Workday Delivery Lead

The Bridge IT Recruitment; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Workday delivery lead to coordinate large-scale implementations in Sheffield. This role demands strong delivery coordination skills while ensuring quality across multiple workstreams. Candidates should have proven Workday implementation experience and be comfortable managing stakeholder engagements. The position requires onsite work two days per week, making it essential for candidates to be local to the Sheffield area. Competitive day rates are offered for this contract role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering Workday implementations.
• Strong delivery coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in complex, multi-vendor environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery across Workday and external implementation partners.
• Oversee planning, governance, and delivery across multiple workstreams.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and delivery milestones.

Skills

Workday implementation experience

Delivery coordination

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Job description

Contract: Workday Delivery Lead
Location: Sheffield (2 days per week onsite)
Start: January 2026
Duration: Until March 2026 + potential 3-month extension
Rate: Competitive day rate Inside IR35

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Workday delivery specialist to support a large-scale, multi-vendor implementation. The role will provide oversight across Workday configuration and third-party integrations, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery aligned to business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery across Workday and external implementation partners
• Oversee planning, governance, and delivery across multiple workstreams
• Manage risks, dependencies, and delivery milestones
• Act as a central point of coordination between vendors and internal teams
• Ensure readiness, quality, and consistency throughout the programme

Experience Required

• Proven experience delivering Workday implementations
• Strong delivery, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in complex, multi-vendor environments
• HR domain experience desirable

This is not a full remote role and will require x2 days per week onsite.