As a Workday Technical Consultant focused on Workday Integrations and Workday Extend, you will support the delivery of high-quality Workday managed services, enhancements and optimisation initiatives across live Workday environments. You will analyse technical requirements, design and support integrations, develop and maintain Extend applications, troubleshoot production issues, support service requests and contribute to continuous improvement activity.
You will be expected to bring a modern consulting mindset: practical, service-focused, outcome-led and comfortable helping clients understand how to use Workday technology, data, automation and emerging AI-enabled functionality responsibly and effectively. You will also support knowledge transfer, documentation and reusable technical assets that help build a scalable AMS capability from the Manchester office.
AMS service delivery and technical support
- Support the delivery of Workday AMS services by managing technical incidents for Workday Integrations and Workday Extend applications as well as service requests, change requests and enhancement activity through ServiceNow or other ITIL-aligned service management platforms.
- Analyse integration, Extend, reporting and security-related issues, identify root causes, propose practical resolutions and work with client and internal teams to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes.
- Support service operations across defined hours of service, including shift-based coverage between 07:00 and 19:00 and shared on-call support for P1 incidents as required.
Integration and Extend delivery
- Design, build, test, validate, deploy and document Workday integrations using appropriate Workday tools and patterns, including Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, Cloud Connect and APIs.
- Develop, support and enhance Workday Extend applications, ensuring solutions are secure, maintainable, user-focused and aligned to agreed design principles.
- Support integration monitoring, error handling, data validation, defect resolution and production support activity across Workday and connected systems.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical deliverables, including integration design documents, mapping specifications, test evidence, deployment notes, run books and support playbooks.
Optimisation and continuous improvement
- Review existing integrations, Extend applications and technical processes to identify opportunities for simplification, standardisation, automation and improved resilience.
- Support enhancement and optimisation initiatives from requirement analysis through design, build, testing, deployment and transition into support.
- Support regression testing, release assessment and bi-annual Workday release activity, helping clients understand technical impacts and adopt relevant new capabilities.
- Promote reusable patterns, technical standards and automation where they improve quality, speed and consistency across the AMS service.