[Hiring] Workday Project Manager @Strada

Role Description

Join us on a journey of endless possibilities at Strada, where possibility isn’t just a promise – it’s the foundation of everything we do. We believe in unlocking potential for every colleague, creating a journey of growth, discovery, and impact.

Strada is currently recruiting for a Workday Benefits Consultant (AMS/post production). As a Workday Benefits Functional Consultant, you will play a key role as part of an industry-leading team, helping to drive results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions.

• Manage Project Scope and Delivery
• Leads ME/Launch, Phase X, or smaller LE (under 15k Employees) projects.
• May participate in sales opportunities and process.
• Acts as a coach or buddy for Associate PM or a PM.
• Participates in building the practice initiatives.
• Manages Workday implementations through all life cycles stages.
• Work with the Client PM to develop the project plan and project charter.
• Communicate Project Plan to align stakeholders and team members.
• Execute Project Plan to achieve project goals.
• Monitor and Control Project Work to measure performance.
• Manage Project Scope and ensure timely sign-offs.
• Close Contractual Obligations and ensure compliance with deliverables.
• Communicates information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Partnership with Workday for project status updates and reporting.

• Align and Manage Resources and Budget
• Execute Resource Allocation Plan and manage resource allocation.
• Celebrate accomplishments of goals.
• Engage Others and manage the Alight project team.
• Manage Client billing with support from a Project Coordinator.
• Monitor and manage project budget and margin.

• Contribute to Practice Building
• Contributes to knowledge management capital.
• Understands quality standards and monitors team work.
• Follow Alight Workday Deployment Methodology.

• Ensure Customer Success
• Establish and maintain client relationships.
• Plan and execute Knowledge Transfer to the Client.
• Measure Customer Satisfaction at the end of the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Math, Computer Science, or Finance
• Proficiency with MS Project
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Commercial acumen in project revenue and profitability
• Good understanding of project management processes
• If not already certified, must pass Workday HCM and/or Financials Core and PM training classes

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced multinational environment
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage conflicting priorities
• Strong interpersonal skills to support team building
• Ability to advocate a creative atmosphere and envision final products
• Ability to develop cooperative relationships to achieve results
• Ability to transfer knowledge to junior colleagues
• Ability to represent the company in a positive manner
• Project Management certification (PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner) is beneficial

Benefits

• Health coverage
• Wellbeing programs
• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental)
• Retirement plans
• Learning opportunities