Sierra-Cedar delivers industry-focused client success by providing consulting, technical, and managed services for the deployment, management, and optimization of next-generation applications and technology. We offer a competitive benefits package including 401(k), Health, Disability, and Life. Sierra-Cedar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sierra-Cedar is seeking motivated and experienced Workday Data Migration Consultants. If you are passionate about Workday technology, assisting clients, and all the challenges that go with being a consultant, you will want to be a part of our team. Our people have the skills and business expertise to provide exceptional consulting services to clients, helping them gain the optimum benefit from their Workday software. This position requires 50% travel with projects executed on-site at Sierra-Cedar client locations nationwide.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist clients in fully integrating the Workday system into their current business environments and provide input on best practices
- Advise clients on options, risks, and impacts related to data conversion
- Configure the Workday system and Data Conversions/Data Migration to meet each client's unique business requirements
- Complete tasks efficiently and in a timely manner
- Report progress to clients and project managers
- Continually seek ways to improve the process of delivering Workday solutions
- Share knowledge to continually improve implementation methodology
- Provide quality formal and informal documentation consistent with documentation standards
- Close attention to detail
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
- Demonstrated ability to manage project scope and client expectations
- Demonstrated follow-through on assignments and issue resolution
- Provide input in the development of tools and processes to help increase team productivity
CONSULTING SKILLS
- Provide overall guidance and leadership to team and client
- Clear and effective communication
- Consistently produce clear, concise status reports
- Builds confidence and trust with clients
- Displays effective analytical skills
- Workday certification and experience with data migration in Workday HCM or Financials
- Proficiency with Excel
- Ability to grasp functional requirements
- Experience with the full lifecycle of both implementations and upgrades
- Experience defining the object model of a complex business system by mapping its components required for Data Migration/Conversion/Integration
- Experience with legacy ERP data extraction (Oracle, Peoplesoft, SAP)
- Knowledge of Object Oriented concepts
- Experience defining the object model of a complex business system by mapping its components required for data migration/conversion/integration
- Experience with Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Data Audits
- Experience with Workday data loading using iLoads and EIBs is highly desired
CONSULTING SKILLS
Show that you have the ability to manage project scope and client expectations
Be on top of things by taking the initiative to follow-through on assignments and issue resolution
Think outside the box and show you have the ability to develop creative solutions
Be a good teammate by clearly and effectively communicating with your project team and your client
Be a good communicator by consistently producing clear, concise and accurate status reports
Know when and how to address your clients and build confidence and trust with them
Know when the details are important by displaying effective analytical skills
Quality and reputation matters, be in the game by showing your dedication to success
Skills Required
- Workday certification and experience with data migration in Workday HCM or Financials
- Proficiency with Excel
- Experience with the full lifecycle of both implementations and upgrades
- Experience defining the object model for Data Migration/Integration
- Experience with legacy ERP data extraction (Oracle, Peoplesoft, SAP)
- Experience with Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Data Audits
- Experience with Workday data loading using iLoads and EIBs
What We Do
Sierra-Cedar specializes in meeting sophisticated clients' enterprise information technology needs in higher education, public sector, healthcare, and commercial markets. We are a trusted and reliable service provider capable of supporting our clients’ mission-critical core applications from end-to-end with consulting services, managed services, and hosting alternatives focused on Oracle ERP applications with private and Amazon Web Services (AWS) hosting options. Our partnership with Oracle began more than 25 years ago. Since then, Sierra-Cedar has delivered more than 2,500 Oracle ERP projects for clients. We staff our projects with veteran teams of Oracle application professionals to provide a full-service implementation approach. Our efficiency, paired with our experienced resources, project delivery methods, service innovations, and proven approach, yields tremendous value for our clients. The substantial advantages Sierra-Cedar delivers make us a highly differentiated Oracle Cloud Application implementation service provider. Sierra-Cedar began its AWS journey in 2016, recognizing the potential of this next-generation cloud platform to create more value for our PeopleSoft clients. Our unique Service Level Agreement (SLA) serves clients, whether large or small, with the same high level of personalized service. Sierra-Cedar’s largest managed services PeopleSoft environments support the needs of organizations with more than 40,000 employees, 450,000 students, and 31,000 concurrent users. Our smallest hosted Peoplesoft environments include only a few dozen system users. Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, Sierra-Cedar is a certified partner of Oracle and AWS. Our singular combination of hosting experience, service offerings, and industry focus enables Sierra-Cedar to deliver exceptional AWS hosting and Oracle implementation services.
