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WorkdaySeniorEngagementManager
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“Workday Senior Engagement Manager at Applications. Skills: Workday Implementation Methodology, Workday product suite, Project management. Become an expert in Workday's Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements. Demonstrate competency in the Workday product suite - HCM, Payroll, and/or Financials”
Industry & Context.
Identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Business Information Systems, or related field, 3-5 years previous Workday experience, Knowledge of Internet technology and Enterprise Resource Planning, A practitioner background in HR, Finance, or Payroll, Previous experience in a project management role for ERP software installations
Nice to Have
PMP a plus
What You'll Do.
Become an expert in Workday's Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements
Demonstrate competency in the Workday product suite - HCM
Ensure projects are properly planned and staffed
Provide guidance and mentoring to Principal Consultants working on their implementations
Work with the client project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframes
Ensure the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW
Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with agreed to checkpoints
Assist in the transition of the client from professional services to product support
Ensure the client can serve as a reference upon completing their implementation
Track issues and risks
and escalate concerns about applications
Present at Executive Steering Committee meetings
Present client with change orders in the event they are asking Workday to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW
Participate in the sales cycle as requested to gather requirements
formulate delivery approach
and develop a proposal/SOW
Identify opportunities to position other service offerings
Simultaneously manage multiple Workday product implementations in the Project Manager role
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provide guidance and mentoring to Principal Consultants; Work with the client project manager to identify/resolve all issues; Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance
Communication Scope
Communicate status; Escalate concerns; Present at Executive Steering Committee meetings; Present client with change orders
Process & Methodology
Project planning, Staffing plans, Issue tracking, Risk tracking, Status communication, Budget management, Scope management, Timeframe management, Change order management
Full Job Description
The Senior Engagement Manager is a leader and project manager who thrives on client, company, and team accomplishment. This person will be hands-on with the development of key project deliverables such as charter, project/staffing plans, issue logs, etc. while driving client engagement. Any budget or resourcing constraints will be communicated and addressed, keeping in mind the project’s success and profitability. **Key Responsibilities:** • Become an expert in Workday's Implementation Methodology and use it on all engagements. • Demonstrate competency in the Workday product suite - HCM, Payroll, and/or Financials. • Ensure projects are properly planned and staffed. • Provide guidance and mentoring to Principal Consultants working on their implementations. • Work with the client project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframes. • Ensure the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW. • Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with agreed to checkpoints. • Assist in the transition of the client from professional services to product support. • Ensure the client can serve as a reference upon completing their implementation. **Duties and Tasks:** • Track issues and risks, communicate status, and escalate concerns about applications. • Present at Executive Steering Committee meetings. • Present client with change orders in the event they are asking Workday to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW. • Participate in the sales cycle as requested to gather requirements, formulate delivery approach, and develop a proposal/SOW. • Identify opportunities to position other service offerings. • Simultaneously manage multiple Workday product implementations in the Project Manager role. **Education and Experience Requirements:** • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Business Information Systems, or related field • 3-5 years previous Workday experience. • Knowledge of Internet technology and
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