Workday Certified Project Manager jobs in United States
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Makse Group · 5 months ago

Workday Certified Project Manager

Makse Group is where innovation meets impact, empowering clients with Workday solutions that transform their businesses. They are seeking a Workday Certified Project Manager to lead and manage Workday deployments and ongoing client projects across the U.S., ensuring successful outcomes and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

AccountingConsultingFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Workday project delivery, including implementation planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and risk management
Manage client communications, stakeholder alignment, and executive reporting throughout the project lifecycle
Develop and manage detailed project plans, track milestones, and ensure timely delivery of all Workday-related deliverables
Identify project risks and dependencies, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues proactively
Coordinate between client teams and internal Workday consultants across functional and technical workstreams
Support post-deployment transition, knowledge transfer, and client stabilization
Ensure documentation and project artifacts meet compliance and quality standards
Lead internal and client-facing change management and process improvement initiatives
Collaborate across teams in the U.S. and India to support a seamless onshore-offshore delivery model

Qualification

Workday project managementWorkday certificationCross-functional team managementPMP certificationProject management toolsStakeholder managementClient communicationProcess documentationContinuous improvement methodologiesGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft ExcelPowerPointLeadership skills

Required

5+ years of Workday project management experience, specifically managing Workday deployments (HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, Absence, Benefits, or Financials)
Workday certification is required (e.g., Workday PM, Workday HCM, or related)
Proven success managing cross-functional Workday teams and client-facing engagements
Bachelor's degree required
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and client communication skills (domestic & international)
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Familiarity with project metrics, process documentation, and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma a plus)
Proficient in Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides, Docs), Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools

Preferred

PMP certification preferred
MBA or advanced degree a plus

Company

Makse Group

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Makse Group is a boutique consulting firm providing the best in Workday® solutions and financial advising for businesses of all sizes.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

K
Kurt Makse
Founder & CEO
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