Fairfield University

Fairfield University

Workday Integration Developer

Fairfield, CT · Director · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 32 days ago
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About the role

  • This platform will power the key processes in Human Resources, Finance, and Student integrations.
  • The Workday Integration Developer is a member of the Enterprise Systems team at Fairfield University.
  • The ideal candidate will have prior Workday technical experience, and prior software programming experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the research, design, development, testing, and delivery of new Workday and third-party systems integrations
  • Create technical design specs, perform unit & system integration testing, deploy and support of all Workday and third-party system integrations
  • Understand the business problems and build efficient solutions using the Workday platform, middleware tools and the related capabilities of source and target systems
  • Configure and develop technical integrations using Workday Studio, Workday RaaS Integrations, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Complex Calculated Fields, Web Services, Workday Custom Reports, Web Services, XSLT, and xPath
  • Manage Workday Integration analysis, system configurations, and deployment to production
  • Lead integration projects with third-party vendors from discovery, design, development, testing and implementation
  • Monitor, track progress, and resolve enterprise system support tickets and collaborate and support functional leads with escalated issues
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to assess document requirements, review design, and define functional specifications
  • Maintain current knowledge of Workday products, administration best practices, and agile methodology best practices
  • Research new releases and upgrades and collaborate with the Workday team to provide recommendations regarding their use by the organization.

Requirements

  • 2+ years' Workday Finance, HCM or Student experience, report writing and integrations
  • Experience with highly complex integrations preferably between Finance, Payroll, Admissions, Registration, Advancement and Academic Administration using Workday tools
  • Good knowledge of Workday HCM, Finance and/or Student module concepts & capabilities
  • Strong working knowledge of Workday Studio Development
  • Strong working knowledge of Workday EIB, RaaS, and Web Services
  • Strong working knowledge of SOAP, REST, XML and XSLT, Java
  • Workday integrations experience required with a good understanding of integration design and testing concepts and integration frameworks (e.g., middleware, transformation logic)
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Highly organized with the ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively while demonstrating a sense of urgency
  • Knowledge of all phases of system development lifecycle, including production support.
  • Strong analytical skills, problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with a focus on documentation, and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

  • Current or Past Workday Studio Integration Certification will be a plus
  • Experience with Workday Studio, Orchestrate, Prism
  • Strong working knowledge of BIRT
  • Experience with a programming language: Java, Python
  • Experience with query languages: SQL, WQL
  • Knowledge of Kainos automated testing tools.
  • BA degree in technology field or commensurate professional experience
  • On-campus work preferred

Skills

  • Produce and review audit reports to assess integration performance and error handling

Compensation

  • Some occasional travel to Workday training and annual Workday Rising Conference

Benefits

  • Be a strong contributor to the product vision and drive team planning
  • Actively participate in learning University business processes and how they translate to manual, semi-automated and automated processes
  • Be proactive in understanding inbound and outbound data integrations, monitoring system health, scheduled jobs, alerts and notifications

This listing is sourced directly from Fairfield University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.