Project Manager (Workday)

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Workday Project Manager to lead enterprise HRIS/ERP initiatives at Canadian hospitals.

What You’ll Do:

• Own the project plan, budget, and deliverables.
• Manage integrations, testing, and deployment.
• Partner with HR leaders and Workday consultants.
• Ensure projects meet business and compliance goals.
• Manage vendor deliverables.
• Lead Steering Committee meetings related to the project status & risks.

What You Bring:

• PMP certification required.
• Hands-on Workday project management experience.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Duties

• Lead project planning sessions and define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Manage project timelines and budgets while ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Utilize project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana and more for effective tracking and reporting.
• Conduct risk management assessments to identify potential challenges and develop mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate team meetings to foster collaboration and ensure all team members are aligned with project objectives.
• Engage in vendor management to coordinate resources and services needed for successful project execution.
• Implement best practices in requirements gathering, data analysis, and quality management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare presentations for stakeholders to communicate progress, challenges, and solutions effectively.
• Mentor team members in project management methodologies including PMBOK principles.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT project management with a strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum) as well as Waterfall approaches.
• Strong supervisory experience with a focus on team management and leadership capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Experience in program management with a focus on product development is a plus.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments while maintaining a positive attitude towards challenges.

Job Types: Fixed term contract, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $75.00-$85.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Experience:

• Workday Project Management: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• PMI Certification (required)

Work Location: Remote