Forward Deployed Partner Architect

Workday

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Base: $138,600 - $208,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
5+ years hr or financial domain expertise
7+ years technology solution design experience
Expertise in llm orchestration and rag
The Forward Deployed team bridges the gap between possible and practical by co-innovating with strategic partners to accelerate Workday AI adoption

Job Summary

  • The Forward Deployed team bridges the gap between possible and practical by co-innovating with strategic partners to accelerate Workday AI adoption.
  • As a technical bridge, you will empower Global System Integrators to drive joint consumption through bespoke Proof of Concepts and Agent Test Drives.
  • You will act as a trusted advisor navigating complex global security requirements while funneling real-world challenges back into the product development roadmap.

Matching Summary

The Forward Deployed team bridges the gap between possible and practical by co-innovating with strategic partners to accelerate Workday AI adoption.

Salary

Base: $138,600 - $208,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years HR or financial domain expertise
  • 7+ years technology solution design experience
  • Expertise in LLM orchestration and RAG
  • Experience presenting to CXOs and Security Architects
  • Ability to travel up to 40% on-site

Nice-to-have

  • Visceral curiosity for Agentic AI and MCP
  • Comfort with ambiguity and rapid prototyping
  • Deep understanding of SI business models
  • Strong consultative rigor in architectural diagrams
  • Passion for building the plane while flying it

Key Requirements

  • Sr. FDE Enterprise Architect: 5+ years HR/financials/IT expertise
  • Principal FDE Enterprise Architect: 7+ years solution design
  • 5+ years Workday platform experience
  • 7+ years experience presenting to executive audiences
  • Workday Pay Transparency Statement compliance

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