Workday Associate Consultant (Financials Data Conversion) - Remote

Within Workday, configures and successfully unit tests requirements, triages issues and identifies process improvements. Responsible for ensuring timely and quality execution of client deliverables on client requests and Workday projects. Responsible for bodies of work from start to finish across multiple projects or clients with limited supervision. Developing into a subject matter expert internally and externally.
The Role

• Remain involved in all the stages of client conversions into Workday HCM/FIN from project kickoff to closure. This includes data gathering, transformation, mapping review, load and conversion QA.
• Transform/map client data using proprietary Strada ETL tools, SQL, Excel, Alteryx or VB.
• Run data integrity checks on client data using proprietary Strada ETL tools.
• Load client data into Workday using iloads/EIBs/APIs.
• Build and migrate custom reports to report on the converted data.
• Conduct a comprehensive QA of the converted data by comparing the validation report output against the client data files.
• Research and resolve defects identified during the client validation of the converted data.
• Ensure consistently on-time, high-quality conversion deliverables while working under challenging schedules and client requirements.
• Multitask on multiple, concurrent, time-sensitive client project deliverables.
• Resolve problems and issues using analytical, interpretive and constructive thinking.
• Create advanced and matrix custom reports to support client requirements.
• Use Workday Report Designer(BIRT) to design and use business form layouts for meeting the report layout specifications required by the client.
• Contributes to knowledge management capital through activities such as sharing documented lessons learned, Q&A, documented deliverables and regularly posting best practices and knowledge sharing information to SharePoint.
• Grow into the Conversion Lead role to lead multiple concurrent projects of varying complexity - determine client conversion requirements, define how the Workday application will support the client’s conversion requirements, turn user requirements into design specifications, oversee the implementation, coordination and management of Workday conversions, ensuring the timeliness and quality of project deliverables.

The Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 1 year of relevant and practical Workday experience preferred
• 2 - 3 year of relevant hands-on analytical experience in data integrity and/or reporting
• Ability to prioritize and organize increasingly complex work to ensure overall timeliness and quality standards
• Ability to independently manage work on multiple clients and competing client priorities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to frequent change
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a dynamic environment
• Demonstrated experience with Excel and PowerPoint
• SQL skills preferred
• Exhibits problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting issues and escalates as appropriate
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate more complex messages and requirements
• Demonstrated commitment and achievement to delivery excellence and client satisfaction
• Demonstrated initiative and curiosity to build skills in other areas
• Up to 20% travel
• Workday Financials certification preferred
• If not already a holder of the relevant Workday Certification, successful completion of appropriate Workday Certification(s) is a requirement of the role

At Strada, our values guide everything we do:

· Anticipate Customer Needs – We stay ahead of trends so our customers can grow and succeed.

· Own the Outcome – We take responsibility for delivering excellence and ensuring things get done right.

· Challenge Ourselves to Work Smarter – We move faster than the world around us to drive change and accomplish more.

· Empower Each Other to Solve Problems – We tackle challenges head on, ask tough questions, and collaborate to find the best solutions.

· Care About Our Work – We understand that what we do impacts millions, and we have a responsibility to get it right.

Benefits

At Strada, we support your whole self—offering a range of benefits for your health, wellbeing, finances, and future. These include health coverage, wellbeing programs, paid leave (vacation, sick, parental), retirement plans, learning opportunities, and more.

All offers are contingent on successful completion of background checks, where permitted by law and as appropriate for the role. These may include identity, education, employment, and in some cases, criminal history verification, checks against global watchlists, credit reports, and/or drug testing. You’ll be informed of the specific checks applicable to your role and location during the recruitment process.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Strada is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that embracing differences strengthens our teams and drives innovation and success.

Diversity Policy Statement

Strada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics. We actively support the advancement of underrepresented groups and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious practices. Applicants may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting their recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

To be considered, you must have current and future work authorization in the country where you're applying, without the need for visa sponsorship by Strada.

Please note: This job description does not limit Strada’s right to assign or reassign responsibilities, including to subsidiaries, partners, or future business purchasers.
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