Akshatha A
Summary
Workday HCM Core certified and Data conversion consultant with 6 + years of ERP experience including Workday HCM and PeopleSo> HCM. Specialised in data conversion, Workday configuraEon, requirement gathering, tesEng, and post-producEon support for global clients across financial services, healthcare, technology, and professional services industries. Proven success in data migraEon for 60,000+ employees, repor.ng & calculated fields, security configura.on and business process design. Skilled in absence management support, resolving .me-off queries, performing error analysis, and providing effec.ve troubleshoo.ng guidance to endusers. Recognised for collaboraEng with stakeholders, driving HR digital transformaEon, and ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in HR systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Consultant - Workday SME
KPMG
11.2024 - Current
- Leading Workday HCM data implementations with focus on Core HCM, Absence, Compensation, Recruiting, Learning, Talent and Benefits.
- Driving data migration and tenant build activities, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Collaborating with clients to gather HR requirements and configure Workday business processes, security, and reports.
- Conducting testing cycles (unit, UAT, regression) to validate system configurations and ensure smooth deployments.
Senior Consultant - Workday SME
PricewaterhouseCoopers
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Led end-to-end Workday data conversion projects for global clients (60,000+ employees) by ensuring accurate and efficient migration of data from legacy system to Workday HCM.
- Has been part of data migration and tenant build activities for Core HCM, Recruiting, Absence, Compensation and Payroll.
- Designed and executed data gathering, cleansing, transformation, validation, and loading processes using EIB, iLoad, and Advanced Loads.
- Collaborate with clients to understand data requirements and develop comprehensive data conversion plans.
- Experienced in implementing data scrambling and masking to secure sensitive information, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and maintaining data integrity.
- Validated data accuracy and integrity through rigorous testing and quality assurance procedures.
- Provided ongoing support and troubleshooting for data related issues post implementation.
- Developed and maintained documentation for data conversion processes, ensuring knowledge transfer and consistency.
- Provided application support services for absence issues, individually managing the tickets and addressing absence related queries from customers while adhering to SLAs.
- Involved in troubleshooting, analysing, configuring and testing to resolve issues effectively.
Associate Consultant - PeopleSoft HCM
ITC Infotech
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Delivered functional support in HCM modules including Core HR, Time & Labor, and Performance Management.
- Designed and executed test case scripts and regression testing during upgrades.
- Created and scheduled PS Queries for reporting and data analysis; monitored performance and system tuning.
- Gathered requirements, provided development support, and resolved client issues post-implementation.
- Utilized Excel to CI for mass data loading and conducted troubleshooting for HR processes.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering
Sahyadri College of Engineering
Karnataka, India04.2018
Skills
- Workday Functional Expertise
- Workday HCM
- Data migration
- System configuration
- HR reporting
- Data validation
- Project management
- Data Conversion
- Business Process Configuration
- Reporting & Calculated Fields
- Security
- Testing
- Post-production Support
- Data Management Tools
- EIB
- ILoad
- Advanced Loads
- Excel to CI
- Data Integrity
- Data Migration
- Data Scrambling/Masking
- Requirement Gathering
- Compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Client Engagement
- Documentation
- Cross-functional Collaboration
Certification
- Workday HCM Services Core
- Workday HCM Practical
Core Skills
Data Conversion, Business Process Configuration, Reporting & Calculated Fields, Security, Testing (Unit, UAT, Regression), Post-production Support, EIB, iLoad, Advanced Loads, Excel to CI, Data Integrity, Data Migration, Data Scrambling/Masking, Requirement Gathering, Compliance, Troubleshooting, Client Engagement, Documentation, Cross-functional Collaboration
Timeline
Senior Consultant - Workday SME
KPMG
11.2024 - Current
Senior Consultant - Workday SME
PricewaterhouseCoopers
07.2021 - 11.2024
Associate Consultant - PeopleSoft HCM
ITC Infotech
09.2018 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering
Sahyadri College of Engineering