Workday Technical Platform Lead

Focus on WD are seeking a Workday Technical Platform Lead with a Workday End-User who has heavily invested in a long-term partnership with Workday and are due to go live early Q2 2026.

Job Title: Workday Technical Platform Lead
Location: UK Based - Fully Remote with Milestone Travel
Salary: Up to £100,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits

This is a Full Time Permanent position.
Please be advised, no Sponsorship is available for this position.
 
About the Role:

My customer is looking for a Workday Technical Platform Lead on a permanent basis to join the organisation as they go live with Workday with a view to maximising their technical capabilities with the product suite.
This role will be perfect for a Senior Workday Technical Professional with a blend of strategic and hands-on skills across Workday and associated technologies who is passionate about solutioning robust and scalable technical solutions within a multi-layered and complex infrastructure.

Required Skills & Experience:

- 3-5+ years experience with Workday Architecture, Integrations (Studio, REST, SOAP, API's) and associated areas such as Middleware platforms and Automation tools.

- A blended skillset covering the following key areas:

- Strategic IT and Technology Leadership
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Tenant Strategy
- Governance & Compliance Frameworks (GDPR, ISO27001)
- Continual Improvement
- Release Management

- A solutions orientated mindset, with the capability articulate Technical Roadmaps and Strategies to a wide and diverse audience both internal and partner based to ensure Product ROI and realisation across the organisation.
- Extensive experience within SaaS based environments, working within Service Management Frameworks such as ITIL 
- Strong knowledge and capabilities with IT security principles and data encryption.
- A varied technical background covering Workday and additional Cloud ERP Platforms such as AWS and Azure

 
About Focus On WD:

- As a business we wholly and totally concentrate on recruitment for the Workday ecosystem, which means we know our area inside & out.

Our knowledge of the Workday ecosystem is what separates us from the rest and drives us forward
- https://focuscloud.org/