Workday Project Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Workday Project Manager Do?

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.

Common Responsibilities

  • Define project scope, milestones, resourcing, and governance.
  • Coordinate functional, technical, HR, finance, and business teams.
  • Manage implementation plans, dependencies, risks, and change requests.
  • Oversee testing, data migration, integrations, training, and deployment readiness.
  • Communicate status, decisions, and outcomes to executives and project sponsors.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Workday Project Manager Salary and Career Outlook

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.

Find Workday Project Manager Jobs

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.

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Lead the charge in overseeing large-scale construction projects, ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction while mentoring teams and driving continuous improvement across multiple initia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $105K *

Optimize project execution by supporting planning, coordination, and communication among clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring schedules and budgets are met while fostering a collaborative t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $105K *

Champion project success by supporting planning, coordination, and execution of real estate projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure schedules, budgets, and quality standards are met whi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$96K - $132K *

Unlock the potential of cross-functional teams by driving impactful cost reduction and value engineering initiatives. Lead complex projects from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with business...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver complex projects and programs, ensuring customer satisfaction and financial performance. Lead cross-functional teams, manage risks, and drive strategic planning while fostering strong relation...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals. Manage cross-functional projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder engagement through effective communic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Transform strategic initiatives into actionable plans by leading cross-functional teams, managing resources, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Drive project success through effective c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Champion strategic initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals, delivering measurable outcomes through effective project management and stakeholder enga...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals. Manage resources, timelines, and stakeholder engagement to ensure efficient execution and measurable outcomes th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals. Manage resources, timelines, and stakeholder engagement to ensure efficient execution and measurable outcomes th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Utilize structured project management to deliver measurable outcomes while engaging stak...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Shape strategic initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Utilize structured project management to drive efficiency, stakeholder engagement, and m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$108K - $130K *

Transform initiatives into measurable outcomes by leading strategic planning, execution, and stakeholder engagement. Utilize structured project management to ensure alignment with organizational goals...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$108K - $130K *

Drive strategic initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Manage resources, timelines, and stakeholder engagement to deliver measurable outcomes t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Advance strategic initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Manage resources, timelines, and stakeholder engagement to deliver measurable outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals through effective project management, stakeholder engagement, and proactive problem-solving to deliver measura...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving strategic initiatives and ensuring successful outcomes through effective project management and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate across functions to translat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic initiatives by managing scope, timelines, and resources. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery of outcomes through effective project manage...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Shape strategic initiatives by leading cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Drive efficiency through structured management practices, proactive problem-solving, and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals through effective project management, stakeholder engagement, and proactive problem-solving to achieve measura...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Workday Project Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Experienced professionals may advance to Workday Program Manager, ERP Program Director, enterprise transformation leader, or senior roles in HRIS, finance systems, and technology delivery.