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Workday, Inc Sr Engagement Manager - Diversified Industries in Wichita, Kansas
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About the Team
Workday is the leader in enterprise-class, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for managing global businesses. Workdays Professional Services Delivery teams are driven by a passion for our products and the success of our customers in implementing and generating the highest value possible from our outstanding cloud solutions.\ \ Were a diverse group of people, with an invaluable mix of experiences and backgrounds, located across multiple locations.\ \ We are committed to diversity and inclusion expressed in the VIBE (Value, Inclusion, Belonging, Equity) approach: At Workday, we VIBE\ \ Our team lives and breaths Workdays core values with Employees being the first one.
About the Role
The Engagement Manager will be an expert with the Workday Deployment Methodology. They will lead/managemid to large (is this correct?)deployments and resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. They will also support executive level expectations by providing internal suggestions to management, based on field experience, as to how to potentially enhance the Workday Deployment Methodology.
Become a guide in Workday\'s Implementation Methodology and demonstrate it on all engagements.
Lead the implementationof 2-3 simultaneous projects.
Show strength in the Workday product suite -HCM, Payroll, and/or Financials.
At times, participate in the sales cycle to gather requirements, formulate delivery approach, and develop a proposal/SOW.
Provide guidance and mentoring to those Professional Service resources working on their implementations.
Ensure projects are accurately planned and staffed.
Work with the internal project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or timeframes.
Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with agreed to checkpoints.
Present at Executive Steering Committee meetings.
Ensure the client takes advantage of Workday standard methodologies.
Be a liaison for professional services when interacting with sales and/or development.
Find opportunities to position other service offerings.
Ensure the client can serve as a reference upon completing their implementation.
Assist in the transition of the customer from professional services to product support.
Ensure the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW.
Present client with change orders in the event they\'re asking Workday to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW.
About You
(P4- Sr Engagement Manager) Basic Qualifications:
- 2-3+ years experience project managingHCM, payroll, financialor similar implementations withinmedium or largeEnterprise or Fortune 500 Clients
(P3- Engagement Manager) Basic Qualifications:
- 1-2+ years experience project managingHCM, payroll, financialor similar implementations withinmedium or largeEnterprise or Fortune 500 Clients
Other Qualifications:
Consulting experience either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company.
Experience implementing Workday, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, or similar application.
Solid grasp with at least one of the following business areas: Human Resources, Benefits, Payroll, General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Services procurement.
Project Management experience.
Excellent organization, time management, and social skills.
Passion for customer service.
Business development skills.
Knowledge of Internet technology.
Previous experience with a major systems integrator and/or an enterprise software company a plus.
Previous service sales experience a plus. Successful candidates have a balance of functional (business) and technical experience.
Ability to travel up to 50%
\ \ Our Approach to Flexible Work
With Flex Work, were combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simplyspend at least half