Sr Data Conversion Consultant - Higher Education
Core
Lead data conversion activities for Workday Student deployments, managing the migration of complex higher education data (academic structures, student records, admissions, curriculum, enrollment, financials) from legacy systems to the Workday platform.
Role type
Senior Technical Consultant (Data Conversion)
Builds
Data migration and transformation pipelines for Workday Student implementations
Domain
Higher Education / Enterprise HCM
Required skills
Data migration, ETL tools, SQL/MySQL, XML, Microsoft Excel, stored procedures, data mapping, data transformation, data validation, data reconciliation, testing, cutover, mock loads, technical consulting, requirements gathering, solution design, customer data requirements sessions, technical workshops, software implementation lifecycle management, GitHub, Python, Ruby, Workday iLoad, Workday EIB, Workday Advanced Load, AI products, prompt engineering, agent development
Preferred skills
Workday Student domain experience, higher education student information systems experience, leading a Data Conversion workstream
Technologies
Workday Student, Workday iLoad, Workday EIB, Workday Advanced Load, ETL tools, SQL, MySQL, XML, Microsoft Excel, GitHub, Python, Ruby, AI products
Responsibilities
Partner with customers and project teams to define conversion approaches; assess data readiness and identify quality risks; resolve conversion challenges; support validation and reconciliation through testing and cutover; explain complex data topics to stakeholders; contribute to delivery best practices and mentoring
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities