Workday PM

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
LinkedIn
Law
HR Management
Budget
Resource Allocation
Reporting
Leadership
Acceptance Testing
Training
Collaboration
Data Integrity
Regulatory Compliance
Project Lifecycle Management
IT Project Management
Payroll
Workflow
Project Management
JIRA
PMP
Communication
Stakeholder Engagement
Change Management
HR Management System
Finance
Agile
Waterfall
Management
SANS
Data Migration QA
Workday
SAP
ServiceNow

Job Details


Workday PM

Location : Harrisburg, PA (onsite 3 day a week)
Duration 12-18mth +

Must have:

  • 10+yr IT Project Management exp
  • 2+ yrs recent/current Workday exp
  • LinkedIn page
  • Experience working in a law firm is a major PLUS, not required


We are seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager with deep Workday expertise to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of key Workday-related initiatives across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record managing full lifecycle Workday implementations and enhancements, strong stakeholder communication skills, and the ability to bridge functional and technical teams.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage Workday projects across HCM, Finance, Payroll, or other modules, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation models.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT teams, and third-party vendors.
  • Identify project risks and issues, and drive resolution strategies proactively.
  • Monitor and report on project status, milestones, and deliverables to senior leadership.
  • Coordinate UAT, training, and post-deployment support in collaboration with functional leads.
  • Ensure data integrity and security compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • 5-7+ years of IT Project Management experience, with at least 3-5 years leading Workday projects.
  • Hands-on experience managing Workday HCM, Financials, Payroll, or Integrations projects.
  • Strong understanding of Workday architecture, configurations, and data workflows.
  • Proven success leading end-to-end Workday implementations or major enhancement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, JIRA).
  • PMP, CSM, or Workday certification(s) strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and change management skills.
Preferred Experience:
  • Experience in cross-functional enterprise environments (e.g., HRIS, Finance, IT).
  • Exposure to Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Ability to manage third-party vendors and consultants.
  • Background in data migration, testing, or integration of Workday with other systems (e.g., SAP, ADP, ServiceNow).

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