GEICO

Workday Financials Senior Solution Architect/Functional Lead *Hybrid*

GEICO  •  $105k - $280k/yr  •  United States (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.

Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose.

When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers.

Lead the future of finance technology at GEICO

GEICO istransforminga traditional IT organization into a modern, engineering‑driven technology company—andwe’relooking for a Workday Financials Senior Solution Architectto help lead that journey.

In this role,you’llbe the functional architectfor Workday Financials—owning end‑to‑end solution design across core Financials and Spend ManagementYou’llpartner with Finance leaders, product managers, and engineers to translate business needs into secure, scalable, and supportable Workday configurations, integrations, and reporting—while helping shape a culture of engineering excellence, psychological safety, and continuous improvement

This is a high‑impact opportunity for a senior leader who thrives at the intersection of finance, technology, and enterprise architecture

WhatYou’llDo

As a FunctionalSolution Architect, you will:

  • Lead the functional strategyfor Workday Financials, starting with the Finance domain and expanding across the enterprise

  • Translate complex Finance and Accounting requirements into scalable, well‑designed Workday solutions

  • Provide hands‑on leadership for Workday Financials implementations, enhancements, and integrations

  • Partner closely with Financestakeholders,partner teams,product managers, engineersto solve complex business problems

  • Facilitate and lead design sessionsto ensure solutions are efficient, resilient, and aligned with business goals

  • Applyexpertiseacross ERP platforms (e.g., Workday, PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Hyperion) to introduce best practices and modernize systems

  • Define and execute a functional transformationroadmapthat increases delivery velocity

  • Own solution quality, performance, scalability, and usability across Finance technology

  • Mentor and influence engineers and product teams, raising the bar forsolutionexcellence

  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and executives, helping shape long‑termvision anddirection

  • Share best practices and continuously improve processes across teams

What You Bring

Key Qualifications(experience may include a combination of the following):

Required

  • 10+ yearsof Finance domain experience with industry‑leading ERP solutions, including Workday Financials

  • 8+ yearsdesigning and architecting Workday Financial implementations

  • Hands-on experience delivering Workday Financialssolutions (implementation and/or large-scale enhancement programs)

  • Strong Finance and Accounting process knowledge (e.g., GL, period close, AP/AR, management reporting) and the ability to translate it into functional design

  • Proven ability to lead solution design workshops, document requirements, and drive decisions across complex stakeholder groups

  • Experience partnering with technical teams on integrations, data mappings, and end-to-end testing to move solutions from concept to production

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level storytelling and influence

Preferred

  • Workday Financials certifications and/or deepexpertisein one or more areas such as:Order to Cash, Record to Report, Source to Pay,Accounting Center, Supplier Accounts, Expenses, Procurement, Assets, Revenue, Banking & Settlement, or Prism/Reporting

  • Experience designing for controls and audit readiness (e.g., role-based security, segregation of duties, SOX-aligned control environments)

  • Experience with enterprise integration patterns (e.g., EIB, Studio, APIs) and finance data platforms (data lake/warehouse, marts)

  • Prior experience with other ERP ecosystems (e.g., PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, Hyperion) and finance transformation modernization efforts

  • Experienceoperatingin agile product delivery models and collaborating with product management on roadmaps

  • Proven ability to influencefinancetransformation, architecture, and product roadmaps

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience working directly with business and technology leaders

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,Finance, Accounting,Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

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Annual Salary

$105,001.65 - $280,004.40

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.

At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.

We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind. You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.

Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.

As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.

Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
  • Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
  • Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
  • Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.

GEICO

About GEICO

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) offers a variety of insurance such as vehicle, property, business, life, umbrella, travel, pet, jewelry and more. 

The company, which was founded in 1936, is the third-largest auto insurer in the United States and insures vehicles in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. 

GEICO, a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, constantly strives to make lives better by protecting people against unexpected events while saving them money and providing an outstanding customer experience. Visit geico.com to learn more 

▪️ Building a Diverse Workforce ▪️

We are building a diverse and inclusive workforce. GEICO is dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. Our company is focused on building a diverse workforce through a culture of intentional inclusion.  

▪️ Supporting Our Communities ▪️

Our commitment to being an engaged and involved corporate citizen is important to us. We work with supportive partners across the country that help us provide resources for people in need. Authenticity and inclusiveness are paramount as we give back to our communities. 

▪️GEICO Cares ▪️

Our employees can make a big impact by participating in company-wide social impact programs such as Giving Back Together and FastPitch. They can also volunteer with local and national organizations such as Shoes That Fit, Reading is Fundamental, and more. To learn more, visit GEICO in the Community. 

GEICO Has Office Locations In:

Regional offices:

• Buffalo, New York

• Dallas, Texas

• Fredericksburg, Virginia

• Indianapolis, Indiana

• Lakeland, Florida

• Macon, Georgia

• San Diego, California

• Tucson, Arizona

• Virginia Beach, Virginia

• Woodbury, New York

Service centers:

• Honolulu, Hawaii

• Kansas City, Kansas

• Iowa City, Iowa

Claims centers:

• Houston, Texas

• Marlton, New Jersey

• Seattle, Washington

Headquarters

Chevy Chase, MD

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Chevy Chase, MD
Year Founded
1936
Website
geico.com
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