Lead Workday HCM and/or Financials solution architecture across implementation and post-go-live support engagements. Own discovery, design, configuration, testing, deployment, hypercare, issue resolution, and enhancement roadmaps. Advise client stakeholders, mentor consultants, support proposals and estimates, and monitor Workday releases. The role requires partner-side consulting experience, active Workday certifications, implementation and AMS delivery experience, and expertise in Workday security, business processes, reporting, and integration architecture.
About the Role
Kastech is expanding Workday practice leadership in Canada. We are hiring a Senior Workday Architect with deep partner-side delivery experience to lead complex implementation and support engagements, own solution architecture across HCM and/or Financials, and grow into a client-facing leadership role within the practice.
Responsibilities
- Lead solution architecture and design for Workday HCM and/or Financials implementations, ensuring alignment with client business requirements and Workday best practices
- Own technical delivery across the full implementation lifecycle: discovery, design, configuration, testing, deployment, hypercare
- Provide senior-level support and AMS oversight for post-go-live clients, including complex issue resolution and enhancement roadmaps
- Serve as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders, translating business needs into scalable Workday solutions
- Mentor and provide technical direction to junior consultants and analysts on engagements
- Partner with practice leadership on proposal development, SOW scoping, and solution estimation for new opportunities
- Stay current on Workday's biannual release cycle and proactively advise clients on relevant new functionality
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on Workday consulting experience, with at least 3 years on the partner/systems-integrator side (not client-side only)
- Active Workday certification(s) in HCM Core and/or Financials Core (additional certifications in Integrations, Payroll, Compensation, Absence, or Recruiting a plus)
- Demonstrated experience across at least two full implementation lifecycle and four ongoing support/AMS engagement
- Strong understanding of Workday security framework, business process framework, and reporting (Core/Advanced/Composite)
- Working knowledge of Workday integration tooling (Core Connectors, EIB, Studio) sufficient to architect end-to-end solutions alongside integration specialists
- Excellent client-facing communication skills; comfortable presenting to HR/Finance leadership and steering committees
- Eligible to work in Canada; based in Canada
Preferred
- Experience with Workday Extend, Prism Analytics, or Adaptive Planning
- Prior experience at a Workday services partner (e.g., Deloitte, Accenture, Collaborative Solutions, IBM, Huron)
- Experience carrying delivery or account leadership responsibility (engagement lead, delivery manager) in addition to hands-on architecture
Kastech Canada North York, Ontario, CAN Office
6 Sonic Way, North York, ON , Canada, M3C 0P1
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