
Workday Data Conversion Consultant – Federal
Groundswell
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: McLean • Maryland • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $80,500 - $160,927 per year
About the role
- Support the end-to-end data conversion process for Workday implementations, including data extraction, transformation, loading (ETL), validation, and reconciliation
- Collaborate with client stakeholders, technical teams, and Workday consultants to define data requirements and conversion strategies
- Participate in the development of detailed data mapping, conversion plans, and schedules aligned with project timelines and federal requirements
- Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with all federal regulations throughout the conversion process
- Identify, analyze, and resolve data-related issues, risks, and discrepancies, implementing corrective actions as needed
- Document data conversion processes, mapping specifications, and validation results for audit and compliance purposes
- Support testing phases (unit, system integration, user acceptance) by preparing and validating test data sets
- Collaborate with data conversion team members, contributing to best practices and supporting knowledge sharing
- Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and solutions to project team members and escalate key issues as needed
Requirements
- US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance per contract requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Workday Data Conversion Certification (Additional Certifications are a plus)
- 3+ years of related HRIS experience to include data conversion, data migration, or data integration roles, with at least 1 year supporting Workday or similar ERP/HCM deployments
- Strong understanding of data mapping, ETL processes, and data quality assurance
- Experience with Workday Data Conversion tools and methodologies
- Proficiency with data conversion tools, SQL, and data analysis techniques
- Demonstrated experience in consulting, supporting client relationships, collaborating within team environments, and engaging with stakeholders
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with secure data handling and compliance with federal data security standards
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- 4% 401K Match (immediate vesting)
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development
- Flexible work schedule
- On-site gym and childcare option
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Hard Skills & Tools
data conversiondata extractiondata transformationdata loadingETLdata mappingdata quality assuranceSQLdata analysis techniquesdata migration
Soft Skills
collaborationclient relationship managementcommunicationproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementknowledge sharingtime managementadaptabilityteamworkconsulting
Certifications
Workday Data Conversion CertificationBachelor’s degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in Computer SciencePublic Trust clearance