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Workday Data Conversion Lead

Next Ventures · next-ventures.com
ChicagoLead / Manager3+ yrs
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Workday data conversion lead.

SQLPayroll

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Found
21 d ago · posted 2026-09-14
Location
Chicago

Full description

A growing technology and data consulting business is looking for an experienced Workday Data Conversion Lead to join its expanding Workday practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist who enjoys leading complex migration work, working directly with clients, and having a meaningful impact on implementation success. In this role, you will own and lead data migration activities across the full Workday implementation lifecycle — from strategy and planning through testing, reconciliation, and production. You’ll work closely with client stakeholders, functional consultants, technical architects, and project leadership across Workday HCM, Payroll, and Finance implementations. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end Workday data conversion workstreams from planning through go-live Develop conversion strategies, mapping requirements, workbooks, and project plans Build and execute Workday data loads using EIB, Advanced Loads, and other Workday tools Lead Foundation, Configuration, End-to-End, Parallel, and Production conversion cycles Manage reconciliation, validation, data quality, and defect resolution Lead cutover planning, including data freezes, dependencies, sequencing, and readiness Partner with clients and internal teams to resolve complex conversion challenges Communicate conversion status, risks, and dependencies to senior stakeholders Mentor junior conversion analysts and contribute to conversion methodology and best practices Support multiple concurrent Workday implementation workstreams Qualifications 3+ years of Workday data conversion/loading experience, ideally in a lead capacity Active Workday Data Conversion and/or Data Loading certification Strong experience with EIB, XSLT, Workday Customer Central, and Workday migration tools Experience with SQL for data extraction and transformation Experience managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced implementation environment Workday Financial Management conversion experience

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