workday-requisition

Parse Workday requisition .xlsx exports into candidate briefs and CV.md files.

4|Updated Jan 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/forwardimpact/monorepo --skill workday-requisition
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Skill: workday-requisition
Source: https://github.com/forwardimpact/monorepo/tree/main/products/basecamp/template/.claude/skills/workday-requisition
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/forwardimpact/monorepo --skill workday-requisition

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires xlsx, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of importing candidate data from Workday requisition exports, saving significant manual data entry time and reducing errors.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Parsing: Reads .xlsx files from Workday, automatically detecting different export formats.
  • Data Standardization: Extracts requisition metadata and candidate profiles, creating standardized brief.md and CV.md files.
  • Pipeline Integration: Integrates new and existing candidates into the track-candidates pipeline.
  • Use Case: When a new batch of candidates is exported from Workday for a specific job requisition, this Skill can process the entire export file, create individual candidate profiles, and update their status in your tracking system.

Quick Start

Use the workday-requisition skill to process the file located at '~/Downloads/workday_export.xlsx'.

Frequently Asked Questions about workday-requisition

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I import candidates from a Workday xlsx export?

You can import candidates from a Workday xlsx export by using an automated parsing script that extracts candidate profiles and requisition metadata to generate standardized brief.md and CV.md files.

Can I parse Workday requisition exports with different column formats?

Yes, you can parse Workday requisition exports with varying formats because the script automatically detects different export layouts to extract candidate data accurately.

How does candidate data map to pipeline statuses from Workday?

Candidate data maps to pipeline statuses by translating Workday candidate dispositions into corresponding stages within the track-candidates pipeline during the import process.

What files are generated when processing a Workday requisition export?

Processing a Workday requisition export generates standardized candidate profiles containing individual brief.md and CV.md files created from the extracted resume text and requisition metadata.

Do I need xlsx parsing libraries to read Workday candidate exports?

Yes, you need the xlsx library to parse Workday candidate exports because the script depends on it to read the .xlsx file format and extract the embedded resume text.

Why does my Workday requisition export fail to parse correctly?

A Workday requisition export might fail to parse if the file is not a valid .xlsx format or if the export structure contains unrecognized variations outside the supported Workday export formats.