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Job Title:- Workday Project Manager
Job Location:- Harrisburg PA (Hybrid)
Long Term Contract
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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