Workday Extend Configurator - HR IT
HybridAustin, Texas, United States or Warren, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Design, configure, and develop Workday Extend applications and integrations using Workday Studio and APIs. Translate complex business requirements into technical specifications and build custom reports, calculated fields, and XSLTs. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather system needs, perform comprehensive testing and debugging, and document designs for maintainability. Participate in all software development lifecycle phases from concept to deployment and ongoing support. Maintain proficiency in various programming languages and stay current with Workday Extend features and best practices. This hybrid role requires reporting to a specific location three times weekly.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years of HR Technology experience (SAP, PeopleSoft, Workday)
- 2+ years of most recent hands-on experience in building and debugging Workday Extend Applications, creating Workday custom reports, calculated fields and XSLTs
- Strong proficiency in Computer Program Design Techniques and experience with various Computer Languages
- Demonstrated experience in Web Programming Languages for developing and integrating applications
- Proven ability in determining IT system requirements and translating them into technical solutions
- Expertise in utilizing product configurators, specifically within the Workday platform (Workday Extend, Studio, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Basic, high-level understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts, with awareness of common use cases
- Some exposure or interest in how AI can be used in enterprise platforms, such as simple automation, basic analytics, or improving user experience
- Familiarity with AI tools or platforms
- Willingness to learn and explore new technologies
- Interest in identifying simple opportunities where AI can improve workflows, productivity, or platform operations
- Workday certification in relevant modules (e.g., Extend, HCM, Integrations)
- Hands-on experience with Java/.Net programming language
- This role is categorized as hybrid
- The selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}
- This job may be eligible for relocation benefits
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