Lead Workday Engineer (Benefits, HCM, Recruiting)

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VASan Francisco, CACambridge, MARichmond, VANew York, NY
Salary
$164,800–$188,100 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $176k
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This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $170,000–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $176k versus about $197k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Workday Engineer (Benefits, HCM, Recruiting)

As a Lead Workday Engineer (Benefits, HCM, Recruiting), you will join a team dedicated to advancing the Human Resource Technology ecosystem through technical excellence and innovation. You will lead a team of integrators and configurators to support Workday HCM modules while championing the automation of functional and technical processes. Your daily responsibilities include designing and developing complex integrations within the Workday platform, creating automation workflows, performing unit tests, and conducting code reviews. To succeed, you must utilize web service technologies including SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML, and XSLT, alongside Workday Studio expertise. You will solve technical challenges related to candidate and associate experiences across HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Payroll, and Benefits modules. The role requires deep knowledge of Workday platform standards and Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality, resilient solutions for the organization's human resource infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Deliver technical solutions across Workday HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Payroll, and Benefits modules.
  • Design and develop complex integrations using web service technologies including SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML, and XSLT.
  • Provide technical expertise on Workday Studio, security, troubleshooting, data analysis, and vendor management.
  • Lead a team of integrators and configurators to support Workday HCM modules.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to redesign business workflows for optimized results.
  • Develop automation workflows and conduct code reviews to ensure high platform performance and quality.
  • Manage project priorities and deliverables using Agile methodologies in coordination with product owners.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification.
  • At least 6 years of experience on HR platforms (Workday).
  • At least 4 years of experience with Workday Integrations or functional configuration tasks.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role overseeing strategic projects.
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience working with Workday Human Resources modules (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience working with APIs within the Workday environment using REST or SOAP (preferred).
  • Experience with building solutions on Workday Extend, Workday Pro certifications, or specific module certifications (preferred).

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