Workday Extend Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Workday Extend subject matter expert, providing guidance on solution architecture, application design, and Workday best practices.
• Lead client workshops and technical design sessions to define Extend solutions aligned to business requirements.
• Design, develop, and deploy custom applications using Workday Extend.
• Lead Extend workstreams on medium to large Workday implementations, managing solution decisions, risks, and dependencies.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, supportable, and secure Extend applications.
• Partner with Functional, Integrations, Reporting, Security, and Project Management teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Advise clients on Workday extensibility, automation opportunities, user experience design, and platform capabilities.
• Support testing, deployment, cutover, and post-go-live activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentor consultants and developers, providing coaching, quality reviews, and technical guidance.
• Support business development activities including solutioning, estimations, proposals, demonstrations, and customer presentations.
• Contribute to practice development through methodology enhancements, reusable assets, internal training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Maintain expertise in Workday Extend functionality, emerging technologies, and Workday product innovations.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• Active Workday Extend Certification preferred.
• Additional certifications in Workday Integrations or Workday Architecture are desirable.
• 5+ years of Workday implementation experience.
• Proven experience leading Workday Extend workstreams on end-to-end Workday implementations.
• Experience designing and developing applications using Workday Extend.
• Strong understanding of application architecture, integration patterns, security concepts, and software development best practices.
• Experience gathering requirements, facilitating workshops, solution design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Experience supporting pre-sales activities including estimations, proposals, demonstrations, and solution presentations.
• Strong consulting, stakeholder management, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Ability to mentor team members and provide technical leadership across projects.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment.
• Eligible for SC Clearance - you must have been a UK resident for the last five years and be legally entitled to work in the UK.
• Minimal travel required, but must be willing to travel on-site as needed.
• #LI-Remote
• Entrepreneurial environment that welcomes your ideas
• Opportunity to do great work
• Outreach programs that support communities and tap into your volunteer spirit
• Learning opportunities to help current needs and advancement
• Global operations, with opportunities in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific
• An abundance of Affinity groups to meet your needs
• Work as One: We think beyond roles, relying on each other’s strengths to win as a team.
• Raise the Bar: We always aim for excellence in how we work and what we deliver.
• Dare to Innovate: We push boundaries and take chances to reimagine what’s possible.
• Do the Right Thing: We all lead with integrity and always make the ethical choice.
• Own It: We own the outcomes for our company, colleagues, and community.

Skills & Requirements:

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.