Workday Developer

Job Description

Position Title: Workday Developer
Location: Phoenix, AZ Area Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Company Overview
At The Intersect Group, we partner with progressive public sector organizations dedicated to modernizing community services and driving municipal innovation. Our client is a large Arizona-based organization focused on modernizing enterprise operations through strategic technology investment and digital transformation initiatives to elevate operational efficiency and better serve its workforce. Joining this team offers the unique opportunity to play a foundational role in a major, multi-year enterprise platform transformation.
Role Summary
We are seeking a talented Workday Developer to serve as a key technical builder for our client's comprehensive support a multi-year enterprise platform modernization initiative involving the implementation of a new cloud-based HR and financial management ecosystem and delivering long-term post-implementation support.
In this role, you will be primarily focused on hands-on core technical development, custom integrations, and advanced reporting. Working closely with cross-functional teams and business partners, you will translate functional requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions while maintaining system integrity across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy complex end-to-end Workday integrations using Workday Studio and Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB).
• Write and maintain custom XML, XSLT transformations, and web services to enable seamless data exchange between internal and external systems.
• Develop, optimize, and schedule complex Workday custom reports, matrix reports, and calculated fields to meet business intelligence needs.
• Collaborate directly with internal business stakeholders to gather technical requirements, analyze business processes, and translate them into actionable functional spec designs.
• Provide continuous technical support, bug fixing, and maintenance throughout the active implementation phase and post-go-live operations.
• Monitor integration performance, troubleshoot failure alerts, and execute prompt system enhancements to ensure data accuracy and security.
• Partner with technical team members and cross-functional business cross-training staff to ensure cohesive platform alignment and knowledge sharing.

Key Requirements

• 4+ years of dedicated hands-on experience in Workday development and technical support.
• Deep proficiency in Workday Studio , EIB , XML , and XSLT transformations.
• Proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining custom integrations and complex reports within a Workday ecosystem.
• Familiarity with supporting core Workday HCM and Workday Financials environments.
• Exposure to modern tools such as Workday Extend or Workday Orchestrate is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities with a focused, hands-on development mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Adaptability and strong collaboration skills to thrive within a growing, dynamic technical team.

(Note: Candidates must be local or willing to relocate at their own expense to Chandler, AZ, and must be authorized to work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future.)
Ready to Apply?
If you are a skilled Workday Developer looking to make a lasting impact on a major enterprise platform transformation, we want to hear from you. Please submit your updated resume and preferred contact details to apply promptly and take the next step in your career.