Principal Workday Engagement Manager

ERPA

$120K — $145K *
US-Anywhere
+ 4 other locationsRemote
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Workday EM/PM certification required, must remain active during employment
  • 6-9 years of experience within the Workday ecosystem
  • Proven leadership in 7+ Launch Flex and Launch Express deployments
  • Experience managing multiple projects including Phase X and Optimization
  • Strong mastery of Workday methodologies with risk assessment capabilities
  • Familiarity with project management tools like Smartsheet and ability to learn others quickly
  • Exceptional communication and organization skills necessary
  • Ability to work independently and within a team, fostering a fun work environment

Responsibilities

  • Champion ERPA's core values of Empathy, Responsibility, Passion, and Agility
  • Act as the primary liaison between consultants and clients
  • Lead concurrent Workday engagements across various project types
  • Ensure projects adhere to scope, milestones, and budgets outlined in the SOW
  • Monitor project health and address risks, issues, and escalations proactively
  • Conduct regular status updates and manage client governance meetings
  • Assist in resource management for different engagement types
  • Maintain exceptional customer satisfaction and referenceability

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and team-oriented environment
  • Contribute to developing ERPA's Workday practice
  • Engage with a diverse portfolio of clients
  • Work with innovative methodologies and technologies
  • Potential for career growth and professional development
  • Open to candidates needing sponsorship transfer
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Are you a team-oriented, collaborative Principal Workday Engagement Manager that wants to be part of an amazing team? Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

Our Principal Engagement Manager plays a critical role in building lasting relationships with ERPA's Workday customers while managing a portfolio of Launch Flex, Launch Express, Phase X, and AMS clients. This role is responsible for all aspects of project delivery and helps support our customers' long-term goals. This role will contribute to the development of ERPA's Workday practice and should showcase innovation, strategic thinking and have the drive to make ERPA a Workday partner of choice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Be a culture champion for ERPA's core values (Empathy, Responsibility, Passion, Agility)
  • Be the key connection between our consultants and the client
  • Lead multiple Workday engagements concurrently
  • Ensure projects stay within defined scope of Statement of Work (SOW) and meet agreed milestones and budget targets
  • Gauge and report project health and monitor risks, issues, and escalations
  • Conduct status updates and manage weekly, monthly and quarterly customer governance.
  • Assist with work assignments & resource management for Launch Flex, Launch Express, Phase X, and AMS engagements
  • Ensure customer satisfaction remains exceptional and customers are referenceable


Experience and Education Requirements:
  • A Workday EM/PM certification is required and must remain in Active status throughout employment with ERPA
  • 6-9 years of experience in the Workday ecosystem (partner, Workday direct, or client-side)
  • Experience leading at least seven Launch Flex and Launch Express deployments to go-live
  • Experience managing and delivering across numerous simultaneous projects spanning Launch Flex, Launch Express, Phase X, and Optimization engagement types.
  • Demonstrates strong mastery across multiple Workday methodology approaches; can articulate the risk profile, structural differences, and client readiness requirements of each.
  • Prior experience managing projects utilizing Smartsheet and the ability to learn new systems quickly (JIRA, ServiceNow, Salesforce, etc.)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required, along with a proactive approach to ensure alignment with customers, consultants, and other internal stakeholders
  • Must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, coupled with a desire to have fun while building something new (required)
  • Ability to travel up to 25%, as needed
  • Location: USA, Canada or Mexico
  • Sponsorship: Open to candidates who require sponsorship transfer


Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job.

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