Sr Enterprise Architect

Overview

Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it.

Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back.

In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too.

About The Team

As a member of our diverse and skilled North America Presales team, you will have the opportunity to communicate and demonstrate the power of Workday's applications to prospects and customers alike. It is this team's job to bring the value of Workday solutions to life and showcase how the world of work can be transformed. Along with working closely with our sales counterparts, this team also sits at the exciting intersection of our Product Management, Consulting Services, Marketing, and Value Management teams, providing exposure to various areas of the business.

About The Role

In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to Workday customers and prospects, crafting the overall solution strategy to achieve their business objectives. With deep Financial Services Industry expertise and understanding of enterprise SaaS solutions, you will establish yourself as a leader with a valued point of view.

Responsibilities Include:

• Leading strategic, complex, platform opportunities. This involves architecting technology solution strategies that achieve customer objectives.
• Identifying and analyzing key systems, dependencies, and integration points within the overall solution landscape, developing solution maps.
• Providing expert guidance to sales and deal teams on how to differentiate with Workday technology.
• Collaborating across functional groups (Value Management, Services, Customer Success Management) to create customer experiences that build long-term, sustainable relationships.

About You

The ideal candidate has a strong presales/consulting experience in business applications, coupled with a deep understanding of the Financial Services industry. You are adept at translating business needs into technology solutions. Your exceptional communication and relationship-building skills enable you to engage effectively with C-level executives. Exceptional consultative selling skills, with a focus on understanding customer needs, building relationships, and effectively communicating value to drive customer satisfaction, retention, and revenue growth.

Strong product demonstration skills, with the ability to effectively showcase product features and benefits through engaging presentations and interactive demonstrations.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years Enterprise Software Solution Consulting experience or hands-on experience supporting enterprise software applications.
• 5+ years delivering compelling presentations both in person and virtual meetings, effectively communicating technical concepts and strategic initiatives.
• 5+ years applied working knowledge of cloud architecture, security, reporting, and integration standards.

Other

Qualifications:

• Bringing a point of view and influencing decision making.
• Multi-pillar Solution and Product Knowledge.
• Executive Presence and Relationship Building.
• Collaborative and Team-Oriented.
• Innovative and Adaptable.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, AI, or related field; or equivalent professional experience.

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