Workday - Project Manager

Workday - Project Manager

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote within the USA

Summary: The role of Workday Project Manager involves leading a major implementation programme for an enterprise customer, focusing on a Workday Launch deployment. This part-time position requires strong Workday delivery experience, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to guide teams from planning through to go-live. The candidate will manage timelines, deliverables, and risk mitigation while ensuring effective communication across stakeholders. The role is flexible, requiring a commitment of 20 hours per week, starting as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading the Workday implementation across all phases from initiation to post-go-live support.
  • Managing timelines, deliverables and risk mitigation for the full project lifecycle.
  • Coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with Workday Launch methodology.
  • Providing structured project updates, tracking progress and maintaining high-quality documentation.
  • Facilitating workshops, resolving blockers and ensuring smooth communication across stakeholders.
  • Overseeing cutover planning, change management and readiness for the April 2026 go-live.

Key Skills:

  • Workday Project Manager certification (mandatory).
  • Hands-on experience delivering Workday Launch implementations.
  • Proven ability to manage complex programmes with multiple workstreams.
  • Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with the wider team.
  • Availability for part-time commitment (20 hours per week) starting as soon as possible.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you an experienced Workday Project Manager looking to lead a major implementation programme with a flexible schedule?

We’re seeking a Workday Project Manager to support a Workday Launch deployment for an enterprise customer. This part-time role is suited to someone who brings strong Workday delivery experience, excellent stakeholder management, and proven success guiding teams from planning through go-live.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading the Workday implementation across all phases from initiation to post-go-live support.
  • Managing timelines, deliverables and risk mitigation for the full project lifecycle.
  • Coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with Workday Launch methodology.
  • Providing structured project updates, tracking progress and maintaining high-quality documentation.
  • Facilitating workshops, resolving blockers and ensuring smooth communication across stakeholders.
  • Overseeing cutover planning, change management and readiness for the April 2026 go-live.

What we’re looking for:

  • Workday Project Manager certification (mandatory).
  • Hands-on experience delivering Workday Launch implementations.
  • Proven ability to manage complex programmes with multiple workstreams.
  • Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with the wider team.
  • Availability for part-time commitment (20 hours per week) starting as soon as possible.

Project details:

  • 20 hours per week
  • Start date: ASAP

If you have the required experience and would like further information, please contact us for more details. Apply now, or contact Adam Leaver – al@skillsearch.com

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.