Workday Extend Architect and Integrations Lead

FRANKLYN

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252-***-**** **************@*******.*** Crandall, TX 75114

SUMMARY

Experienced Workday Extend Consultant with years of expertise in designing, developing, and implementing custom applications and integrations across Workday HCM and Financials. Specialized in leveraging Workday Extend, Page Model Design (PMD), Orchestrations, and Workday Studio to build scalable, low-code/no-code solutions that enhance business processes and user experience. EXPERIENCE

Workday Technical Lead Consultant

Salesforce Jan 2024 – Present

• Led the design and development of Workday Extend applications to enhance HCM and Finance functionality, improving operational workflows and user experience

• Architected custom low-code/no-code solutions using Page Model Design (PMD) and Workday Orchestrations for automated business processes

• Built and deployed custom integrations leveraging Workday Studio, REST/SOAP APIs, and RaaS, ensuring seamless data exchange across enterprise systems

• Translated complex business requirements into technical designs, architecture diagrams, and functional specifications

• Implemented WQL-based data retrieval and reporting logic to support dynamic Extend applications and dashboards

• Enforced Workday security framework, including domain security policies and role-based access controls for custom apps

• Led UAT sessions, unit testing, and deployment cycles, ensuring high-quality and scalable solutions

• Collaborated cross-functionally with HR, Finance, and IT teams to deliver enterprise-grade Extend solutions aligned with business strategy

Workday Extend Consultant

Accenture Apr 2023 – Dec 2023

• Designed and developed custom Workday Extend applications to support HR programs and financial workflows

• Configured PMD-based user interfaces and backend orchestration logic for process automation

• Built integrations using Workday Studio and APIs, enabling real-time connectivity between Workday and external platforms

• Utilized Report-as-a-Service (RaaS) to expose Workday data for Extend apps and third-party systems

• Applied WQL and emerging GraphQL concepts to enhance data querying and application performance

• Assisted in technical documentation, solution architecture design, and system configuration

• Conducted system testing, debugging, and performance optimization for Extend applications

• Supported security audits and compliance checks, ensuring applications adhered to Workday best practices

Workday HRIS Analyst – Core HCM & Compensation

Bank of America Oct 2020 – Mar 2023

• Supported configuration of Workday Core HCM, Compensation, and Absence modules for enterprise operations.

• Maintained business process frameworks, approval workflows, and security roles.

• Built calculated fields and custom reports to support HR and compliance teams.

• Assisted with annual compensation cycle configuration and audit validation activities.

• Participated in tenant upgrades and bi-annual Workday release testing.

• Resolved HRIS production issues related to configuration and data integrity. SKILLS

• Workday Payroll

• Workday Core HCM

• Workday Compensation

• Workday Absence

• Workday Security

• Access Controls

• Identity & Access Management

• Risk Mitigation

• Audit Support

• HRIS Production Support

• Workday Reporting

• EIB

• Core Connectors

• Workday Studio

• Business Process Design

EDUCATION

Master of Science: Computer Science

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science: Information Technology

Colorado Technical University

CERTIFICATIONS

• Workday Extend Certification

• Workday Integration Certification

• Workday Studio Certification

• Workday HCM Certification

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