Workday Deployment Engagement Lead

HR Tech Job; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday is seeking an Engagement Manager in the Central or Eastern time zone to lead mid-to-large deployments using the Workday Deployment Methodology. You will drive 3–5 concurrent projects, guide teams, and collaborate with sales and development to optimize delivery and customer value.

Ideal candidates bring senior-level experience, strong stakeholder management, and a track record in HR/Payroll/Financial modules, with frequent collaboration across internal teams and clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ project management with HR/Payroll/Finance implementations in large environments.
• 3+ years implementing Workday, Oracle, SAP or similar applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead 3–5 simultaneous deployments with Workday Deployment Methodology.
• Guide engagements, manage scope and budget, and present to executives.
• Mentor resources and coordinate with sales and development.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Workday

Oracle

SAP

PeopleSoft

Job description

Workday is seeking an Engagement Manager in the Central or Eastern time zone to lead mid-to-large deployments using the Workday Deployment Methodology. You will drive 3–5 concurrent projects, guide teams, and collaborate with sales and development to optimize delivery and customer value.

Ideal candidates bring senior-level experience, strong stakeholder management, and a track record in HR/Payroll/Financial modules, with frequent collaboration across internal teams and clients.