Workday Data Migration Lead

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Workday
Migration
PeopleSoft
Data Conversion
Data Architecture
Extract
Transform
Load
EIB
Informatica
Talend
Data Migration
Alteryx
Research
Higher Education
Business Process
SQL
Payroll
Leadership

Job Details

Workday Data Migration Lead
Position Type: Contract/Consultant Location: Remote
Project: URI Workday Implementation Data Conversion (PeopleSoft to Workday)

The client seeks a Data Migration Lead to oversee the planning, execution, and leadership of the data conversion workstream for our Workday implementation. This role is responsible for the end-to-end migration of data from it s legacy PeopleSoft HCM, Finance, and Payroll systems to Workday, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and quality throughout the process. The ideal candidate has led complex data migrations on Workday projects, demonstrates deep expertise with ETL tools and methodologies, and preferably has experience in a higher education environment.
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master s preferred).
7+ years experience in data migration/conversion, with at least 3+ years leading Workday data conversion projects.
Expertise in ETL methodologies and tools such as Workday Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Workday Studio, Talend, Informatica, SQL, Alteryx, or similar.
Demonstrated experience with data conversion for PeopleSoft and Workday (HCM, Finance, Payroll).
Prior experience managing data migration teams on enterprise-scale projects, ideally in higher education.
Strong understanding of data architecture, governance, validation, and reconciliation.
Proven leadership, project management, and communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of URI s cross-functional teams.
---
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with data and business processes in higher education, preferably at a public research university.
Workday and/or PeopleSoft certification(s).
Experience with cloud-based data migration and secure data handling.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.