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# Workday Data Migration Developer at Definian

- **Company:** Definian
- **Location:** Hyderabad, India
- **Posted:** 2026-05-25
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/definian/jobs/5145960007

## Job description

Definian helps organizations define what’s next by unlocking the full value of their data. With expertise spanning data strategy, modernization, advanced analytics, and AI & automation, Definian equips leaders to navigate their digital evolution with clarity and precision.

The Opportunity:

Definian is hiring an experience Senior Data Migration Developer - Workday to join our growing offshore consulting team in India. In this role, you will work directly with clients to understand their business needs, solidify requirements, and become an expert with respect to their data. You will apply innovation, intelligence, and problem-solving skills to build custom solutions to their specific needs and guide them through large-scale technology transformations. You will benefit from mentorship and coaching from our industry experts.

If you’ve spent years in the trenches of Workday data migrations — loading data, chasing reconciliation breaks, and crossing the finish line on cutover weekend — this role was built for you. You’ll join an established delivery team doing meaningful work for global clients, with a clear path to grow as Definian grows.

Job Title : Senior Data Migration Developer - Workday

Position Type : Full time

Location : Hyderabad Office (Onsite)

What You'll Be Doing:

- Taking direct ownership of mission critical data requirements in a fast paced, collaborative work environment
- Delivering technology solutions to clients across industries, such as Manufacturing & Distribution, Education & Government, Consumer & Industrial Products, and Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Working with clients to understand their current data landscape and advising on the strategy to align with their future-state data landscape
- Designing and developing custom solutions for clients using a variety of software and programming tools, including Definian’s proprietary software product (Applaud), Workday, SQL, PowerShell, Excel, and VBA
- Using quantitative methods to derive actionable insights, patterns, and outcomes from data
- Learning leading enterprise software products such as Oracle, SAP, and Workday
- Becoming a subject matter expert on our business products, processes and operations, and remaining up-to-date on industry news

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Workday Data Migrations required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Experience loading data to Workday using standard tools such as EIB and Customer Central.
- Deep, hands-on expertise in Workday data migrations across the full conversion lifecycle — extraction, transformation, mapping, loading, and reconciliation.
- Strong SQL proficiency including complex queries for data extraction, transformation, cleansing, and validation.
- Develop and maintain conversion mapping documents, data templates, and transformation logic aligned to client and project requirements.
- Participate in requirement gathering sessions, planning tasks and estimated delivery dates (project planning), and escalation management.
- Designing and developing custom solutions using multiple programming tools including SQL, Excel, VBA, and PowerShell.
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and business objectives.
- Execute data quality checks and reconciliation activities to ensure loaded data meets validation criteria prior to go-live.
- Support cutover execution including mock migration runs and final data loads, escalating blockers to the Data Migration Manager as needed.
- Ensure compliance with data governance policies and procedures.
- Document data conversion methodologies, error logs, and reconciliation outcomes for reference and knowledge sharing.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including legacy IT experts, business SMEs, and Workday functional consultants to address data-related challenges.
- Strong analytical mindset and the ability to derive actionable insights from data.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Founded in 1985 as Premier International and rebranded in 2025, Definian combines four decades of trusted results with the energy of an AI-enabled future. We are proud to be recognized as one of Crain’s Best Places to Work in Chicago® and to be consistently named to the Inc. 5000 list for growth.

Definian is an EEO Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

## About Definian

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Definian (formerly Premier International) is a full-spectrum enterprise data partner that helps organizations move, manage, and master their data through strategy, modernization, analytics, and AI.
- **Entity Type**: Private (backed by private equity firm Renovus Capital Partners, acquired October 2022)
- **Headquarters**: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- **Founded**: 1985 (as Premier International; rebranded to Definian in 2025)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (the company was founded as Premier International)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, Data Management, AI & Analytics
- **Target customers**: B2B – large enterprises, Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, global tech brands, and system integrators
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Define what's next with data that delivers" – turning data into a strategic engine for smarter decisions, faster innovation, and lasting impact

## Products & Services
- **Data Strategy**: Blueprinting future-state architectures and data-driven/AI strategies to turn today’s capabilities into competitive advantage.
- **Modernization**: Governance, migration, quality, engineering, and archiving to transform legacy systems into scalable, trusted data foundations.
- **Insights**: Advanced analytics, modeling, and visualization to unlock hidden opportunities and reveal trends that drive efficiency and growth.
- **AI & Automation**: Machine learning, predictive analytics, and workflow automation to enable proactive strategies and streamlined operations.
- **Proprietary Accelerators**: Tools like **Applaud** and **DAD Stack** de-risk execution and speed delivery on complex, high-stakes projects.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (privately held)
- **Key Metric**: Estimated annual revenue of $20.0M (per LinkedIn); headcount of 116 employees
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Renovus Capital Partners (PE owner). Acquired companies: Analytiks (2025), Incite Analytics, Information Asset (2023). Partners include major cloud and data platform providers (Snowflake, Databricks, Oracle, Microsoft, etc.).
- **Growth Signals**: Rebranded in 2025 to reflect expanded AI/analytics focus; completed multiple acquisitions; LinkedIn follower growth of +26% year-over-year; expanding remote-friendly roles across US.

## Competitive Advantages
- **40+ years of enterprise data expertise** with over 1,000 successful enterprise transformations.
- **End-to-end capability** covering strategy, execution, and insight – eliminating handoffs and reducing risk.
- **Proprietary accelerators** (Applaud, DAD Stack) that speed delivery and lower costs.
- **Deep domain knowledge** in complex migrations (e.g., Workday HCM, Oracle, Snowflake to Hive) across healthcare, technology, and manufacturing verticals.

## Strategic Focus
- Helping enterprises prepare for AI by building solid data foundations.
- Expanding AI/automation practice and proprietary IP.
- Growing through strategic acquisitions (Analytiks, Incite, Information Asset) to broaden capabilities.
- Targeting digital transformation in healthcare, cloud, and supply chain sectors.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as humble, collaborative, and integrity-driven. Named one of Chicago’s Best Places to Work (2019-2021) and Built In Best Places to Work.
- **Values**: "The Definian Way" – Client First, Employee Centered; Driven by Integrity; Rise to the Opportunity; Confident yet Humble; One Team. United.
- **Remote/Hybrid**: Several current openings listed as "Remote (US)"; HQ in Chicago with offices in the US and presence in 8 countries.
- **Engineering Culture**: Emphasis on data engineering, migration, and AI – with tech stack including Snowflake, Python, Django, React, Oracle, Workday, Docker, and more.
- **Growth**: Opportunities to work on complex, high-visibility enterprise projects and contribute to a company in a growth phase (PE-backed, acquiring).

## Sources
1. [definian.com – Homepage](https://www.definian.com/)
2. [definian.com – About Us](https://www.definian.com/about/definian-difference)
3. [definian.com – Careers](https://www.definian.com/about/careers)
4. [definian.com – Our Values](https://www.definian.com/about/our-values)
5. [LinkedIn – Definian Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/definiandata)

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