Workday Project Manager

Overview Title: Workday Implementation Project Manager Job Type: Contract Contract Length: 12 months Target Start Date: ASAP Work Location/Structure: Dallas/Plano, TX - Hybrid About the Opportunity Our client, a leader inSaaS Technology, is looking for a seasoned, client-side Workday Implementation Project Manager to join their team for a 12-month engagement. This project involves leading the day-to-day Workday implementation execution, partnering closely with the Systems Integrator (SI) and internal stakeholders. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly. Key Responsibilities & Deliverables This role is focused on the successful completion of specific tasks and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include: Roadmap Management: Managing the Workday roadmap. Project Leadership: Leading status meetings, tracking deliverables, and managing dependencies. Risk Escalation: Escalating risks and ensuring clear visibility into project health for the PMO. Implementation Execution: Leading day-to-day Workday implementation execution. Stakeholder Partnership: Partnering closely with the Systems Integrator (SI) and internal stakeholders. Required Skills & Experience 5+ yearsof experience in a similar role, including5+ years of experience in Workday HCM,with at least one full end-to-end Workday implementation. Deep expertise inWorkday HCMand3+ years of enterprise PM experienceleading cross-functional technology programs with executive-level visibility. This isn\'t a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals; must be calm under pressure, highly organized, and action-oriented. Experience with strongHR process knowledge(HCM, Benefits, Payroll, Talent) with cross-functional partnership experience. Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise status updates to the project team, including the executive level, and skilled inproject governance, including RAID, change management, timelines, and vendor coordination. #J-18808-Ljbffr DeWinter Group