Technical Solutions Analyst; Workday

Base Pay Range

$125,000 – $175,000 per year

Manhattan Beach, CA (Hybrid work schedule)

Skechers IT is transforming its engineering practice by adopting high‑performing, cloud‑native APIs and applications. The Technical Systems Analyst is a key role within the Software Engineering and Architecture organization, responsible for agile software delivery and serving as a bridge between engineering teams to deliver scalable, extensible, and portable digital solutions.

• Own and drive the strategic architecture vision and the technologies required to deliver business solutions.
• Represent the Software Engineering & Architecture group in end‑to‑end solution conversations with customers and stakeholders.
• Participate in strategizing modernization of the overall technology ecosystem with the Head of Software Engineering and Architecture.
• Define and document business and functional requirements for ongoing system improvement initiatives in iterative software development environments.
• Serve as a liaison between business and technical teams to drive effective, timely solutions that fulfill both strategic and operational needs.
• Demonstrate leadership skills in driving and owning solutions.
• Provide mentoring support and guidance to team members to grow skills and capabilities of the Architecture practice at Skechers.
• Engage, collaborate, and partner with Skechers’ Digital, Retail, Wholesale, Customer Service, Supply Chain leaders and business partners to understand long‑ and short‑term strategies, provide architecture leadership, and engage in proactive planning of executable designs.
• Actively contribute to a culture of high performance, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert in processes and methodologies with the ability to adapt and improvise in different situations.
• Build trust and confidence with solutions to various business stakeholders, ensuring expected technical outcomes and desired results.
• Own the writing and presenting of presentations around end‑to‑end architecture strategies, solutions, and best practices to stakeholders.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to collect requirements, converting them into functional and technical requirements for internal teams to deliver.
• Design solutions and engage with development teams through delivery to ensure requirement traceability meets business needs and expected outcomes.
• Define architectural patterns and set standards for technical teams to deliver solutions based on previous implementations.

• Strong technical and business acumen with competency across Application, Analytics, Integration, and Database technologies.
• Experience with Workday integration tools (Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, Web Services) and knowledge of HRIS data management and HR compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to conceptualize and develop solutions for key business use cases in collaboration with Business and Engineering partners.
• Experience implementing highly scalable web applications and cloud solutions, with basic understanding of cloud and solution design principles.
• Ability to lead user workshops, capture and refine requirements, write business and system use cases, and design process workflow diagrams.
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to produce high‑quality presentations, architecture diagrams, and communicate effectively with senior technology leaders.
• AWS knowledge and understanding of Gateway, Serverless technologies (preferred).
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changes in dynamic technology ecosystems.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or relevant software implementation experience (preferred).
• 5+ years of experience with technical systems analysis, solutions, and working with teams on implementations.
• Extensive experience documenting development requirements, process flows, testing requirements, and coordinating code reviews and documentation sign‑offs.
• Prior experience working with Engineering teams and Solution Architects to define technical approaches and deliverables.
• Experience analyzing and implementing enterprise applications using cloud platforms.
• Apparel or footwear industry experience (preferred).
• Strong communication skills and collaborative team player.
• Hybrid work schedule based out of Manhattan Beach, CA office.

Mid‑Senior Level

Full‑time

Information Technology

Retail