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Sr Engagement – Project/ Delivery – Manager – State & Local Government

Sr Engagement – Project/ Delivery – Manager – State & Local Government

CompanyWorkday
LocationBeaverton, OR, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$116700 – $207200
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience (6+ years) of project managing Medium and/or Large Enterprise ERP implementations preferably within the Federal and/or State & Local Government customer base.
  • Prior consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company.
  • Experience implementing Workday, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, Ultimate, Lawson or a similar application.
  • Solid understanding with at least one of the following ERP business areas: Financials, HCM, Payroll, Services Procurement or similar business experience.
  • Experience in project managing financial implementations or knowledge of financial business processes and financial reporting is desirable.
  • Demonstrable experience (8+ years) of project managing Medium and/or Large Enterprise ERP implementations preferably within the Federal and/or State & Local Government customer base.
  • Prior consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company.
  • Experience implementing Workday, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, Ultimate, Lawson or a similar application.
  • Solid understanding with at least one of the following ERP business areas: Financials, HCM, Payroll, Services Procurement or similar business experience.
  • Experience in project managing financial implementations or knowledge of financial business processes and financial reporting is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Project manage one or more Workday product implementations concurrently
  • Ensure the project is successfully delivered within the budget and time outlined in the SOW
  • Participate in the sales cycle when requested to gather requirements, formulate delivery approach and develop a proposal/SOW
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to Professional Services resources working on your implementations
  • Ensure projects are properly planned and staffed
  • Work with the client project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframes
  • Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with agreed to checkpoints
  • Present at Executive Steering Committee meetings
  • Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday best practices
  • Be a liaison for Professional Services when interacting with sales and/or development
  • Identify opportunities to position other service offerings
  • Ensure the client can serve as a reference upon completing their implementation
  • Assist in the transition of the customer from Professional Services to Product Support
  • Present client with change orders in the event they’re asking Workday to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing 3rd parties on a project
  • Experience within the Public Sector
  • Business development experience
  • Previous service sales experience is a plus. Successful candidates have a balance of functional (business) and technical experience
  • Ability to travel 50 percent or more of the time