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Workday Project Manager

Camino Search

London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Part time

13 days ago

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Job summary

A leading software company is seeking an experienced Workday Project Manager to lead implementations and enhancements across their organization. The role involves collaborating with Finance, HR, and IT departments to drive successful Workday-related initiatives, ensuring compliance and user adoption through effective project management.

Qualifications

Proven experience managing Workday implementations or large-scale system upgrades.
Strong understanding of Workday modules such as HCM, Finance, Payroll, and Recruiting.
Demonstrated experience in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2).

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project management of Workday implementation and optimisation projects.
Act as liaison between internal stakeholders, Workday consultants, and vendors.
Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring timely communication and resolution.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

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We are looking for an experienced Workday Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and optimisation of Workday implementations and enhancements across our clients organisation a PE backed Software company. You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders in Finance, HR, and IT to ensure the successful delivery of Workday-related initiatives that align with business objectives and support rapid scaling.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project management of Workday implementation, integration, and optimisation projects.
Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, Workday consultants, and third-party vendors.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
Coordinate testing efforts, change management, and training activities to ensure successful user adoption.
Ensure Workday configurations and enhancements meet business requirements and regulatory compliance.
Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring timely communication and resolution.
Provide regular project updates to leadership and relevant stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvement and best practice adoption in Workday processes and governance.

Requirements

Proven experience managing Workday implementations or large-scale system upgrades, preferably within a SaaS or technology-led business.
Strong understanding of Workday modules such as HCM, Finance, Payroll, and Recruiting.
Demonstrated experience in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, PRINCE2, or similar).
Ability to thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced, PE-backed environment.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working across geographically dispersed teams.
Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is desirable.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Temporary

Job function

Job function
Finance, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Software Development, IT System Custom Software Development, and Technology, Information and Media

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