Workday Finance PM

Medasource; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Workday Finance Domain Project Manager to lead critical financial implementations. This role involves managing project scope, timelines, and resources while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to ensure successful delivery. You'll provide strategic direction and best practices for Workday Financials deployment, oversee system configurations, and drive continuous improvements post-implementation. If you have a strong background in project management within the finance sector and are passionate about optimizing financial systems, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the healthcare technology space.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, especially with Workday Financials.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead Workday Financials implementation projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and align objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Leadership Abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

Workday Financial Management

JIRA

Job description

Healthcare Technology Recruiter at Medasource

Summary:

Our healthcare client in Houston, TX is looking to fill a critical role for a Workday Finance Domain Project Manager. This position involves leading an end-to-end Workday Financials implementation, managing project scope, timelines, and resources, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Given your impressive experience, I believe you could be a great fit for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end Workday Financials implementation project, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budget, resources, risks, and dependencies.
• Focus on the planning and execution of final configuration, system testing, GL conversion and cut-over.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including finance teams, IT, HR, and external consultants, to gather requirements and align objectives.
• Provide strategic direction, governance, and best practices for Workday Financials deployment.
• Oversee system configuration, testing, data migration, and post-go-live support.
• Work closely with technical teams to facilitate system integrations with other enterprise applications.
• Conduct stakeholder communications, status reporting, and risk mitigation planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies, and reporting standards.
• Develop training and change management strategies to facilitate user adoption.
• Drive continuous improvements and optimization of Workday Financials post-implementation.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with Supply Chain and Payroll integrations with Financials a strong plus (think Procure-to-Pay).
• Understanding of Grants and restricted fund accounting set-up a strong plus.
• Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 3+ years leading Workday Financials implementations.
• Technical experience supporting Workday Financials.
• Strong knowledge of Workday Financial Management, including modules such as Financial Accounting, Procurement, Expenses, Revenue Management, and Banking.
• Experience working cross-functionally with supply chain and HCM/payroll teams.
• Experience with Workday integrations and data conversion.
• Proficiency in JIRA project management tool.
• Workday certification(s) in Financials is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• PMP, CSM, or related project management certification is a plus.
• Healthcare experience is a nice to have, not significantly important.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Finance and Information Technology

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care