Senior Workday Data Conversion Lead (Student) – Remote

Workday; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday is hiring a Sr Data Conversion Consultant for Higher Education in Melbourne, Australia. You will lead data conversion activities across the entire project lifecycle, focusing on Workday Student data, including admissions, curriculum, enrollment, and student financials.

The role requires strong technical problem-solving, experience with data transformation and loading, and the ability to collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data migrations.

Qualifications

• Experience with Workday Student or higher education student information systems is strongly preferred.
• Experience in leading a Data Conversion workstream on a software implementation project.
• Proficiency with data tooling and scripting such as ETL tools, SQL/MySQL, XML, and Excel.
• Experience leading customer data requirements sessions or technical workshops.

Responsibilities

• Lead data conversion activities across the full Workday deployment lifecycle, focusing on the Student domain.
• Define conversion approach, assess legacy data, map and transform data, and load high-quality data into Workday Student.
• Collaborate with customers, project managers, functional consultants, and technical teams to ensure successful data migration.
• Manage issues, communicate risks, and drive data readiness, validation, and mock loads through to production cutover.

Skills

Data migration

Integration development

Report building

Software development

Tools

ETL tools

SQL/MySQL

XML

Microsoft Excel

Stored procedures

GitHub

Python

Ruby

iLoad

EIB

Advanced Load

Job description

Workday is hiring a Sr Data Conversion Consultant for Higher Education in Melbourne, Australia. You will lead data conversion activities across the entire project lifecycle, focusing on Workday Student data, including admissions, curriculum, enrollment, and student financials.

The role requires strong technical problem-solving, experience with data transformation and loading, and the ability to collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data migrations.