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Enterprise Workday Consulting & Development Services

Mirketa provides strategy, architecture, implementation, custom development, integration, and managed enhancements on Workday across HCM, Financial Management, Adaptive Planning, Payroll, and Prism Analytics faster and more cost-effectively.

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Our Differentiators

Why Partner with Mirketa for Workday

Strategic architecture, agile delivery, and a proven onshore-offshore model that delivers measurable business outcomes.

Architecture‑First Approach

We define your target operating model, security/SoD design, data model, and integration blueprint before a single line of configuration is written.

Agile Sprint Delivery

Sprint‑based configuration and development with measurable, demonstrable outcomes at the end of every release cycle.

Onshore–Offshore Model

Local architects for design and critical milestones; global delivery for builds and testing keeping costs 20–40% lower than fully onshore teams.

End‑to‑End Capability

Implement, integrate, migrate, test, train, and support one partner for the full Workday lifecycle, eliminating vendor fragmentation.

KPI-Driven Value Tracking

Outcomes tied to time‑to‑hire, close cycle time, forecast accuracy, compliance scores, and user experience metrics not just go-live dates.

Security & Compliance First

SoD controls, data governance, role-based security design, and compliance automation built into every engagement from day one.

Full-Spectrum Workday Expertise

Services by Workday Product Area

Comprehensive consulting and development across every module of the Workday ecosystem.

HCM
HCM & Core HR

Global HR design, security, business processes, data migration (EIB/PECI), reporting, and dashboards for enterprise-scale organizations.

Time & Absence
Time & Absence

Complex accruals, eligibility rules, device integrations, payroll handoffs, and mobile approvals for distributed workforces.

Compensation
Compensation & Benefits

Merit cycles, bonus/stock plans, Open Enrollment with EDI/ACA compliance, and advanced compensation modeling.

Talent
Talent & Performance

Skills cloud, goals/OKRs, calibrations, 360 feedback, and succession planning to build future-ready talent pipelines.

Recruiting
Recruiting & Onboarding

Career site, CRM, offers, background checks, onboarding hand-off, job board and identity integrations for seamless talent acquisition.

Learning
Learning & Development

Content strategy, SCORM/xAPI, library/LXP integrations, and skills activation analytics to power continuous learning.

Payroll
Payroll (US & Global)

Earnings/deductions/taxes, retro/proration, parallel runs, banking & tax filings for compliant global payroll operations.

Finance
Financial Management (FDM)

Worktags, organizations, P2P, O2C, R2R, projects/grants, and close acceleration for enterprise finance transformation.

Analytics
Adaptive Planning & Prism

Workforce/CapEx/OpEx/Revenue models, actuals integrations, rolling forecasts, and certified datasets for data-driven decisions.

Sourcing
Spend & Sourcing

Supplier onboarding, sourcing events/awards, contracts, AP/ERP and 3rd-party risk integrations for procurement excellence.

Extend
Workday Extend

Low‑code custom apps, secure SDLC, testing frameworks, and release packaging to extend Workday beyond standard capabilities.

Managed Services
Managed Services

L1–L3 support, enhancements, and upgrade readiness with SLA dashboards and monthly scorecards for continuous optimization.

Integration & Data Services

Connect Workday to Your Entire Enterprise Ecosystem

Mirketa designs and builds robust integration architectures that connect Workday with your existing enterprise systems using proven patterns and error-handling frameworks.

Integration Patterns

Workday Studio, EIB, PECI/PICOF, REST/SOAP, MFT, and event integrations with error handling and automated retries.

Data Quality & Governance

Conversion strategy, reconciliation frameworks, and test automation to ensure clean, accurate data throughout migration.

Prism Analytics Pipelines

Blend Workday + external data sources, govern certified datasets, and deliver actionable BI dashboards.

Ecosystem Integrations
HRIS
Payroll
Identity/SSO
ATS/CRM
Finance/ERP
Data Lakes/BI
Cloud APIs
Analytics
Notifications
Delivery Methodology

Agile Delivery & Governance Framework

A proven, repeatable methodology ensuring seamless implementation and continuous value realization at every stage.

Phase 1
Discover & Blueprint

Fit‑gap analysis, Solution Architecture covering security, data, and integrations, plus establishing a measurable KPI baseline.

Phase 2
Design

Translating Epics into user stories, building prototypes, defining data contracts, and establishing acceptance criteria.

Phase 3
Build

Time‑boxed sprints for configuration, integrations, and Extend apps with CI/CD pipelines and peer code review.

Phase 4
Validate & Quality

Unit, SIT, UAT testing; payroll parallels; data reconciliation; and cutover rehearsal to ensure production readiness.

Phase 5
Go‑Live & Hypercare

Stabilization, knowledge transfer, admin training, and adoption playbooks for a smooth, confident go-live.

Ongoing
Improve & Managed Services

Backlog grooming, quarterly value reviews, L1–L3 support, enhancements, and upgrade readiness with SLA dashboards.

Why Our Method Works

Structured for Speed, Built for Scale

Our agile governance model combines the rigor of enterprise project management with the flexibility of sprint-based delivery ensuring you see value at every milestone, not just at go-live.

Sprint-based configuration with demo reviews
Dedicated onshore product owner per workstream
CI/CD pipelines with automated regression testing
Real-time KPI dashboards for stakeholder visibility
Post go-live hypercare and adoption tracking
Quarterly value reviews tied to original KPI baseline
Industry Expertise

Industry‑Tailored Workday Solutions

Specialized Workday expertise across diverse enterprise sectors, with proven results and measurable outcomes.

Healthcare

Multi-facility scheduling, credential tracking, and labor productivity dashboards.

  • HCM + Time Tracking for multi‑facility scheduling
  • Adaptive Planning for provider staffing models
  • Prism pipelines blending EHR + Workday data
  • 22% reduction in payroll exceptions

Manufacturing

Union rules, shift differentials, and production-linked financial planning.

  • Global HCM with union rules and shift differentials
  • Financial Management with projects/capex
  • Close cycle shortened by 3 days
  • Adaptive Planning linked to production volumes

Nonprofit

Grants management, volunteer models, and board-ready dashboards.

  • Grants and projects mapped in Financials
  • HCM with volunteer and contingent worker models
  • Adaptive Planning for program budgets
  • Prism certified datasets for board reporting

Education

Faculty staffing, student worker payroll, and DEI workforce analytics.

  • Faculty/adjunct staffing with contract variations
  • Student worker payroll with eligibility rules
  • Learning catalogs for faculty compliance
  • Prism analytics for DEI and workforce insights

Financial Services

Audit-ready controls, complex compensation, and AUM-driven planning.

  • Stringent controls and audit-ready worktag design
  • Payroll parallel testing for complex compensation
  • Banking and tax file automations
  • Adaptive Planning for AUM/revenue drivers

eCommerce & Retail

Seasonal hiring, spend management, and POS-integrated labor planning.

  • Seasonal hiring surges via Recruiting + HCM journeys
  • Spend management for supplier onboarding
  • Adaptive Planning for store/DC labor models
  • Prism blending POS/OMS data with HR
Our Delivery Model

Onshore–Offshore Model Built for Enterprise Scale

Local architects and product owners for discovery, design, and stakeholder alignment; offshore developers and QA for build, integrations, and testing reducing total cost by 20–40% while maintaining velocity and quality.

Onshore Engagement Team

Solution architects, product owners, and client-facing leads handle discovery, design sessions, stakeholder workshops, and critical milestone reviews.

Offshore Delivery Team

Certified Workday developers, integration engineers, and QA specialists execute builds, integrations, and testing at scale with 24-hour delivery cycles.

20–40% Cost Reduction

Proven cost savings versus fully onshore engagements without sacrificing quality, velocity, or communication transparency.

Quality & Compliance Assured

Rigorous SLA dashboards, monthly scorecards, and ISO-aligned processes ensure every deliverable meets enterprise-grade standards.

Client Success Stories

What Our Clients Say

Trusted by enterprise organizations across healthcare, manufacturing, finance, and beyond.

"Mirketa's architecture-first approach gave us confidence from day one. They mapped our entire target operating model, security design, and integration blueprint before a single sprint began. The result was a Workday HCM implementation that came in on time, on budget, and with zero critical defects at go-live."

Sarah M. VP of HR Technology, Healthcare System

"The onshore-offshore model Mirketa uses is genuinely different. We had a senior architect on our calls every week, but the cost was 35% lower than our previous fully onshore engagement. Our Workday Financial Management implementation shortened our close cycle by three full days."

Robert K. CFO, Global Manufacturing Company

"Mirketa's Workday Extend team built us a custom credentialing app that integrated seamlessly with our existing identity governance system. The secure SDLC process and thorough testing framework gave our compliance team complete confidence. Exceptional technical depth."

Amanda L. Director of IT, Regional Healthcare Network
Frequently Asked Questions

Workday Consulting Common Questions

Answers to the most common questions about Workday implementation, consulting, and managed services.

A Mirketa Workday engagement begins with a Discover & Blueprint phase where we conduct fit-gap analysis, define your solution architecture, and establish KPI baselines. We then move through Design, Build, Validate, and Go-Live phases using agile sprints. Our onshore-offshore model keeps costs 20–40% lower than fully onshore teams while maintaining quality and velocity.
Mirketa covers the full Workday product suite including HCM (Core HR), Time & Absence, Compensation & Benefits, Talent & Performance, Recruiting, Learning, Payroll (US/Global), Financial Management (FDM), Adaptive Planning, Prism Analytics, Spend/Sourcing, and Workday Extend. We also provide Integration & Data Services across all modules.
Our model places senior solution architects and product owners onshore for discovery, design, and stakeholder alignment the highest-value activities. Offshore certified developers and QA engineers handle configuration, integrations, and testing. This division of labor leverages global talent cost advantages while ensuring local accountability for architecture and client communication, resulting in 20–40% cost savings.
Yes. Mirketa offers comprehensive Workday Managed Services including L1–L3 support, enhancement delivery, upgrade readiness assessments, and SLA dashboards with monthly scorecards. Our managed services teams ensure your Workday environment stays current, optimized, and aligned with your evolving business needs.
Mirketa has deep Workday expertise across Healthcare, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Education, Financial Services, and eCommerce/Retail. Each industry engagement is tailored to sector-specific requirements from multi-facility scheduling in healthcare to union rule configuration in manufacturing and grant management in nonprofits.
Absolutely. Mirketa's Integration & Data Services team specializes in connecting Workday to your full enterprise ecosystem using Workday Studio, EIB, PECI/PICOF, REST/SOAP, MFT, and event-based integrations. We cover HRIS/payroll, identity/SSO, ATS/CRM, finance/ERP, data lakes, BI platforms, and analytics systems with robust error handling and retry logic.
Implementation timelines vary based on scope and complexity. A focused HCM Core implementation typically ranges from 4–6 months, while a full-suite implementation covering HCM, Financials, Payroll, and integrations may take 9–18 months. Mirketa's agile sprint model ensures you see working functionality at the end of every 2-week sprint, not just at go-live.
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Proven ROI & Cost Savings

Our onshore-offshore model delivers 20–40% cost savings versus fully onshore teams without compromising quality.

End-to-End Partnership

One partner for the full Workday lifecycle implement, integrate, migrate, test, train, and support.

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