Engagement Manager (Government)
CognizantSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Workday
Sr Engagement (Project/ Delivery) Manager - State & Local Government
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: [Not Specified]
- Job Type: Full Time
- Salary: [Not Specified]
At Workday, we believe in creating a brighter work day for everyone. Our culture is built on putting our people first, fostering happiness, development, and contribution. We are a leader in enterprise-class, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for managing global businesses, offering Human Capital Management, Payroll, Financial Management, and Student solutions.
About the Role
As an Engagement Manager in our Government practice, you will be instrumental in guiding customers through the entire deployment lifecycle. You will manage the customer experience during deployments, handle a portfolio of project engagements (both external customer-facing and internal Workday engagements), and ensure the successful implementation of Workday products for our government clients.
Responsibilities
- Project manage one or more Workday product implementations concurrently.
- Ensure successful project delivery within the budget and timeframe outlined in the Statement of Work (SOW).
- Participate in the sales cycle to gather requirements, formulate delivery approaches, and develop proposals/SOWs.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to Professional Services resources on your implementations.
- Ensure projects are properly planned and staffed.
- Collaborate with the client project manager to identify and resolve issues impacting project scope and timeframes.
- Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with agreed-upon checkpoints.
- Present at Executive Steering Committee meetings.
- Ensure the client leverages Workday best practices.
- Act as a liaison for Professional Services when interacting with sales and/or development.
- Identify opportunities to position additional services.
Requirements
- [Not Specified]
Company Information
Workday is the leader in enterprise-class, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for managing global businesses. Founded by PeopleSoft veterans Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri, Workday delivers Human Capital Management, Payroll, Financial Management and Student solutions for midsize and large organizations.
Important Note: Workday values candidate privacy and data security. We will never ask candidates to apply through websites other than Workday Careers, nor will we ask for payment for recruiting services.
Skills
Project Management
Delivery Management
Government Sector
Stakeholder Engagement
Enterprise Software
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