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

Job Summary

  • The role serves as the technical bridge between Workday's platform and Global System Integrators to make agentic AI real for enterprises.
  • Candidates will lead hands-on builds of bespoke Proof of Concepts and Agent Test Drives that showcase unique data models and governance frameworks.
  • This position requires a master translator capable of distilling complex LLM orchestration into clear business outcomes for CXOs while maintaining technical credibility.

Matching Summary

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

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
  • Understanding of SI business models
  • 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 work authorization (implied by location)

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