Workday data conversion consultant

Jade Global; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jade Global is searching for a Workday Data Conversion Consultant based in Maharashtra, India. The role involves leading data conversion activities for Workday implementations, including data mapping and transformation using Workday’s tools.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data migration projects and 2 years of hands-on Workday experience. Strong knowledge of SQL and data governance is essential. Applications are encouraged for this crucial position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data migration or data conversion projects.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Workday implementations.
• Strong data mapping, data modeling, and data validation skills.
• Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data conversion activities for Workday implementations.
• Analyze legacy system data and map it to Workday data structures.
• Develop data conversion strategies, templates, and ETL processes.

Skills

Data migration or data conversion projects

Hands-on experience with Workday implementations

Workday modules knowledge (HCM, Financials, Payroll)

Data mapping and data modeling skills

Proficiency in SQL and Excel

Handling large datasets

Understanding of data governance

Job description

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end data conversion activities for Workday implementations (HCM, Finance, Payroll, etc.)
• Analyze legacy system data and map it to Workday data structures
• Design and develop data conversion strategies, templates, and ETL processes
• Perform data extraction, transformation, and loading using Workday delivered tools
• Cleanse and validate data to ensure accuracy and completeness before migration
• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to define data requirements
• Execute mock loads, identify issues, and resolve data discrepancies
• Support integration testing, UAT, and deployment phases
• Maintain documentation for data mapping, transformation rules, and conversion processes
• Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security standards
• Troubleshoot data load errors and optimize conversion performance

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data migration or data conversion projects
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with Workday implementations
• Strong knowledge of Workday modules (HCM, Financials, Payroll, etc.)
• Strong data mapping, data modeling, and data validation skills
• Proficiency in SQL, Excel and data analysis
• Experience handling large datasets and complex data structures
• Understanding of data governance and data quality frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in at least one full-cycle Workday implementation
• Workday certification (HCM, Financials, or Integrations)