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
4+ years presenting to executive audiences
Experience architecting llm orchestration
The Forward Deployed team bridges the gap between possibility and practicality by co-innovating with strategic partners to accelerate Workday AI adoption

Job Summary

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

Matching Summary

The Forward Deployed team bridges the gap between possibility and practicality 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 described on company site

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years HR or financial domain expertise
  • 4+ years presenting to executive audiences
  • Experience architecting LLM orchestration
  • Knowledge of MCP and A2A integration protocols
  • Ability to design customer-specific AI roadmaps

Nice-to-have

  • Visceral curiosity for Agents and RAG technologies
  • Comfortable building the plane while flying it
  • Expertise in creating data-backed business cases
  • Understanding of SI business models
  • Sun-drenched optimism and genuine care

Key Requirements

  • Sr. FDE Enterprise Architect: 5+ years experience
  • Principal FDE Enterprise Architect: 7+ years experience
  • 5+ years of Workday experience required
  • Travel up to 40% required

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