Senior Principal Extend Services Consultant

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About the Team

The Workday Extend Services team focuses on the implementation of custom agents business and application extensions using the Workday Build platform. Extend Services sits within Workdays Technical Services organization dedicated to helping customers leverage the Workday Build developer platform to seamlessly embed AI agents and Extend Applications directly into their core business.

About the Role

The Workday Extend Services Consultant designs develops and deploys custom AI agents and Workday Extend applications for customers. These solutions run alongside Workdays Human Resources Financial Management Student Information Systems and Delivered Agents utilizing the Workday Agent System of Record for centralized governance lifecycle management and security.

We are looking for hardworking professionals with Workday or similar experience who are passionate about customer success achieving deployment breakthroughs delivering inspired applications and agents and love solving puzzles.

You will work directly with our customers to craft innovative agentic workflows and business solutions. You will lead discovery sessions to assemble requirements define clear agent objectives and establish necessary guardrails and escalation paths for AI actions. You will leverage Workday Developer Agent and MCP-compatible tools to select capabilities find resources and build extensions using natural language and code. You will build and review technical designs that are consistent maintainable flexible and efficient. You should excel at explaining complex concepts in simple terms and understanding customer procedures.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• 7 years of experience with Workday HCM Financials or Student domain experience is a MUST

• 7 years of experience with data migration integration development report building or software development

• 7 years of experience with technical consulting requirements gathering or solution design

• 3 years of experience with Software Architecture & Design

• Working knowledge of building custom AI agents and agentic apps directly on core systems.

• Architectural understanding of defining decision scopes prompt engineering and orchestrating agents across multiple systems.

• Demonstrated experience defining agent capabilities and integrating them over Model Context Protocol (MCP) or using Agent-Ready Tools.

• Extensive knowledge of web service technologies (REST SOAP JSON XML) and authentication and authorization methods (OAuth JWT WS-Security SAML X.509 etc.)

Other Qualifications

• Excellent Presentation Skills and superb communication capability.

• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical teams

• Strong understanding of AI agent governance auditability and monitoring outcomes.

• A problem solver with a passion for delivering outstanding levels of customer service

• Ability to balance multiple projects with customer commitments simultaneously.

• Experience implementing Platform-as-a-Service and/or custom web applications including (ideally) implementing Workday solutions using Human Capital Management Financial Management or Student Information Systems

• Experience taking a leadership role within a software system or application implementation.

• Advanced understanding of the complete software implementation lifecycle - including collecting requirements design development testing and move to production

Posting End Date: 11/30/2026

The application deadline for this role is the same as the posting end date stated.

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidates compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including but not limited to geography experience skills job duties and business need among other things. For more information regarding Workdays comprehensive benefits please click here.

Primary Location:

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $171300 USD - $256900 USD

Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $155000 USD - $275200 USD

Additional Considerations:

If performed in Colorado the pay range for this job is $163000 - $244600 USD based on min and max pay range for that role if performed in CO.

11/30/2026

Our Approach to Flexible Work

With Flex Work were combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections maintain a strong community and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways so rather than a number of required days in-office each week we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers prospects and partners (depending on role). This means youll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business team and personal needs while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote home office roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.

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