education
Posted 1 weeks agoSr Engagement (Project, Delivery) Manager - Higher Education
at Workday
United StatesRemote
Requirements
- We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most.
- As an Engagement Manager in our Higher Education practice, you will be the key player on a team that guides customers through the deployment lifecycle, solution delivery, and issue management by partnering with Workday Delivery leadership, consultants, and resource management.
- Experience implementing (6+ years) Workday, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, Ellucian or a similar application.
- Working knowledge (4+ years) with at least one of the following: HCM, Financials, SIS (Student Information System) business areas. Basic
- experience with project management tools (Microsoft Project, Smartsheets, etc).
- Experience in project management incorporating financial business processes and financial reporting
- Experience overseeing 3rd parties on a project Business development experience Previous service sales
- experience Demonstrated executive presence, including outstanding communication skills, confidence, and the ability to inspire and influence others, is highly valued.
- Strong influencing skills, including persuasive communication and the ability to drive consensus and effectively collaborate with stakeholders, are crucial.
- Proven ability to effectively lead service delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction through streamlined processes, efficient resource allocation, and a focus on meeting expectations, is essential.
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize, organize, and effectively handle workload to meet scheduled completion dates and enhance productivity, are key to success in this role.
Experience
- experience (6+ years) of project managing Medium and/or Large Enterprise ERP solution preferably within the Higher Education customer base. Prior consulting
- experience (6+ years) either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company.
- experience (8+ years) of project managing Medium and/or Large Enterprise ERP solution preferably within the Higher Education customer base.
- Prior consulting experience(8+ years) either as an internal consultant or with a consulting/software company.