Explore Workday Project Manager opportunities for experienced professionals who can guide organizations through complex Workday implementations and business transformation initiatives. These roles bring together project leadership, enterprise technology, and stakeholder management. Find vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Workday Project Managers plan and deliver projects involving Workday applications, such as Human Capital Management (HCM), Financial Management, payroll, and integrations. They coordinate internal teams and implementation partners, manage schedules and budgets, track risks, and keep stakeholders informed from planning through launch and post-go-live support.
Employers often seek project management experience in enterprise software implementations, strong communication and organizational skills, and familiarity with Workday modules and delivery practices. Experience with Agile or hybrid methods, vendor management, change management, and project tools can also be valuable. Specific requirements vary by employer and project scope.
Compensation depends on location, industry, project complexity, experience, and whether the role is permanent or contract. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, making it a useful place to explore senior Workday project leadership roles. Related paths may include Workday Program Manager, ERP Project Manager, HRIS Director, or enterprise transformation leader.
Browse Workday Project Manager openings and compare responsibilities, required experience, and compensation details. Use Ladders to discover high-paying opportunities that match your background in Workday delivery and project leadership.
$88K - $105K *
Manage the feasibility study process by adapting surveys, ensuring quality checks, and monitoring site engagement. Collaborate with teams to execute strategies and maintain effective communication thr...
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Lead the charge in resolving complex employee relations issues, conducting investigations, and advising management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a positive workplace culture and e...
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Senior Manager of Global Payroll
$130K - $170K *
Champion global payroll operations by managing processes, team leadership, and compliance initiatives across multiple regions, driving strategic improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy while e...
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Transform enterprise endpoint capabilities by designing, securing, and automating solutions for diverse users. Collaborate with cybersecurity and support teams to ensure effective deployment and lifec...
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Assoc. Manager, Application Management, Global EPM Cloud Systems COE
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Elevate enterprise performance by managing EPM systems, optimizing reporting processes, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial close applications and lead system enhancem...
3 days ago
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Join a dynamic team to oversee the implementation of technology programs, ensuring alignment with client needs and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage documentat...
3 weeks ago
Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) End User & Vendor Support Manager
$71K - $92K *
Lead end-user and vendor support for a complex enterprise data environment, ensuring timely issue resolution and operational readiness. Collaborate across teams to enhance service delivery and improve...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the evolution of a multi-country payroll function, combining Workday expertise with operational leadership. Collaborate with global teams to optimize payroll processes, ensuring compliance and en...
2 weeks ago
Senior Staff Product Manager, Context Engine - 220780
$156K - $234K *
Lead the charge in shaping the strategy and roadmap for a cutting-edge Context Engine, driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance metadata and business context for AI and human analysts, ensuri...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, EPC Estimation
$120K - $145K *
Oversee global EPC proposal processes for Battery Energy Storage Systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, customer-centric solutions while driving continuous improveme...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Device & Merchant Technology
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Optimize device lifecycle management by leading performance, strategy, and vendor relations. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance merchant services while driving cost efficiency and...
1 week ago
$112K - $120K *
Optimize client success by leading end-to-end implementations for banks and credit unions, ensuring timely launches and measurable value through strategic guidance and cross-functional collaboration...
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Senior Professional Services consultant
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Drive customer success by guiding them through onboarding and multi-year transformations. Serve as a strategic advisor, diagnosing workflows and designing solutions using Wrike's tools to enhance coll...
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Lead the advancement of Virtual Design standards and workflows, collaborating across teams to enhance project delivery. Provide training and support while evaluating emerging technologies to optimize...
Reposted 1 week ago
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Join a team that's redefining Virtual Design standards and workflows. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance project delivery, provide training, and implement innovative technologies that drive eff...
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Champion Virtual Design excellence by leading standards, training, and technology integration across teams. Collaborate to enhance workflows and project delivery, ensuring consistent practices and inn...
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Transform the future of Virtual Design by leading standards, training, and technology integration across teams. Collaborate to enhance workflows and drive innovation in project delivery, ensuring cons...
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Research Project Manager, Pediatrics
$66K - $96K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee and manage innovative research studies, ensuring protocol design, project operations, and compliance. Collaborate with experts to drive scientific objectives and enhance...
1 week ago
$153K - $180K *
Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of an enterprise-wide Master Data Management platform, ensuring accurate, governed, and scalable data across multiple domains while collaborat...
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Project Manager, Congress Planning
$110K - $148K *
Transform global congress planning by leading cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring quality execution. Drive strategic alignment and operational excellence to deliver impactful cong...
4 days ago
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Mission Critical (REMOTE)
$90K - $145K *
Partner with us to manage Mission Critical Data Center projects, engaging multidisciplinary teams while ensuring client needs are met through effective communication and project leadership in a fast-p...
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Senior Technical Project Manager/Ontologist
$132K - $251K *
Shape the future of enterprise analytics by designing scalable ontologies and semantic layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data interpretation and support AI initiatives, drivin...
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$145K - $175K *
Join a team that's redefining cloud solutions by architecting innovative CaaS and cloud-native technologies. Collaborate with customers to tackle complex challenges and drive successful cloud transfor...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $140K *
Drive project success in clinical research by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational effic...
2 weeks ago
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Engineer innovative solutions by developing and deploying secure Data Access Mechanisms and Business Intelligence dashboards using Microsoft PowerApps. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes a...
1 week ago
What does a Workday Project Manager do?
A Workday Project Manager leads projects that implement, enhance, or support Workday applications. They coordinate teams and stakeholders, manage scope and schedules, address risks, and guide work such as testing, data migration, integrations, training, and deployment.
What qualifications are commonly required for Workday Project Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for project management experience with enterprise software implementations, stakeholder communication, planning and risk management skills, and familiarity with Workday modules or delivery practices. Some roles also value Agile methods, change management, and vendor oversight.
How much do Workday Project Managers earn?
Pay varies based on experience, location, employer, and project scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including eligible Workday Project Manager opportunities.
Are Workday Project Manager jobs remote?
Some employers offer remote or hybrid arrangements, while others require on-site work or travel, especially during implementation milestones. Review each job listing for its location and work arrangement.
What career paths can follow a Workday Project Manager role?
Experienced professionals may advance to Workday Program Manager, ERP Program Director, enterprise transformation leader, or senior roles in HRIS, finance systems, and technology delivery.