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Workday, Inc Sr Engagement Manager - Diversified Industries in Wichita, Kansas
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Your work days are brighter here.
At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. Thats why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you dont need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it\'s what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.
About the Team
Workday is the leader in enterprise-class, software-as-a-servic?e? (SaaS) solutions for managing global businesses. Workdays Professional Services Delivery teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in implementing and generating the highest value possible from our outstanding cloud solutions.\ \ \ Were a diverse group of people, with an invaluable mix of experiences and backgrounds, located across multiple locations.\ \ \ We are committed to diversity and inclusion expressed in the VIBE (Value, Inclusion, Belonging, Equity) approach: At Workday, we VIBE\ Our team lives and breaths Workdays core values with Employees being the first one.
About the Role
The Engagement Manager will be an expert with the Workday Deployment Methodology. They will lead/manage mid to large deployments and resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. They will also support executive level expectations by providing internal suggestions to management, based on field experience, as to how to potentially enhance the Workday Deployment Methodology.
Become a guide in Workday\'s Implementation Methodology and demonstrate it on all engagements.
Lead the implementationof 2-4 simultaneousprojects.
Show strength in the Workday product suite -HCM, Payroll, and/or Financials.
At times, participate in the sales cycle to gather requirements, formulate delivery approach, and develop a proposal/SOW.
Provide guidance and mentoring to those Professional Service resources working on their implementations.
Ensure projects are accurately planned and staffed.
Work with the internal 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 standard methodologies.
Be a liaison for professional services when interacting with sales and/or development.
Find 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.
Ensure the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW.
Present client with change orders in the event they\'re asking Workday to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW.
About You
(P4- Sr Engagement Manager) Basic Qualifications:
- 2-3+ years experience project managing HCM, payroll, financial or similar implementations withi large Enterprise or Fortune 500 Clients
(P3- Engagement Manager) Basic Qualifications:
- 1-2+ years experience project managing HCM, payroll, financial or similar implementations within large Enterprise or Fortune 500 Clients
Other Qualifications:
Consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company.
Experience implementing Workday, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, or similar application.
Solid grasp with at least one of the following business areas: Human Resources, Benefits, Payroll, General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Services procurement.
Project Management experience.
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