We are seeking a Solution Architect to join our Applications and Data team and contribute to the design
and delivery of a fit-for-purpose future-ready Workday Architecture for Aurecon. This role extends beyond
the scope of a traditional solution architect and assumes a pivotal position in designing, architecting, and
implementing Workday solutions that align with Aurecon's IT and business strategies. You will collaborate
closely with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams and projects to optimise processes, guide
system enhancements, and elevate the user experience. Additionally, you will create, own and drive the
Workday suite strategy and roadmaps, and effectively communicate and advocate strategic outcomes to
stakeholders.
What will you do to "bring ideas to life"?
Architecting a well-integrated landscape by designing optimal Workday solutions in
relation to best practice, functional and non-functional requirements.
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Creating, owning and driving strategy and roadmaps for the Workday suite and clearly
communicating and championing strategic outcomes to stakeholders.
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Collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders, including executives, to deliver the
Workday suite roadmap that supports transitioning to a target state, while also providing
guidance and recommendations for optimal Workday usage.
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Producing high-level and detailed architecture artefacts for a solution and achieving their
endorsement through the architecture review process, while ensuring that the endorsed
design is adhered to during implementation and build, and that there is no deviation by
delivery teams or vendors.
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Ensuring that solutions complement technologies defined on strategic roadmaps and align
with existing design and architecture principles and standards.
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Focusing on architectural decisions and analysis of their impact on the existing IT
environment while avoiding unnecessary technical debt.
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Provision of Workday technical guidance to the Application Development, Integration,
Support and Project Delivery Teams.
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Description
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How will your future be shaped by us?
Joining Aurecon means you'll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked
us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all innovative companies in professional services.
One Consult awarded us an innovative design award. Plus, we were Consult Australia's large firm of the
year.
You really can bring your whole self to work and be confident your voice will be heard. We don't just claim
we're inclusive and innovative, as proven by the independent awards and accreditations we've gained.
We've been recognised for our innovation culture, gender equality and our LGBTI+ inclusion. Plus, we
have a robust Reconciliation Action Plan - our fourth edition since 2014.
On a personal level, you'll have access to flexible work hours, remote work, working holidays, part-time
and job share options. You'll continue to grow, thanks to learning and development opportunities that
further your eminence, leadership, and professional accreditations. Outside of work, you'll be further
supported with competitive paid parental leave, cultural public holiday swaps, plus wellbeing support
programmes.
What are we looking for from you?
You'll have a genuine passion for re-imagining problems and continuous learning to help shape the
future.
We value that each of our team members brings something different to Aurecon. We look for people who
have had a broad range of experiences throughout their career and can demonstrate how they have
worked as part of a team to bring ideas to life.
You will bring your skills and experience in similar Architecture roles. Specifically:
* A relevant qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar.
Extensive experience in Workday solution design and implementation, in particular
Professional Services Automation (Projects), Finance (FIN), and People (HCM).
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Experience working in multiple IT areas in large and complex organisations, as well as
working with teams that are dispersed geographically and across different time zones.
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Extensive experience in eliciting and analysing business requirements and designing
appropriate technical solutions.
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Experience in Workday Integration Cloud to provide guidance and best practice integration
options for application and data integration with the Workday suite.
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* Relevant Workday accreditations (PSA accreditation would be an advantage).
Strong conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills; strong communication and
influencing skills; ability to convey technical and business information effectively to both
technical and non-technical stakeholders including an executive audience.
Diversity and inclusion are strongly supported at Peoplebank. People of all nationalities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, are encouraged to apply.
