Workday Enterprise Project Manager
Project Management
WFA Digital Insight
Demand for experienced project managers in digital transformations has surged, driven by the need for seamless Workday HCM implementations. With over 15 years of experience, CompassX Group stands out for its boutique consulting approach, catering to Fortune 500 and high-growth clients. As the remote job market expands, professionals with deep understanding of HR system architecture and business process transformation are in high demand. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their ability to drive end-to-end enterprise implementations and manage cross-functional teams.
Job Description
About the Role
CompassX Group is seeking a skilled Workday Enterprise Project Manager to lead a high-visibility, full-scale Workday HCM implementation for a major industrial client. This project aims to digitally transform the client's operations, impacting over 10,000 employees across various environments.Responsibilities
- Drive the end-to-end enterprise Workday HCM implementation, ensuring the program stays within scope, timeline, and budget.
- Develop and manage the integrated project plan, milestones, and critical dependencies across the project lifecycle.
- Establish and lead the project governance structure, facilitating steering committee engagement and high-level executive reporting.
- Coordinate seamlessly across HR, IT, Operations, and executive leadership to ensure cross-functional alignment.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading at least one full, enterprise-wide Workday HCM implementation.
- Deep understanding of HR system architecture, business process transformation, and the Workday deployment lifecycle.
- 7+ years of project management experience, specifically within enterprise organizations.
How to Stand Out
- To stand out, emphasize your ability to communicate complex technical milestones to non-technical stakeholders and highlight your experience with large-scale testing strategies.
- Ensure your portfolio includes examples of successful Workday HCM implementations and your role in driving digital transformations.
- Prepare to discuss your approach to managing stakeholders across multiple business units in highly matrixed environments.
- Be ready to talk about your experience with project management tools and how you stay organized in remote work settings.
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