serve as technical lead across multiple integration workstreams in complex SaaS environments
Requirements:
This role requires deep Workday integration expertise combined with strong technical leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills in enterprise environments.
- 4+ years of Workday-certified integration consulting experience
- Proven experience as technical lead on at least one full Workday Student implementation
- Current Workday Studio certification (held for at least 2 years)
- Current Workday Orchestration certification
- Strong experience designing innovative solutions for complex Workday integration challenges
- Solid understanding of web service technologies including REST, JSON, SOAP, HTTP, SSL, PGP, and SAML
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and detail-oriented mindset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
- Advanced Excel skills for analysis and reporting support
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Willingness to travel on-site when required
Benefits:
- Competitive annual salary range: $128,093 – $192,140
- Eligibility for discretionary annual performance-based incentive program
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) eligibility
- Access to global learning and professional development opportunities
- Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven work environment