Meridian Partners · 4 days ago
Workday Data Conversion Consultant
Meridian Partners is a fast-growing consulting firm that specializes in modernizing ERP and Workday investments. They are seeking an experienced Workday Data Conversion Consultant to lead data migration efforts for Workday HCM and Financials implementations, ensuring accurate and timely migration of legacy data into Workday.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end Workday data conversion workstream for mid-sized and enterprise-level implementations
Develop comprehensive data conversion strategies, including scoping, legacy system analysis, data extraction requirements, and conversion timelines
Facilitate data workshops with clients to define data dictionaries, business rules, mapping logic, transformation rules, and data quality requirements
Identify data dependencies across HCM, Payroll, and Finance
Plan and assist in the execution of all tenant builds
Design and maintain data mapping documentation between legacy systems and Workday business objects
Build and execute EIBs, iLoads, Workday Studio integrations, and custom conversion tools as needed
Apply transformation logic to ensure data adheres to Workday formats, constraints, and validations
Perform iterative data loads throughout multiple mock conversion cycles
Develop validation scenarios, balancing reports, and audit logs
Lead data validation sessions with client teams to reconcile Workday-loaded data against legacy sources
Resolve defects, data anomalies, and load errors through troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
Support unit testing, system testing, UAT, and parallel testing as they relate to converted data
Coordinate with functional and technical leads to ensure data readiness for go-live
Lead the data migration cutover process and post–go-live data support
Serve as the primary data conversion subject matter expert and advisor to client stakeholders
Partner with Workday functional consultants and integration teams to ensure cohesive end-to-end solution delivery
Qualification
Required
3+ years of Workday implementation experience with 3+ full lifecycle data conversions
Workday Data Conversion Certification is REQUIRED
Strong expertise in Workday HCM and Financials data structures
Hands-on experience with EIBs, iLoads, and Workday Studio
Proficiency in SQL, Excel, CSV transformations, and data validation
Knowledge of data security and compliance requirements
Benefits
Generous time off and flexible remote environment
401(k) with company match that immediately vests
Comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, caregiver/adoption support, financial coaching, EAP
Company-paid life insurance