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Kainos

Workday Integrations Solution Architect, PPS

Kainos, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting‑edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a

people-first culture , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

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Join us and be part of something bigger.

We’re seeking an exceptional Solution Architect to lead how we deliver our enterprise integration practice serving 100+ clients across many verticals. You’ll define architectural standards, establish governance frameworks, and drive scalable delivery patterns while maintaining hands‑on technical leadership in complex integrations spanning across all Workday modules.

This is a high‑impact role where your architectural vision will directly influence delivery speed, client satisfaction, and technical capability across our entire organization.

Key Responsibilities Architecture & Standards

Design enterprise integration architectures across Workday Connectors, EIB/DT, RaaS, BIRT, Workday Studio, Orchestrate for Integrations and be a leader in identifying AI practicality

Establish technical standards, patterns, and governance frameworks for consistent delivery across client portfolios

Create reusable integration patterns that reduce delivery timelines by 25-40%

Drive performance, security, and scalability standards for all integration solutions

Leadership & Mentorship

Lead technical discussions with C‑level stakeholders and enterprise architecture teams

Mentor delivery teams on integration best practices and emerging technology adoption

Coach integration leads and raise delivery maturity across the organization

Establish a Center of Excellence with documented best practices and training programs

Innovation & Growth

Evaluate and integrate AI/automation tools into existing integration workflows

Drive technical pre‑sales activities and solution scoping for strategic accounts

Collaborate with product teams to influence platform roadmap and capability development

Surface and integrate emerging technologies for measurable client impact

Client Delivery

Provide executive‑level technical credibility for enterprise sales and delivery

Support integration leads on complex integration projects with hands‑on problem‑solving

Ensure 95%+ client satisfaction on architectural decisions

Establish risk mitigation frameworks preventing costly rework and technical debt

Required Qualifications

8+ years in Workday enterprise integration with 3+ years in solution architecture roles

Deep expertise in Workday integrations: Studio, Core Connectors, EIB, Prism Analytics, BIRT reporting

Proficiency with integration services, APIs, and cloud architecture patterns

Experience with Microsoft Graph API, ServiceNow, Snowflake, and other internal IT systems are a plus

Strong understanding of enterprise security, governance, and compliance frameworks

Knowledge of AI/ML integration patterns and automation orchestration tools

Leadership & Communication

Proven ability to influence technical decisions across multiple stakeholder groups

Experience establishing architectural standards and governance in consulting environments

Strong presentation skills for executive‑level technical discussions

Track record of mentoring technical teams and driving capability development

Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and DevOps practices

Success Metrics 90 Days

Complete architectural assessment and define future‑state vision

Establish governance framework and technical standards documentationSuccessfully lead 2-3 complex client integration projects

Build trusted relationships across delivery and client stakeholder teams

12 Months

Reduce integration delivery timelines by 25% through standardized patterns

Achieve 95%+ client satisfaction scores on technical architecture decisions

Establish Center of Excellence with comprehensive training programs

Successfully integrate AI/automation capabilities into 50% of active client portfolios

Mentor and upskill 10+ delivery team members on advanced integration techniques

Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.

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