Skills in the Age of AI: Building a Future-Ready Workforce with Workday and OpenSesame

In today’s rapidly changing world of work, skills have become the new currency of organizational success. But what does a skills-based strategy look like in the age of AI?

Join Workday and OpenSesame experts as we explore how forward-thinking organizations are embracing AI-driven learning and analytics to better identify, develop, and activate the skills that matter most. From integrating clean, consistent data across systems to leveraging AI for personalized learning recommendations, you’ll gain practical insights for building a more agile and future-ready workforce.

Whether you’re enhancing an established learning ecosystem or embarking on your skills and AI transformation, this session reveals how Workday and OpenSesame are integrating Skills Cloud with intelligently mapped learning content to identify gaps, accelerate upskilling, and humanize workforce development.

What you’ll learn:

• Why AI is reshaping the skills imperative and what it means for your talent strategy.
• How to define, measure, and operationalize skills data across your organization.
• Practical ways to connect learning and performance through the Workday + OpenSesame integration.

Take the next step toward a skills-based workforce.

Our next Ecosystem Experts session offers a live look at the Workday + OpenSesame Skills Cloud integration—where strategy meets execution. See firsthand how AI and skills-mapped learning content come together to identify gaps, personalize development, and make workforce transformation measurable.

About the speakers

Kelli De Los Rios | Sr. Global Alliance Manager, OpenSesame

Kelli De Los Rios is a strategic partnership leader and advocate for learning innovation. As a Senior Global Alliance Manager at OpenSesame, she forges alliances with transformative organizations—like Workday—to help enterprises build smarter, more connected learning ecosystems. Her work bridges technology, strategy, and human development to ensure that learning content not only integrates seamlessly but also drives measurable impact across organizations.

With a background in enterprise strategy and customer engagement, Kelli brings both analytical rigor and human empathy to every collaboration. She’s passionate about empowering organizations to create learner-first cultures that unlock potential, strengthen engagement, and sustain long-term business performance.

About OpenSesame

OpenSesame is a comprehensive learning platform designed to simplify workforce training and accelerate skill development. With a catalog of over 40,000 expert-led courses in 70+ languages—plus AI-powered tools for skills assessments, content creation, and personalized learning paths—we empower organizations to deliver impactful training at scale.