Data Conversion Consultant

Your work days are brighter here.

Were obsessed with making hard work pay off for our people our customers and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people money and agents were shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join youll feel it. Not just in the products we build but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity empathy and shared enthusiasm. Were in this together tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether youre building smarter solutions supporting customers or creating a space where everyone belongs youll do meaningful work with Workmates whove got your return well give you the trust to take risks the tools to grow the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone including yourself youve found a match in Workday and we hope to be a match for you too.

About the Team

Workdays Data Consulting teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in implementing our best in class cloud solutions. Were a diverse group of people with an invaluable mix of experience and backgrounds located across multiple locations within the region.

About the Role

Our team promotes Workdays core values with Employees being the first of them! This is why we:

• offer flexible work schedules;
• empower you to follow your desired career path & achieve professional and personal goals
• encourage work-life balance and wellbeing;
• are proud to champion equal opportunities for everyone.

We are often remote from one another but that doesnt stop our sense of collaboration supportiveness and fun!

As a Data Conversion Consultant youll be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of Workdays Data Conversion processes on customer projects helping establish and champion best practices for all deployments. Youll also be the main point of contact for data conversion between the project team and customers.

What you can achieve in your first 12 24 months

Here are some of the activities you will experience in your Workday career journey:

• Month 1 - youll complete the Instructor lead Workday Core HCM & Practical Certification training and within your first 6 months youll undertake further Specialist Certification training
• Once Certified youll supplement your initial product learnings through active project engagements:
• Youll collaborate with cross functional teams share your knowledge and coach new team members
• Work directly with customers functional consultants and integration consultants to establish conversion approach complete migration of configuration and to complete the data conversion / load of customer data into Workday.
• Understand technical data conversion issues expertly resolve issues and communicate solutions.
• Become a functional expert in one or more Workday functional areas (e.g. HRMS Payroll Financials).
• Assist customers with their data extract explaining the conversion process defining data requirements and working with them to prepare for the data conversion cycle.
• Demonstrate strong customer focus alongside organisational and consulting skills that enable both a successful engagement and customer satisfaction.

About You

This role will require an equal mix of business-facing and technical skill sets so if you have existing or transferable experience in any of the following areas then wed love to hear from you:

Basic Qualifications

• Language Skills: business fluent English and German Required if Location is in Germany
• 3 years technical experience with ETL software SQL XML Microsoft Excel
• 3 years of experience consulting for enterprise software applications with a focus on the data conversion process
• Complete project lifecycle experience in a data conversion role
• Experience with the complete software project lifecycle
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time (under typical circumstances)

Other Qualifications

• Experience with PeopleSoft SAP Oracle Salesforce Netsuite Taleo or other SaaS and On-Premise ERP systems
• Familiarity with web services and an appetite for learning more
• Deep technical problem solving skills with an ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Understanding of the importance of data conversion and the time commitment involved
• Strong planning scheduling and organisation skills
• Can work in a fast paced fast-growth high-energy environment and take care of multiple high priority activities concurrently
• Ability to balance multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for data accuracy and completeness

Our Approach to Flexible Work

With Flex Work were combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections maintain a strong community and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways so rather than a number of required days in-office each week we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers prospects and partners (depending on role). This means youll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business team and personal needs while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote home office roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.

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