Acrisure

Workday Financials Project Manager

Acrisure$118K — $180K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 5-8 years of proven project management experience leading ERP or large-scale financial systems initiatives
  • Solid understanding of core financial processes including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash management, and procurement
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration and relationship-building

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end Workday Financials implementation from planning to deployment
  • Build and maintain project plans, budgets, and manage dependencies
  • Serve as the main contact for stakeholders, providing updates and status reports
  • Direct data migration and integration with relevant systems
  • Incorporate change management into project planning for smooth adoption
  • Lead various testing activities ensuring readiness for deployment
  • Coordinate go-live execution and ensure a smooth transition to production

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan with health savings options
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:

Acrisure is seeking a Project Manager, Finance Systems Delivery to join our growing team in Grand Rapids. The Project Manager - Workday Financials will lead the delivery of several of Acrisure's enterprise-wide Workday Financials implementation and ongoing optimization initiatives. Reporting to the Vice President of Financial Systems Delivery, this role will guide projects from planning and design through deployment and stabilization, and continuous improvement. In addition to driving scope, schedule, and delivery, the Project Manager will incorporate change management activities to help ensure smooth adoption and stakeholder readiness across the organization. The Project Manager will partner closely with Finance, IT, and business leaders to ensure solutions meet operational and compliance needs, while also driving stakeholder engagement, adoption, and organizational readiness.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end Workday Financials implementation (General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Procurement, Cash Management, Fixed Assets, etc.) from initial planning through deployment and hypercare.
  • Build and maintain detailed project plans and budgets, setting scope, milestones, and resource assignments while managing dependencies and risks.
  • Serve as the central contact for stakeholders and steering committees, preparing concise updates, status reports, and executive-level presentations.
  • Direct integration and data migration workstreams to ensure accurate, secure data movement and smooth connections with upstream and downstream systems.
  • Incorporate Change Management activities into project planning to prepare impacted teams for new processes and systems. Partner with Finance, HR, and business leads to develop communications, training, and stakeholder engagement plans that support readiness and adoption.
  • Lead testing activities-unit, system, integration, and user acceptance-ensuring thorough defect resolution and readiness for deployment.
  • Coordinate cutover planning, go-live execution, and hypercare to secure a seamless transition to production.
  • Maintain proactive risk, issue, and change-control processes, including RAID tracking and contingency planning.
  • Embed compliance and internal controls in solution design to meet accounting and audit requirements.
  • Support user adoption and training while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and future enhancements.


Requirements

Required Qualifications
  • Solid understanding of core financial processes: general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, cash management, procurement; and related integration and data conversion practices
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, acquisition-driven environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information to both technical and business audiences.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills to foster collaboration and drive consensus.
  • Mature problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a track record of anticipating and resolving challenges.
  • Strong time-management skills and the ability to meet deadlines while balancing competing priorities.


Education and Experience:

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 5-8 years of proven project management experience leading ERP or large-scale financial systems initiatives.
  • Experience integrating change management activities (such as communications, training, and stakeholder engagement) into large enterprise system projects.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Workday Financials implementation experience strongly preferred (or other tier-one ERP such as Oracle or SAP)


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Pay Details:

The base compensation range for this position is $118,000 - $180,000. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership.

Employee Benefits

We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including:
  • Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
  • Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
  • Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
  • Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.
  • ... and so much more!

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

About Acrisure

Acrisure is an insurance brokerage firm that provides a range of insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Caledonia, Michigan. Acrisure offers a wide range of insurance products, including property and casualty, employee benefits, and personal lines insurance. The company has grown rapidly through a series of acquisitions, and now has over 500 offices in the United States and around the world. Acrisure has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, and has won numerous awards for its innovative insurance products and services.
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7,000 employees
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2006

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