We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead the implementation of Workday Scheduling Management software. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of project management methodologies, a proven track record of successful IT implementations, and a deep understanding of Human Capital Management (HCM) processes. This role requires excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
- Lead and manage all phases of the Workday Scheduling Management implementation project, including planning, design, configuration, testing, training, and go-live support.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and document system configurations.
- Manage project risks and issues, develop mitigation plans, and ensure timely resolution.
- Conduct regular project status meetings with stakeholders, providing clear and concise updates on project progress, challenges, and successes.
- Oversee the development and execution of testing plans, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
- Coordinate training programs for end-users and system administrators.
- Provide post-implementation support, including troubleshooting issues, resolving user questions, and ensuring system stability.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies related to HCM and project management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience as a Project Manager in an IT environment.
- Proven experience with the full lifecycle of IT implementations, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Strong understanding of HCM processes, including workforce planning, scheduling, time and attendance, and payroll.
- Experience with Workday or other HCM software is highly preferred.
- PMP or other relevant project management certifications are a plus.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Title: Project Manager - Workday Scheduling Management Implementation
Location: Remote
Client Industry: Non-profit
Compensation $80-90/hour
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