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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$117K - $167K *

Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions for complex projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and driving financial performance throughout the project lif...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading complex engineering projects. Oversee project delivery, manage budgets, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions in the Bu...

Markham, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex projects by leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions, ensuring alignment with client expectations, budget, and schedule while fostering collaborat...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and budgets. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions fo...

Markham, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and budgets. Oversee project delivery from design to completion, fostering collaboration and innovation w...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of advanced manufacturing by leading multidisciplinary design projects. Drive integrated project delivery, ensuring timely execution and client satisfaction while managing complex sch...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex design projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver advanced technology facilities while ensuring operational continuity and client satisfaction...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead complex design projects in advanced technology, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver resilient facilities. This role offers significant career growth opportunities while ensuring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Project Manager, leading transformative water infrastructure projects across North America. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client service whil...

Iqaluit, NUIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of water infrastructure projects across North America. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead diverse initiatives, ensuring quality delivery while fostering cli...

Whitehorse, YTIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Take ownership of financial management for large-scale projects, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Collaborate with senior management to drive continuous improvement and maintai...

1 week ago

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

$123K - $184K *

Elevate your career by providing analytical support to the Compensation Team, driving strategic growth through benchmarking analysis, job architecture, and compensation program design in a dynamic, gl...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$123K - $184K *

Unlock potential by providing analytical support to the Compensation Team, driving strategic growth through benchmarking analysis, job architecture maintenance, and stakeholder collaboration in a fast...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $124K *

Drive project management excellence by leading teams to deliver innovative healthcare solutions, ensuring quality outcomes through effective planning, communication, and oversight of complex initiativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovative infrastructure projects by leading contract administration, safety, and performance management. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality, budget, and schedule adherence while f...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of large-scale construction projects, overseeing contract administration and safety, while ensuring adherence to design, budget, and quality standards. Lead and mentor project teams to...

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

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. Lead contract administration, manage project performance, and foster stakeholder rel...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex water and wastewater projects, guiding teams from planning to execution while ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence. Drive project success through effect...

4 weeks ago

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

$98K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing industrial fabrication projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards while collaborating with clients and internal teams to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $159K *

Make your mark at the forefront of innovation as a Senior Technical Project Manager, overseeing proposal development, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring successful project execu...

Delaware, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform construction projects as a Project Manager, driving overall contract administration and ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery while mentoring your team and managing stakeholder rela...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Workday System Administrator, overseeing security, compliance, and system health for Workday Student. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, evaluate new capabilities...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Manage and execute complex programs supporting defense intelligence, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule adherence across global operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive mission success and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $102K *

Shape the future of financial systems by providing expert Workday support, ensuring data integrity, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with users to develop reporting solutions and drive sy...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by leading multidisciplinary projects, fostering client relations, and driving excellence in delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance integrated solutions and support...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.