Senior Project Manager (Workday Implementation) - Remote
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager on a contract basis to lead the execution of a large-scale enterprise Workday implementation. This is a high-visibility initiative with significant executive sponsorship and organizational impact. This role will own delivery execution and partner closely with an implementation counterpart to ensure alignment across workstreams. The ideal candidate brings proven success leading enterprise Workday implementations, strong executive presence, and the ability to manage complex, cross-functional environments.
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- Location: Remote
- Compensation: $87 - $120 per hour plus benefits
- No Visa Sponsorship Available for this role
What You ll Do:
- Own end-to-end execution of the Workday implementation program.
- Partner closely with implementation partner s project leadership to drive alignment, accountability, and results.
- Lead cross-functional coordination across IT, HR, Finance, and other enterprise stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment with executive sponsors and program governance standards.
- Drive accountability across cost management, schedule adherence, resource planning, risk identification and mitigation, and quality assurance.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and executive-level reporting.
- Proactively escalate risks, challenges, and critical decisions.
- Serve as the primary internal execution lead for the program engaging effectively with executive sponsors, program sponsors, senior leadership teams, implementation counterparts, and project steering committee.
- Ensure high-quality delivery across all workstreams.
- Maintain strong documentation, meeting notes, and decision tracking.
What Gets You the Job:
- 8+ years of senior-level project management experience.
- Proven success leading enterprise-scale Workday implementations.
- Deep experience with Workday HCM and HR modules.
- Experience managing large, multi-million-dollar programs.
- Enterprise project experience involving multiple disciplines (IT, HR, Finance, Operations).
- Experience partnering with Big 4 firms and strong cultural alignment with consulting-led delivery environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage executive-level stakeholders.
- Strong risk management and governance expertise.
- PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
Irvine Technology Corporation (ITC) connects top talent with exceptional opportunities in IT, Security, Engineering, and Design. From startups to Fortune 500s, we partner with leading companies nationwide. Our AI recruiter, Avery helps streamline the first step of your journey so we can focus on what matters most: helping you grow. Join us. Let us ELEVATE your career!
Irvine Technology Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Irvine Technology Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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