Senior Project Manager

As an Engagement Manager within our delivery team, you will learn and apply the Workday methodology to successfully lead Workday project teams deploying our Finance / Human Resources / Procurement solution. You will be responsible for projects across all types of industries, starting with medium size deployments and up to very large and sophisticated global deployments. Your role is to deliver the expected value to our Customer on time and on budget, with the best Customer experience from project start up through go-live.

Responsibilities

Lead Workday project teams deploying Finance / Human Resources / Procurement solution; Responsible for projects across all types of industries, from medium size deployments to very large and sophisticated global deployments; Guide customers through deployment lifecycle, resolving challenges in a creative way by partnering with Workday delivery leadership, consultants, and resource management teams; Deliver expected value to customers on time and on budget with the best customer experience from project start up through go-live; Customer deployment success and satisfaction; Scope and risk management; Project budget and forecast management; Timely and transparent communication; Effective team management

Requirements

7+ years of experience of project management with HCM or Financial implementations within medium or large enterprise; 5+ years of experience implementing Workday, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft or similar applications; Fluency in English and either Swedish or Norwegian is mandatory

Nice to have

Passion and drive for customer success; Successful candidates have a balance of functional (business) and technical experience; Leadership abilities to empower and focus the project team on deployment objectives; Strong at building relationships, working cross-functionally and can influence internal and external stakeholders; Excellent organization, time management, and presentation skills; Ability to manage multiple project priorities at the same time; Manage 3rd parties on project teams; Present at Customer Executive Steering Committee meetings; Solid track record in Project Management delivery within a Professional Services environment; Work effectively with sales partners to collect requirements, formulate delivery approach, and develop a proposal; Deliver projects within the budget outlined in the Statement Of Work; Experience working with customer project managers to proactively identify/resolve issues; Workday deployment methodology and processes; International organization experience; Promote a positive and inclusive working environment

Benefits

Flexible work schedules; Work-life balance and wellbeing; Equal opportunities; Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus; Annual refresh stock grants; Comprehensive benefits; Flex Work hybrid approach