Senior Workday Extend Consultant

Workday Workday · Enterprise · London, United Kingdom

This role is for a Senior Workday Extend Consultant who designs, develops, and deploys custom business applications and platform extensions on the Workday cloud platform. The focus is on extending core HR and Financial Management functionalities for customers. The role requires experience in Workday Extend development, data migration, integration development, and technical consulting, with a strong understanding of the software implementation lifecycle. Security clearance (SC) is a mandatory requirement.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead discovery sessions with customer domain experts across different technical and product areas to gather precise requirements.
  2. Produce accurate design documentation.
  3. Develop and review technical designs, ensuring they are consistent, maintainable, flexible, and efficient.

Skills

Required

  • Workday Extend development
  • data migration
  • integration development
  • report building
  • software development
  • technical consulting
  • requirements gathering
  • solution design
  • Human Resource domain experience
  • Payroll domain experience
  • Financials domain experience
  • Supply Chain domain experience
  • Student domain experience
  • web service technologies (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML)
  • authentication and authorization methods (OAuth, JWT, WS-Security, SAML, X.509, etc.)
  • technical consulting
  • requirements gathering
  • solution design
  • complete software implementation lifecycle

Nice to have

  • Platform-as-a-Service implementation
  • custom web applications implementation
  • Workday solutions implementation (HCM, Financial Management, Student Information Systems)
  • leadership role in software/system/application implementation
  • Fluency in other European Languages

What the JD emphasized

  • UK citizen and able to go through SC (Security Check) level UK government security clearance (National Security Vetting)