Forward Deployed Partner Architect

Workday

Pleasanton, California, United States
Base: $138,600 - $208,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
5+ years hr or financial domain expertise
4+ years presenting to executive audiences
Expertise in llm orchestration and rag
The Forward Deployed team is an elite unit designed to bridge the gap between the possible and the practical by co-innovating with strategic partners

Job Summary

  • The Forward Deployed team is an elite unit designed to bridge the gap between the possible and the practical by co-innovating with strategic partners.
  • You will empower partners to drive joint consumption by architecting bespoke Proof of Concepts that showcase unique data models and security frameworks.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing the trust to take risks and the tools to grow in a flexible work environment.

Matching Summary

The Forward Deployed team is an elite unit designed to bridge the gap between the possible and the practical by co-innovating with strategic partners.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years HR or financial domain expertise
  • 4+ years presenting to executive audiences
  • Expertise in LLM orchestration and RAG
  • Experience with Global System Integrators
  • Ability to design AI roadmaps and POCs

Nice-to-have

  • Visceral curiosity for Agentic AI ecosystems
  • Comfortable building while flying the plane
  • Strong consultative rigor in architectural diagrams
  • Partner-centric mindset for SI success
  • Sun-drenched optimism and cultural fit

Key Requirements

  • Sr. FDE Enterprise Architect: 5+ years experience
  • Principal FDE Enterprise Architect: 7+ years experience
  • 5+ years of Workday platform experience
  • Travel up to 40% required
  • US location based (Pleasanton, CA)

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