Workday Integration Architect at Athena

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Workday Integration, Workday Core HCM, Workday Recruiting, EIB, Core Connectors, Workday Studio, Business Process Configuration, Security Framework, Stakeholder Management, Project Leadership, System Governance, Data Integrity, Technical Architecture, AMS Management, Reporting, Troubleshooting

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

About Athena At Athena, we empower possibility through transformative delegation. We pair exceptional Executive Assistants with driven clients and support both with world-class systems and AI-enabled tools. The result is greater leverage, more time, and meaningful impact. We are on a mission to build the best delegation and agentic automation platform in the world—where Human + AI collaboration unlocks new levels of productivity and scale. Role Overview We are seeking a Workday Integration Architect to lead the architecture, development, and ongoing optimization of Athena’s Workday ecosystem and connected enterprise systems. This role blends deep integration expertise, functional understanding, and strategic leadership to deliver scalable, reliable, and high-performing solutions that support Athena’s continued growth. You will own the end-to-end integration landscape across Workday Core HCM, Recruiting (ATS), payroll, finance, employee performance and talent processes, and other key internal and external systems. You will ensure data flows are seamless, systems are well-governed, and solutions are designed to scale with the business. This includes supporting critical workflows across the employee lifecycle, from hiring and onboarding to compensation, performance evaluation, and broader people operations. This is a hands-on role requiring strong configuration and integration experience, along with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Finance, IT, and external partners to deliver secure, efficient, and future-ready solutions. The ideal candidate can connect technical execution with business priorities, improve operational effectiveness, and help strengthen the foundation of Athena’s people and business systems as we scale. Key Responsibilities Workday Integrations & Technical Architecture Design, build, and maintain end-to-end Workday integrations (EIB, Core Connectors, Studio) Architect scalable integration solutions across HR, Finance, and third-party systems Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, ensuring system reliability and performance Serve as the primary technical expert for Workday integrations Workday Configuration & Optimization Lead hands-on configuration of Workday Core HCM and Recruiting (ATS) Design and maintain Business Processes (BPs) Configure security roles, notifications, and tenant settings Identify system gaps and implement scalable solutions Project Leadership Lead Workday-related projects, enhancements, and releases Own project timelines, testing, deployment, and documentation Drive continuous improvement across HR systems and processes Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with HR, Talent Acquisition, Payroll, Finance, and IT teams Translate business needs into technical solutions Facilitate workshops, solution design sessions, and stakeholder reviews Communicate system updates and impacts clearly Vendor & AMS Management Collaborate with AMS providers on: Defects and bug fixes Enhancements and new requests Validate and approve vendor-delivered solutions Ensure timely resolution of system issues System Governance & Support Maintain data integrity and system performance Support Workday releases and regression testing Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements Identify automation opportunities to improve efficiency Required Qualifications 7+ years of Workday experience Strong expertise in: Core HCM Recruiting (ATS) Business Process Framework (BPs) Security & Reporting Hands-on configuration and integration experience Proven experience leading Workday projects or major enhancements Experience working with AMS or third-party support providers Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications Full lifecycle Workday implementation experience Workday Pro certification(s) Deep experience with integrations (EIB, Studio, Core Connectors) Knowledge of Workday security framework and role-based access design Experience in global or multi-entity environments Core Competencies Strategic thinker with strong execution ability Analytical and solution-oriented Strong project management skills Ability to balance governance with agility Clear communicator across technical and business audiences Collaborative leadership style Why Join Athena Build at the intersection of Human + AI High-impact role with ownership and visibility Fast-paced, high-growth environment Opportunity to shape the future of HR systems and automation Equal Opportunity Employer At Athena, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to serve our clients. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of background or identity. At Athena, work actually works for you. Weekly pay, comprehensive benefits that fit your life (yes, even pet perks), and real growth opportunities with global reach. You'll work on an international stage with world-class leaders where your ideas matter. This isn't about ticking boxes or following scripts—you're here to make a meaningful impact while building skills that transform your career trajectory. Greatness is contagious, and you'll be surrounded by curious, ambitious people who challenge the norm and grow together. Athena is a community of unconventional thinkers where success is mutual. From day one, you’ll be supported through intensive onboarding, hands-on mentorship, and targeted development programs designed to accelerate your growth. Our high-performance culture is fueled by collaboration, feedback, and a shared commitment to excellence, and we invest deeply in your development. Ready to take the next step? Fill out the form below to share your details with one of our recruiters. We’ll reach out if there’s a role that aligns with your experience and career goals. At Athena, we’re always looking for top talent to join our growing team, and we’d love to explore how you can contribute to our success.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture, development, and optimization of the Workday ecosystem, including Core HCM and Recruiting. Ensure seamless data flows across HR, Finance, and third-party systems while managing vendor relationships and system governance.