Project Director, State & Local Government

Workday

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Base: $171,300 - $289,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
6+ years state & local government client experience
10+ years professional services experience
5+ years cloud saas erp business areas
The Project Director will lead strategic deployments in the State & Local Government vertical while managing budgets, timelines, and risks

Job Summary

  • The Project Director will lead strategic deployments in the State & Local Government vertical while managing budgets, timelines, and risks.
  • This role requires acting as a trusted advisor to customer executive leadership teams and participating in Steering Committee meetings.
  • Candidates must demonstrate deep expertise in Workday's project methodology and product suite including HCM, Payroll, and Financials.

Matching Summary

The Project Director will lead strategic deployments in the State & Local Government vertical while managing budgets, timelines, and risks.

Salary

Base: $171,300 - $289,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years State & Local Government client experience
  • 10+ years professional services experience
  • 5+ years Cloud SaaS ERP business areas
  • HCM, Payroll, Planning, or Financials expertise
  • Workday project methodology knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • C-level trust building and influencing skills
  • Mentoring Engagement Managers capability
  • Passion for customer success
  • Exceptional relationship management skills
  • Strong executive presence and communication

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years working with State & Local Government clients
  • 10+ years of professional services experience
  • 5+ years experience with Cloud/SaaS ERP business areas
  • Expertise in Workday project methodology
  • Ability to travel 50% or more of the time

Work Rights

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