Workday Financials Project Manager

Accenture

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$94,400–$266,300 / yr
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TL;DR · Workday Financials Project Manager

The Workday Financials Project Manager joins the Workday practice to lead complex enterprise technology and business transformation initiatives. This role involves managing Workday implementation, deployment, optimization, and application managed services programs from mobilization through stabilization. You will own the integrated delivery plan, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management, while coordinating cross-functional workstreams such as integrations, data conversion, security, reporting, and change management. Key responsibilities include leading project financial management, forecasting, and staffing, as well as facilitating executive steering committees. You will utilize Workday Human Capital Management, Financial Management, and Adaptive Planning knowledge to solve business problems. Success requires proficiency in project governance, commercial tracking, and managing global delivery teams to ensure high-quality outcomes and seamless go-live activities for clients.

What you'll do

  • Lead Workday implementation, deployment, optimization, and application managed services programs from mobilization through stabilization.
  • Own the integrated delivery plan including scope, schedule, milestones, dependencies, resources, budget, and deliverables.
  • Establish project governance, decision forums, status reporting, escalation paths, and documentation standards.
  • Drive cross-functional coordination across functional workstreams, integrations, data conversion, security, reporting, and testing.
  • Manage project financials including forecasting, staffing, utilization, change control, and commercial tracking.
  • Facilitate executive steering committees and program leadership meetings to secure clear decisions and actions.
  • Coordinate release, testing, cutover, and go-live activities including command-center planning and readiness.
  • Contribute to sales pursuits by providing solution shaping, estimates, delivery approaches, and staffing plans.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience leading enterprise technology or business transformation initiatives.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience managing Workday implementation, deployment, optimization, or support engagements.
  • Minimum of 3 years leading Workday deployment through planning, design, configuration, testing, cutover, go-live, and stabilization.
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams across functional, technical, integration, data, security, reporting, testing, and change disciplines.
  • Experience with project financials, forecasting, staffing, and commercial management in a consulting or client-services environment.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years work experience); if Associate's degree, minimum 6 years work experience required.
  • Active Workday certification or recognized project/agile credential (PMP, PgMP, SAFe, Scrum) (preferred).
  • Work authorization, and compensation language when the requisition is posted.

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