Slalom Flex (Project Based)- Workday HCM Program Manager

Slalom; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 123,984 - 137,760; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Paid time off and holidays

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Job summary

Slalom is seeking an experienced HRIS Program Manager in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in Workday HCM. The successful candidate will partner closely with People teams and HRIS stakeholders, ensuring alignment across workstreams and successful delivery of Workday HCM programs.

Responsibilities include providing advisory support on HR business processes, overseeing Workday implementations, and leading cross-functional discussions. The role requires proven program leadership skills and the ability to operate effectively in a collaborative environment. Compensation includes a base salary of $90/hr to $100/hr along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong functional knowledge of Workday HCM and business process frameworks.
• Proven guidance and quality oversight abilities to Workday implementation teams.
• Demonstrated program and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level advisory support on Workday HCM functionality.
• Oversee and review Workday configuration approaches.
• Lead assigned workstreams while contributing to program planning.

Skills

Workday HCM expertise

Program leadership

Communication skills

Organization skills

Job description

We are seeking an experienced HRIS Program Manager with deep Workday HCM expertise to support enterprise‑scale HR technology initiatives. This role partners closely with People teams, HRIS stakeholders, and cross‑functional technical teams to provide strategic guidance, ensure alignment across workstreams, and drive successful delivery of Workday HCM programs.

The ideal candidate brings a strong functional understanding of Workday HCM, proven program leadership experience, and the ability to operate effectively at both the strategic and execution levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide senior‑level advisory support on Workday HCM functionality, HR business processes, and industry best practices.
• Partner with HR and IT stakeholders to guide Workday solution design decisions and ensure alignment with business needs.
• Oversee and review Workday configuration approaches, providing quality assurance and functional oversight to implementation teams.
• Lead and facilitate cross‑functional discussions, helping teams move from tactical problem‑solving to strategic decision‑making.
• Collaborate with People Operations, Recruiting, HRIS, IT, and business process teams to support end‑to‑end HCM initiatives.
• Support requirements validation, testing coordination, issue triage, and continuous process improvement related to Workday implementations and enhancements.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and downstream impacts across HR functions and proactively drive resolution.
• Lead assigned workstreams while contributing to overall program planning, governance, and execution.
• Comfortable supporting global teams, including occasional participation in early morning meetings aligned to UK time zones.

Qualifications

• Strong functional knowledge of Workday HCM, including business process frameworks and security implications.
  • Experience overseeing configuration is preferred; hands‑on configuration is not required.
• Proven ability to provide guidance and quality oversight to Workday implementation teams and consulting partners.
• Demonstrated program and project management experience, with excellent organizational, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Ability to balance detailed execution work with broader strategic program leadership.
• Self‑starter who can operate independently in a fast‑paced, highly collaborative environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well‑being‑related expenses.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the base salary pay range is $90/hr to $100/hr. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.