Workday Data Conversion Lead

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Groundswell is seeking a highly skilled Workday Data Conversion Lead to lead the Data Conversion workstream for a complex Workday implementation supporting an Intelligence Community customer. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end data conversion lifecycle and will work closely with Workday Configuration, Integration, Testing, Security, and other implementation work streams to support successful deployment. The Workday Data Conversion Lead will work with data owners and stakeholders across multiple client organizations to lead data extraction, mapping, harmonization, cleansing, transformation, validation, reconciliation, and conversion into Workday.

This individual will coordinate the use of approved data conversion technologies and work with technology partners to manage platform, security, and cross-workstream dependencies. The role will also lead multiple Workday conversion cycles across secure customer environments. The ideal candidate will combine deep Workday data conversion expertise, strong technical and data management skills, and workstream leadership experience to drive data quality, conversion readiness, and successful execution throughout the Workday implementation lifecycle.

• Lead the Data Conversion workstream for a complex Workday implementation, coordinating closely with Configuration, Integration, Testing, Security, and other implementation work streams.
• Develop and manage the data conversion strategy, plan, schedule, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables in alignment with the overall Workday implementation.
• Coordinate with data owners and stakeholders across multiple client organizations to identify, extract, validate, and prepare source data for conversion.
• Lead data profiling, mapping, harmonization, cleansing, transformation, validation, and reconciliation activities.
• Leverage approved data conversion technologies and tools to prepare legacy data for migration into Workday.
• Coordinate with technology partners to manage platform availability, security requirements, and dependencies that may impact data conversion activities.
• Plan, coordinate, and support multiple Workday data loads and conversion cycles across secure customer environments.
• Partner with Workday Configuration and Integration teams to ensure converted data aligns with configuration decisions, integration requirements, and overall solution design.
• Coordinate data validation and reconciliation with client data owners and Workday functional teams throughout each conversion cycle.
• Identify and manage data conversion risks, issues, and cross-workstream dependencies, escalating broader implementation impacts to the Workday Delivery Lead.
• Ensure sensitive data is handled in accordance with applicable Federal, customer, and program security requirements throughout the conversion lifecycle.
• Maintain required data conversion documentation, mappings, validation results, reconciliation artifacts, and implementation deliverables.
• Lead and coordinate Data Conversion team members and provide regular status on workstream progress, milestones, risks, dependencies, and readiness.

Must be local to the Washington, DC metropolitan area (or willing to relocate) and willing to work onsite within customer SCIF environments 3-4 days per week. Approximately 5% travel within the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region is required.

• U.S. Citizenship required per contract requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government Top Secret security clearance with SCI favorability and Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph, as required by contract.
• Candidates who…