Job Title: Contract Workday Developer
Location: London / Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)
Rate: Up to £500 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract Length: 6 months (with strong potential to extend)
Start Date: ASAP
We’re partnering with a global consultancy to deliver a high-impact Workday transformation programme for a prestigious client in the City, and looking for an experienced Workday Developer to join the project team on a long-term contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain Workday integrations using Core Connectors, Studio, and EIB
Customise Workday reports (Advanced, Matrix, Composite) and dashboards
Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT stakeholders to gather technical requirements
Provide technical support for Workday modules, particularly HCM, Absence, Compensation, and Talent
Troubleshoot and resolve integration and configuration issues
Participate in testing, deployment, and change control activities
Document technical designs and conduct peer reviews
Essential Skills & Experience:
Minimum 3+ years’ hands-on Workday development experience
Proven experience with Workday Studio, EIBs, Core Connectors, and Web Services (SOAP/REST)
Strong knowledge of Workday data structures and security
Experience delivering within an Agile or hybrid project environment
Solid grasp of XML, XSLT, and Workday Report Writer
Excellent communication skills with ability to work independently and remotely
Prior experience in client-facing roles, ideally within a consultancy
Desirable:
Workday certifications in Core HCM, Integrations or Studio
Exposure to Prism, Extend or Adaptive Planning
Experience working on global deployments or multi-country rollouts