Senior Workday Project Manager

New Resources Consulting, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

New Resources Consulting, LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Workday, for remote, contract-to-hire. You will lead complex Workday implementations, combining deep functional knowledge with strong project leadership to drive successful delivery.

The role requires senior Workday experience across Financials, HCM, and Payroll, plus a demonstrated track record of delivering multiple implementations from analysis through go-live. Join a team that values accountability and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience with Workday, with a strong functional background in Financials, HCM, Payroll, or related modules.
• Multiple Workday implementations, with progression from analyst/consultant to Lead/PM roles.
• Strong understanding of Workday business processes, requirements gathering, design, testing, and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead Workday implementation projects from requirements and design through testing, deployment, and go-live.
• Partner with business stakeholders, functional teams, technical resources, and leadership to drive project delivery.
• Manage scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, and communication leveraging your functional Workday expertise to guide the team.

Skills

Workday expertise

Project leadership

Functional consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Business

Tools

Workday

Job description

Title: Senior Project Manager, Workday

Location: Remote

Type: Contract to Hire

Looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to lead complex Workday implementations? This role is ideal for a senior Workday functional professional who has grown into a project leadership role and can bring both deep functional knowledge and implementation leadership experience to the table.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Senior-level experience with Workday, with a strong functional background in Financials, HCM, Payroll, or related modules


• Multiple Workday implementations, with experience progressing from functional analyst/consultant into a Functional Lead, Project Lead, and/or Project Manager role


• Strong understanding of Workday business processes, requirements gathering, solution design, testing, and implementation

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead Workday implementation projects from requirements and design through testing, deployment, and go-live


• Partner with business stakeholders, functional teams, technical resources, and leadership to drive project delivery


• Manage project scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, and communication while leveraging your functional Workday expertise to guide the project team

Why Work Here

• Comprehensive Health Benefits & 401k available


• Consultant Education Reimbursement program


• Our Core Values: Accountable, Passionate, Respectful, Innovative, and Collaborative


• National Best and Brightest winner for 2023

About Us

NRC is committed to providing our consultants with a better experience. We invest in relationships to better understand your career goals and aspirations. Through our Educate and Connect initiative, we offer multiple professional growth and thought leadership opportunities, including a comprehensive Consultant Education Reimbursement program for most roles, and actively connect you with our technical and charitable communities. Our efforts are acknowledged through our continued recognition as a Best Places to Work, Top Workplaces, and Best and Brightest award winner. is governed by our core values: Accountable, Passionate, Respectful, Innovative, and Collaborative.