Dayforce Solution Architect

Join to apply for the Dayforce Solution Architect role at BDO Canada11 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsPutting people first, every dayBDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.Your OpportunityBDO Digital is currently seeking an experienced Dayforce Solution Architect to join our growing practice. This role is a replacement hire and the individual will own the following responsibilities:As a leader, own the architecture of Dayforce solutions and lead other team members in the areas of design, requirement gathering, configuration, testing, data conversion and integrationAt the delivery stage, work with implementation teams to ensure that the overall solution architecture is sound and the proposed design will meet the requirements and expectations set during the selection processDrive project initiatives by collaborating with the rest of the delivery team to ensure that all milestones and deadlines are metHelp to set the direction for the practice and mentor fellow consultantsDocumentation and knowledge transfer internally and externallySupport client testing and QA activitiesConduct design and peer reviews including individual & team unit testingWork with the project team to review problems, define and test solutionsExercise leadership through superior technical and domain knowledgeParticipation in the preparation of design documentation and create implementation instructions to support application deploymentsAt the opportunity stage, work with prospects to understand business requirements, advising BDO's leadership and business development teams on the best solutionPrepare and deliver presentations and demonstrations of the proposed solutionHow do we define success for your role?You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and CollaborationYou understand your client's industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality workYou identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clientsYou share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talentYou actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplaceYou grow your expertise through learning and professional development.Your Experience And EducationMinimum 5 years of Dayforce Solution Architecture experienceBroad knowledge of Dayforce functional capabilities across multiple modulesExperience working in one or more target industries - Manufacturing & Distribution, Energy & Natural Resources, Retail, Financial Services and/or Not for Profit organizationsPost-secondary education in a relevant business discipline (B.Com., CPA, etc.) preferredTask Management and Project Coordination SkillsCoaching and/or mentoring experienceExceptional presentation skills for internal/external purposesAbility to thrive in a virtual, collaborative organization and atmosphereAbility to listen and effectively communicate orally and in writing with clients and colleagues at different levels of the organizationAbility to multi-task effectively while delivering quality work with attention to detailExcellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects involving a variety of resources with defined deadlines/schedulesAble to adapt quickly to changing client requirementsEnjoy working in a self-teaching, learning organizationAbility to build strong relationships with clients and team membersWhy BDO?Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2025. This recognition is a milestone we're thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us.If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It's about creating work experiences that meet everyone's needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.More information on BDO Canada's Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada.Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click "Apply now" to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyJ-18808-Ljbffr