Workday Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago by Context Recruitment
£90 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Workday Project Manager will lead a major Workday implementation for a fast-moving organization, managing the project from start to finish. This role requires collaboration with HR, internal teams, and a third-party partner, emphasizing hands-on leadership and effective communication. The position is based in Central London with a hybrid working arrangement. The contract is for six months with a strong likelihood of extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Fully manage the Workday implementation project
- Work closely with HR and tech teams to implement multiple Workday modules
- Oversee integrations with COINS and Kronos/UKG (API integration experience essential)
- Ensure process mapping is clear, accurate and supports a complex rollout
- Act as the main point of contact for 3rd party partner
- Provide leadership and guidance, keeping the project on track and delivering outcomes
Key Skills:
- Proven experience managing Workday implementations
- Strong process mapping and project management skills
- Hands-on experience with Workday API integrations
- Solid, confident personality with excellent clarity in communication
Salary (Rate): £90.00/hr
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Workday Project Manager £650 - £700 p/d Outside IR35 - 6-month contract, highly likely to extend
Our client, a fast-moving organisation undergoing a major Workday implementation, is looking for an experienced Workday Project Manager to take full ownership of their rollout. You’ll manage the project end-to-end, working with the HR team, internal configuration teams and their 3rd party partner. This is a hands-on, leadership-focused role, they need someone with a strong work ethos who can drive clarity and progress.
Responsibilities:
- Fully manage the Workday implementation project
- Work closely with HR and tech teams to implement multiple Workday modules
- Oversee integrations with COINS and Kronos/UKG (API integration experience essential)
- Ensure process mapping is clear, accurate and supports a complex rollout
- Act as the main point of contact for 3rd party partner
- Provide leadership and guidance, keeping the project on track and delivering outcomes
Requirements:
- Proven experience managing Workday implementations
- Strong process mapping and project management skills
- Hands-on experience with Workday API integrations
- Solid, confident personality with excellent clarity in communication
4 days per week onsite (Central London) / 1 day WFH
This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for an experienced Workday PM who is confident, structured and ready to take the reins of a major implementation.