Workday Payroll Consulting Manager — Lead & Mentor Teams

Armanino; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 136,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

Flexible work

401K with Profit Sharing

Wellness program

Parental leave

11 holidays

Job summary

Armanino is seeking a Workday Payroll Consulting Manager to lead end-to-end Payroll implementations and act as a trusted advisor to clients. You will mentor teams, strengthen delivery rigor, and contribute to Armanino’s growing Workday practice.

This role combines hands-on delivery with pre-sales support, strong stakeholder engagement, and ongoing client advisory across multiple industries. Ability to manage fast-paced environments is essential.

Qualifications

• Active certification in Workday Payroll and either Workday Time Tracking or Absence.
• Minimum of 5 years architecting and delivering Workday implementations with a proven record of on-time, on-scope delivery.
• Deep understanding of Workday deployment methodologies (Launch/Launch Express or partner-adjacent approaches).
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects without compromising delivery quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Workday Payroll implementations, including U.S. Payroll with Time Tracking, Scheduling, or Absence.
• Guide cross-functional delivery teams through configuration, testing, and deployment; manage timelines and resources across engagements.
• Define scope, mitigate risk, and maintain on-time, on-budget delivery while protecting client relationships.
• Translate Workday functionality into clear business outcomes and provide strategic guidance to clients.

Skills

Workday Payroll

Time Tracking

Absence

Project Leadership

Job description

Armanino is seeking a Workday Payroll Consulting Manager to lead end-to-end Payroll implementations and act as a trusted advisor to clients. You will mentor teams, strengthen delivery rigor, and contribute to Armanino’s growing Workday practice.

This role combines hands-on delivery with pre-sales support, strong stakeholder engagement, and ongoing client advisory across multiple industries. Ability to manage fast-paced environments is essential.