Founded by former Workday clients, we value partnership and engagement as a cornerstone of our business. With years of functional and technical experience in all phases of Workday's deployment life cycle, we can determine the most efficient integration designs and rapid deployment strategies. We develop maintainable solutions and provide support for integration testing and updates for new Workday releases.
As an Associate Workday Project Manager, you are responsible for ensuring the successful completion of the project deliverables (e.g., charter, governance, project/staffing plan, issue logs, etc.) and work with the Client project manager to govern milestone deliverables such as Design sign off, Testing approvals, and address any other issues that stand in the way of project success. The Associate Project Manager anticipates and/or identifies scope slip and champions project governance managing to the agreed budget and delivering the project profitably.
This remote role can be located anywhere within the United States or Canada to perform the required responsibilities.
KEY EXPECTATIONS
- Manage the implementation of 2+ simultaneous projects
- Demonstrate competency in the Workday product suite - HCM, Payroll, and/or Financials
- Ensure projects are properly planned and staffed
- Work with the client project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or time frames
- Support Senior Project Managers on larger project with key PM tasks, helping further their own development
- Ability to effectively present at Executive and Project Team levels & understand the needs of each audience
- Facilitate clients’ intellectual and practical adoption of Workday best practices
- Identify opportunities to position other service offerings
- Maintain clients’ ongoing satisfaction, ensuring Intecrowd is reputable and referenceable once in production
- Ensure the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW
- Present client with Change Orders in the event they're asking Intecrowd to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW
- Demonstrate computational thinking. Identify problem components, analyze patterns, remove inefficient configurations or processes, and construct algorithmic solutions scalable to ongoing client needs
- Contribute to and mold a culture of continuous education amongst your colleagues, mentees, and managers - serve as a professional role model
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Project Management experience of 2+ years
- Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Passion for providing exceptional customer service
- Business development skills
- This is a remote position, potential future travel expectation is +/-30% depending on project
Employer’s Rights:
Intecrowd has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment. This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran.
Applications for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Intecrowd.
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