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
Experience with llm orchestration and rag
The role serves as a technical bridge between Workday's platform and Global System Integrators to make 'agentic AI' real for the enterprise

Job Summary

  • The role serves as a technical bridge between Workday's platform and Global System Integrators to make 'agentic AI' real for the enterprise.
  • You will empower partners by architecting bespoke Proof of Concepts and leading 'Agent Test Drives' that showcase unique data models and governance.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing the trust to take risks and tools to grow within an elite multi-disciplinary team.

Matching Summary

The role serves as a technical bridge between Workday's platform and Global System Integrators to make 'agentic AI' real for the enterprise.

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
  • Experience with LLM orchestration and RAG
  • Designing customer-specific AI roadmaps
  • Building bespoke Forward Deployed POCs

Nice-to-have

  • Visceral curiosity for Agents and MCP
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and rapid prototyping
  • Expertise in global security and compliance
  • Partner-centric mindset for SI success
  • Ability to translate complex tech to business outcomes

Key Requirements

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

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