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Workday · 1 month ago

Global Project Delivery Manager

Workday is a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. They are seeking a versatile Project Delivery Manager to oversee project inception and delivery, ensuring quality and cost-efficiency in construction projects while fostering a collaborative culture across global teams.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
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Responsibilities

Manage project inception from the pre-construction processes through financial close-out to maximize the quality of the space constructed for the users and groups while always attempting to implement value-engineering alternatives to lessen the cost of construction for Workday
Provide strategic oversight and direction to regional project teams, managers, and consultants
Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture across dispersed, multi-cultural project teams
Responsible for multiple projects concurrently. This includes Global Projects across different time zones
Maintain financial forecast and oversee project cost tracking throughout projects. Includes monthly forecasting and quarterly reporting across all projects
Partner with the Workplace and Sustainability team in consulting with internal stakeholders to understand space and furniture needs and assist in space planning, balancing end user needs with cost efficient solutions
Work closely with Workday’s BT and Global Workplace Safety teams to ensure that technology solutions (including audio visual, low voltage cabling, access control system) are captured in design
Ensure that Workday’s space and/or building standards are implemented throughout the design
Communicate effectively with REWS workmates and senior management and other employees to discuss requirements planned for the design
Understand and provide furniture specifications to suppliers to create detailed layouts
Communicate with the BT team, security teams, external engineers, external furniture vendors, end users, property management and general contractor, ensuring that all groups have required information
Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals
Effectively manage time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently
Maintain knowledge of industry, products, methods, and promotional strategies, as well as trends in workplace design
Create and manage project schedules to ensure deliverables are on track

Qualification

Construction Project ManagementFinancial AnalysisProject Delivery MethodsProcoreOpenSpaceMS Office SuiteCross-Cultural CommunicationPMP CertificationLeadership SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor degree or an equivalent combination of construction background and technical degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Construction Management
Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in construction project management, with significant experience in global or multi-country project delivery
Financial analysis experience and familiarity with accounting and financial concepts of real estate, capital projects and operations expenses

Preferred

PMP or other industry certification is preferred
Strong proficiency with Procore, OpenSpace, and MS Office Suite
Expert knowledge of various Project Delivery Methods (Design-Build, CM at Risk, IPD, etc.). Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and financial/cost management systems
Exceptional cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills. Strong leadership and mentorship abilities for international teams. Proven ability to travel globally as required
Excellent interpersonal skills including significant oral, presentation and written communication skills and professional presence
Detailed understanding of industry standards, including workplace practices, corporate management, office technology, and environmental factors

Benefits

Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants

Company

Workday provides SaaS-based enterprise solutions for a company's human resources and financial management activities.

H1B Sponsorship

Workday has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (331)
2024 (388)
2023 (262)
2022 (503)
2021 (290)
2020 (229)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.23B
Key Investors
Elliott Management Corp.New Enterprise AssociatesGreylock
2025-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2012-10-12IPO
2011-10-24Series F· $85M

Leadership Team

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Aneel Bhusri
CEO and Co-Founder
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Peter Bailis
Chief Technology Officer
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