Workday Data Lead

MUST have extensive Workday Financials experience Working with a leading insurance client who are looking for a Data Lead to own the end-to-end data workstream. Requirement for someone to lead the full data agenda across the programme lifecycle working across legacy systems, Workday, integrations and reporting requirements. Workday Data Lead, key responsibilities:

• Lead data workstream across full programme lifecycle
• Define and deliver data strategy - data plan for Workday Financials implementation
• Own end-to-end data workstream
• Define and manage data governance model
• Ensure target data model supports business requirements
• Lead data discovery, profiling and impact assessment
• Oversee data extraction, cleansing and mapping process
• Drive development and validation of mapping rules
• Partner with testing to ensure data is fit for purpose to support UAT

• Prior experience working as a Data Lead on a Workday Financials implementation
• Understanding of Workday data migration - mapping, cleansing, reconciliation and cutover
• Understanding of finance data structures including master data
• Experience defining and managing data strategies and data plans
• Previously worked across multiple legacy systems and data sources
• Overseeing and coordinating technical teams
• Strong understanding of data quality and data controls