Workday Engagement Manager

We are looking for a Workday Project Manager who has expertise in the planning, execution, monitoring and control, cutover, and post-production support of Workday deployments.

Primary Skills:

• Lead full-cycle implementation within the Workday HCM product suite
• Responsible for the analysis, initiation, planning, execution, and closeout of projects and ePMO initiatives as assigned by the Program Manager or other ePMO senior leader
• Exhibits strong project initiation and planning activities with experience justifying and planning projects, to include scope, requirements, defining and baselining project scopes (via charters, scope statements, work breakdown structures, statements of work)
• This position is responsible for all project management activities, updates, and reporting across existing and new application implementations within the academic, research, and healthcare system portfolios
• This role ensures the accurate recording and timely resolution of project issues, change requests, and risks, and for maintaining accurate and up-to-date project documentation
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, this includes utilizing standard project documentation and methodology and project tracking and reporting procedures
• This position is expected to comply with, support, and provide feedback on enterprise-wide project management methodologies, tools, and applications
• Responsible for executing approved projects to meet customer expectations, deadlines, and budgets including managing stakeholder expectations, planning, and scheduling project resources, managing team members as well as vendors
• Proactively manages risks and issues to deliver projects according to scope

Secondary Skills:

• Working knowledge of analytical and problem-solving techniques and tools with strong project execution abilities and strong attention to detail
• Ability to organize, manage, and lead the project team to success through building strong relationships with colleagues and system partners
• Demonstrates self-awareness and provides mentorship to other team members
• Create and maintain detailed documentation of business requirements, process flows, system configuration, and test plans.
• Workday Consultants need skills in Communication, Time Management, Organization, Problem Solving, and Technology.
• Self-motivated, highly organized individual with the ability to prioritize independently while demonstrating a sense of urgency.
• Ability to exercise confidentiality, tact and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
• Ability to manage change effectively, always mindful of technology, business processes and systems implications