Workday Architect | Tempe, Arizona,
Listed on 2026-02-15
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, IT Consultant
Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Workday Architect to join our People Systems team.
Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.
About the roleThe Workday Architect is responsible for leading the design and management of Workday solutions across Compensation Time/Leave, and Payroll. This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of Workday functionalities and the ability to manage consultants while executing complex projects and enhancements.
You will report into the Senior Director, People Technology & Operations.
Work LocationThis position is based in our Tempe, AZ office, requiring a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of in-office work per week. Thursdays are a required in-office day for team meetings and events, while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule. #LI-Hybrid
Pay TransparencyThe base pay for this role is: $129,600 - $170,100 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses.
Responsibilities- Workday Solution Design & Stakeholder Engagement
- Lead the design and architecture of scalable Workday solutions across Compensation, Time/Leave and Payroll.
- Serve as primary Workday SME, translating business requirements into effective configurations and enhancements.
- Ensure Workday solutions comply with data governance, audit, legal, organizational policies, and apply industry standards to elevate.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to Workday changes and implementations.
- Define and manage stakeholder engagement model with Payroll, including roles and responsibilities.
- Lead and oversee consultants, providing direction and quality assurance.
- Project Delivery & Process Improvement
- Own planning and delivery of Workday projects and enhancements, ensuring standard project management practices are utilized to ensure successful on-time and on-budget execution.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to support successful integration and adoption.
- Drive process improvements and automation to improve efficiency and user experience.
- Stay current on Workday release and best practices to maximize platform value.
- Provide regular project status updates and stakeholder communication.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within Workday modules to enhance efficiency and user experience.
- Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to review project progress, gather feedback, and address any concerns.
- Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
- 6+ years of combined configuration experience across Compensation, Time, and Payroll.
- Experience managing and delivering complex Workday projects and enhancements.
- Experience managing and developing a direct report(s)
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across levels of the organization.
- Workday certification(s) in relevant modules is highly desirable.
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