Senior Deployment Success Manager at Workday

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Higher Education, Public SectorIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience deploying Workday in a Project Management Capacity in one of the following verticals: FSI, Higher Ed, State & Local Governments (HIGHLY DESIRABLE)
  • 5+ years of experience in project management with HCM, Student, Payroll or Financial implementations
  • 5+ years of experience leading deployments of Workday, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft or similar applications
  • Experience supporting large, enterprise organizations
  • Excellent organization, time management, and presentation skills
  • Ability to Present at Customer Executive Steering Committee meetings
  • Experience working with customer project managers to proactively identify/resolve issues
  • Promote a positive and inclusive working environment
  • Experience in one of the following verticals: Healthcare, FSI, Higher Ed, State or local government, or Professional business service
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the Workday HCM and/or Financials product suite
  • Ability to work in diverse, fast paced environment and effectively collaborate across teams
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and issues simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance to client resources during customer deployments
  • Review and assess projects are on schedule per defined project timeline
  • Confirm the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW
  • Work collaboratively with the Workday Success Plans account team made up of Managing Partners, Customer Success Managers and Technical Account Managers to deliver on the overall value of Workday Success Plans
  • Be a liaison for sales and partner relations by providing partner implementation success data

Skills

Workday
HCM
Financials
Deployment Methodology
Project Management
Customer Success
FSI
Higher Education

Workday

Cloud applications for finance and HR management

About Workday

Workday provides enterprise cloud applications that focus on finance and human resources for medium to large-sized businesses across various industries. Its main products include Workday Human Capital Management, Workday Financial Management, Workday Adaptive Planning, and Workday Student, which help organizations manage their workforce and streamline financial operations. The software operates on a subscription model, allowing clients to pay a recurring fee based on the number of users and specific modules needed. This model supports continuous updates and improvements to the software. Workday stands out from competitors due to its strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and employee engagement, offering tools like Workday Peakon Employee Voice to enhance workforce experience. The company's goal is to provide essential tools that improve operational efficiency and support businesses in managing their human resources and financial operations effectively.

Pleasanton, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$209.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget

Risks

Emerging HR tech startups like Buk could challenge Workday's market share.
Dependency on third-party platforms like Udemy may complicate service delivery.
Strategic shifts under new leadership could disrupt existing customer relationships.

Differentiation

Workday is a leader in cloud-based HCM and ERP solutions for large enterprises.
The company offers a subscription model ensuring steady revenue and continuous software updates.
Workday's focus on employee engagement tools like Peakon sets it apart in the market.

Upsides

Increased demand for cloud HCM solutions boosts Workday's market potential.
AI-driven analytics enhance Workday's financial management offerings with predictive insights.
Workday's partner ecosystem expansion, like with MetLife, opens new customer opportunities.

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