Application Guide

How to Apply for Senior Domain Architect- Data Management (Spanish Speaker)

at Workiva

🏢 About Workiva

Workiva is a unique company specializing in integrated ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting, helping organizations achieve transparent climate impact reporting and compliance. They focus on streamlining complex data reporting processes through their cloud platform, making them a leader in the growing ESG technology space. Working here means contributing to meaningful environmental transparency while solving complex technical challenges.

About This Role

As a Senior Domain Architect-Data Management at Workiva, you'll collaborate directly with Spanish-speaking customers to understand their business needs and design data management solutions using Workiva's platform. This role involves analyzing customer requirements, establishing data integration workflows between various systems and Workiva, and developing data queries and reporting solutions. Your work directly enables organizations to achieve accurate, efficient, and scalable ESG reporting compliance.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day involves collaborating with Spanish-speaking clients via video calls to understand their ESG data requirements, then designing data integration workflows between their existing systems and Workiva's platform. You'll spend time writing Python scripts to automate data processes, reviewing data queries for reporting solutions, and ensuring the technical architecture supports accurate, scalable compliance reporting.

🎯 Who Workiva Is Looking For

  • Native or executive-level Spanish speaker with technical fluency who can communicate complex data concepts clearly to Spanish-speaking clients
  • 6+ years in customer-facing technical roles (Technical Customer Success, Solution Architecture, or Consulting) with experience translating business needs into technical solutions
  • Strong Python scripting skills specifically for data automation and integration workflows between disparate systems
  • Background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology with practical experience in data management and reporting solutions

📝 Tips for Applying to Workiva

1

Explicitly highlight your Spanish proficiency level and provide examples of technical communication in Spanish in previous roles

2

Showcase specific Python projects where you automated data workflows or integrations between different systems

3

Demonstrate understanding of ESG reporting challenges and how data management solutions address compliance needs

4

Include metrics showing how your previous customer-facing technical work improved efficiency or accuracy for clients

5

Tailor your resume to emphasize both your technical architecture skills AND your customer collaboration experience in data management contexts

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your experience bridging technical data solutions with business outcomes for Spanish-speaking clients', 'Specific examples of designing data integration workflows between different systems (mention technologies if possible)', 'How your Python scripting skills have automated data processes or improved reporting efficiency', "Your understanding of ESG reporting challenges and why Workiva's mission resonates with you"]

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • Workiva's specific Data Management Suite capabilities and how they integrate with other systems
  • Current ESG reporting standards and regulations (like SASB, GRI, TCFD) that Workiva's clients need to comply with
  • Workiva's customer case studies, particularly those involving Spanish-speaking organizations or complex data integrations
  • The company's recent product announcements or blog posts about data management features

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Walk me through a complex data integration project you designed for a Spanish-speaking client
2 How would you approach understanding a new client's ESG reporting requirements and translating them into technical specifications?
3 Describe a Python script you wrote to automate a data workflow and the business impact it created
4 How do you handle situations where client requirements conflict with technical limitations or best practices?
5 What experience do you have with data query optimization and reporting solutions for compliance purposes?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Applying without demonstrating both Spanish proficiency AND technical data management experience
  • Focusing only on technical skills without showing customer-facing collaboration experience
  • Using generic data management examples instead of specific projects involving system integrations or reporting solutions

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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