Principal IT Business Applications (Workday)

About the role

The expected salary range for this position is $140,000 - $200,000 depending on experience

This position is required to be on-site, Monday through Friday.

No Staffing Agency Candidates Will Be Considered for This Position

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future

Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a Principal IT Business Applications for our office in Sylmar, CA

About the role

As a Principal IT Business Applications at Tutor Perini Corporation, reporting to the Director of IT Business Applications, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead solution architecture for Workday and/or other Business Applications, designing scalable, secure, and integrated solutions across HCM, Finance, and related platforms.
• Own and drive the Workday program roadmap, aligning initiatives with business strategy and ensuring successful delivery across multiple workstreams.
• Establish and govern program management practices, including planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and executive reporting.
• Collaborate with HRIS, HR, Finance, and IT leadership to translate business needs into optimized system solutions and process improvements.
• Oversee Workday integrations and data architecture, ensuring seamless connectivity with enterprise systems and high data quality standards.
• Lead cross-functional teams and vendors, driving best practices in solution delivery, release management, and continuous improvement.
• Provide customer service and solutions on internal technology projects
• Document current state, partner with business to determine future state process, and prepare a plan for implementation of approved solution

Requirements

• Over 12 years of experience in supporting Enterprise Applications, including significant expertise in Workday environments (HCM, Benefits, Integrations).
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles and integration patterns (APIs, middleware, data flows).
• Proven experience managing large-scale programs using structured methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid), including governance, risk management, and executive reporting.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable solution architectures and aligned technology roadmaps.
• Experience partnering with business and IT stakeholders to optimize processes and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional teams and vendors, including mentoring and driving delivery best practices.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience overseeing Workday integrations and ensuring data integrity, compliance, and system performance.
• Track record of driving continuous improvement, process optimization, and operational efficiency within enterprise systems.
• Experience developing user documentation, training materials, and enabling end-user adoption.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a customer-focused mindset and attention to compliance and governance.

Our Vision

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer