About the job
Role Overview
Definian helps organizations use their data effectively through strategy, modernization, analytics, and automation. The Workday Data Conversion Lead plays a central part in our Workday practice, guiding data migration efforts from start to finish for Workday implementations.
What You Will Do
- Oversee data conversion projects across Workday products, including HCM, Payroll, and Finance.
- Lead and coordinate end-to-end data migration activities.
- Work closely with Workday delivery leaders and client teams to develop and execute data conversion strategies.
- Manage iterative testing loads and supervise data cutover tasks.
- Engage directly with clients to ensure successful data migration outcomes.
- Provide guidance and leadership to project teams throughout the migration process.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of hands-on Workday data conversion experience.
- Active Workday Data Conversion and Data Loading certifications.
- Proven success delivering financial data migrations, especially for HCM and payroll.
- Strong strategic thinking and team leadership skills.
- Comfort working with both technical and client-facing teams.
Location
Remote within the United States or based in Chicago, Illinois.

