Principal Program Manager - Finance

Workday

Hybrid (minimum 50% on-site time quarterly)
8+ years program management experience
Proficiency in jira asana smartsheets
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Workday is seeking a Principal Program Manager for its Finance Project Management Office, responsible for leading complex programs that are crucial to the company's success. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in project management, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive cross-functional alignment and deliver results

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading intricate and strategic programs within the Finance Project Management Office to ensure successful delivery on time and within budget.
  • The ideal candidate will balance structure and agility while synthesizing multiple perspectives to influence group decisions and align on next steps.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter to deepen connections and maintain community.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Workday is seeking a Principal Program Manager for its Finance Project Management Office, responsible for leading complex programs that are crucial to the company's success. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in project management, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive cross-functional alignment and deliver results.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years program management experience
  • Proficiency in Jira Asana Smartsheets
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Finance functional leaders
  • Ability to drive complex project delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Deep knowledge of Workday Finance applications
  • Curious mind and courageous collaboration style
  • Proactive thinking and strategic alignment
  • Sun-drenched optimism and genuine care
  • Experience influencing at all organizational levels

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years in project or program management
  • Strong decision-making skills in complex matters
  • Expert understanding of Governance Management principles

Work Rights

Not specified

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