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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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy infrastructure. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead engineering projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while fostering teamwork and inn...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Champion project management excellence by leading engineering teams in delivering high voltage and EHV projects. Drive strategic execution, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance to meet client...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a Senior Project Manager role, leading engineering projects in the Power Delivery sector. Drive project execution, enhance client relationships, and ensure quality deliverables w...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive project excellence by leading a dynamic team in managing high voltage engineering projects. Ensure quality deliverables, strategic leadership, and client satisfaction throughout the project life...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality project management for complex power delivery projects. Drive strategic execution, enhance client relationships, and foster teamwork while ensuring complianc...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading project management teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions in the Power Delivery sector. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance client relationships, and foster t...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovative project management for high voltage power delivery. Lead engineering teams, ensure quality deliverables, and foster client relationships while navigating complex...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining project management in the Power Delivery sector. Lead engineering projects, enhance client connections, and ensure quality deliverables while fostering teamwork and innov...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading engineering teams in high voltage projects. Drive quality deliverables, manage client relationships, and ensure adherence to project management standards while foste...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead project management initiatives for high voltage and EHV projects, ensuring quality deliverables and strategic execution. Foster teamwork, enhance client relationships, and drive project success t...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality project management for complex power delivery projects. Oversee all phases from initiation to closeout, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to industr...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Inspire project excellence by leading high voltage engineering initiatives. Manage teams, ensure quality, and foster client relationships while navigating complex project lifecycles in a dynamic envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Deliver impactful project management leadership for high voltage engineering projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction while fostering teamwork and innovation across diverse team...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Transform your career by leading high-stakes engineering projects in the Power Delivery sector. Drive project success through strategic management, stakeholder engagement, and innovative solutions whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Lead project management initiatives for high voltage power delivery projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive project success from inception to c...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Engage in leading project management for high voltage and EHV projects, ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction. Foster teamwork, mentor staff, and drive project success through effective pl...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Shape project management excellence by leading high voltage engineering projects, ensuring quality delivery, fostering teamwork, and enhancing client relationships while navigating complex challenges...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing complex high voltage projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while fostering teamwork and adherence to project management best practices throughout the project l...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing complex high voltage projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while fostering teamwork and innovation. Drive project success from initiation to closeout, enhancin...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power delivery by leading complex engineering projects. Drive project success through strategic management, stakeholder engagement, and adherence to high-quali...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Tackle enterprise-wide projects by leading cross-functional initiatives. Drive transformation through effective planning, coordination, and stakeholder management to ensure successful delivery of crit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive the successful execution of power generation projects, managing all aspects from planning to completion. Lead teams, ensure compliance, and maintain client relations while overseeing budgets exc...

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

$110K - $150K *

Lead and manage civil engineering projects from planning to delivery, ensuring quality and client satisfaction while mentoring junior staff and coordinating with stakeholders for successful land devel...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $180K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative aftermarket solutions, ensuring seamless project execution from order to commissioning. Drive customer success while managing multi-million dollar pro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering sustainable aftermarket solutions by managing complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from order to commissioning while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.