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Workday Application Engineer

  • Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Original job description

6-month contract Workday Systems Engineer role with a global organization.

  • Multiple Systems Engineer roles available
  • Very engaged stakeholder group
  • Global enterprise organization with 4 days a week onsite in downtown Vancouver

What & Why:

Our client has made a major shift in how they deliver people solutions to their workforce and as such are looking to add multiple Workday Systems Engineers to their team. In this role you’ll design, configure, and continuously improve solutions across the Workday platform. You’ll translate business requirements into scalable, secure solutions covering business processes, security, reporting, and integrations that support the global workforce lifecycle. The role also includes impact assessments for changes, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for production issues, supporting Workday releases, and maintaining technical documentation. You’ll partner closely with P&C stakeholders, product managers, architects, engineers, and vendors.

Who:

This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver with 4 days a week in office.

You:

You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

  • 4-8 years of experience designing, configuring, implementing, or supporting enterprise SaaS applications, with a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong hands-on Workday HCM experience in a complex enterprise environment, including business processes, security, reporting, calculated fields, and tenant configuration
  • Troubleshooting and integrations: diagnosing complex issues across configuration, security, data, and integrations, with an understanding of APIs, data mapping, and transformation
  • SaaS engineering practices: managing configuration through development, testing, deployment, and production support, plus the ability to turn business requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions and communicate across functional and technical teams

Compensation:

This role pays between $50-63 per hour incorporated.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.

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Responsibilities

Design, configure, and improve Workday solutions across business processes, security, reporting, and integrations to support the global workforce lifecycle. Assess changes, troubleshoot production issues, support releases, maintain technical documentation, and collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, architects, engineers, and vendors.

Requirements

Requires 4–8 years of experience designing, configuring, implementing, or supporting enterprise SaaS applications, plus a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience. Candidates need hands-on Workday HCM experience in a complex enterprise environment, strong troubleshooting and integration knowledge, and the ability to deliver scalable solutions across development, testing, deployment, and production support.

Skills

  • Workday HCM
  • Security Configuration
  • Reporting
  • Calculated Fields
  • Tenant Configuration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Integrations
  • API Concepts
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Transformation
  • Impact Assessment
  • Root-Cause Analysis
  • Production Support
  • Release Support
  • Technical Documentation

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Human Resources
  • Software

Keywords

  • Workday
  • Workday HCM
  • Enterprise SaaS
  • Human Capital Management
  • Business Processes
  • Security
  • Reporting
  • Calculated Fields
  • Tenant Configuration
  • Integrations
  • APIs
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Transformation
  • Configuration Management
  • Development
  • Testing
  • Deployment
  • Production Support
  • Impact Assessment
  • Root-Cause Analysis
  • Workday Releases
  • Technical Documentation
  • Global Workforce Lifecycle
  • People and Culture
  • Enterprise Technology

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