Project Manager - Workday Certified
Makse Group · Southlake, TX · 9 mo ago
Information Technology$120k–$150k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of Workday implementations, enhancements, and optimization projects.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, resource allocations, and project documentation.
- Cook up project activities across functional, technical, integration, testing, and change management workstreams.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, issues, and dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Partner with clients to ensure alignment on project objectives, deliverables, timelines, and expectations.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to proactively address potential challenges.
- Support resource planning and coordination across consulting teams in the U.S. and India.
- Monitor project progress and ensure project deliverables meet quality and compliance standards.
- Support change management and organizational readiness activities throughout the implementation lifecycle.
- Assist with post-go-live stabilization, knowledge transfer, and transition to support teams.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote project management best practices across the organization.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience in project management, consulting delivery, or enterprise technology implementations.
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, project timelines, budgets, risks, and deliverables.
- Experience working directly with client teams and managing client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, governance, and delivery best practices.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with distributed and global delivery teams is preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Human Resources, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience managing enterprise technology or Workday-related projects.
- Workday Project Manager Certification.
- Preferred: MBA or other advanced degree, Agile, Scrum, or Lean Six Sigma certifications, Experience supporting Workday implementations across HCM, Payroll, Benefits, Recruiting, Financials, or related modules.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides, Docs) and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Experience with project management and collaboration tools.
- Strong understanding of project reporting, project metrics, risk management, and status reporting.
- Ability to analyze project performance data and provide actionable recommendations.
- Familiarity with process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.
Pay
The expected pay range for this position is $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD annually, based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
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