Sr Engagement (project, Delivery) Manager - Higher Education

Workday

Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Base: $122,800 - $184,200 usd (atlanta); + us loca...
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6+ years project managing enterprise erp solutions
Experience implementing workday or similar applications
Managing customer experience through deployment lifecycle
** Workday is seeking a Senior Engagement Manager for its Higher Education practice, responsible for managing deployments of Workday products and ensuring successful client experiences. The ideal candidate should have extensive project management experience in ERP solutions, particularly within the higher education sector, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves guiding customers through the deployment lifecycle, solution delivery, and issue management while partnering with leadership and consultants.
  • Candidates will be responsible for managing a portfolio of project engagements, ensuring profitable delivery within budget, and presenting at Executive Steering Committee meetings.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing trust to take risks and tools to grow for those who bring curiosity and courage.

Matching Summary

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** Workday is seeking a Senior Engagement Manager for its Higher Education practice, responsible for managing deployments of Workday products and ensuring successful client experiences. The ideal candidate should have extensive project management experience in ERP solutions, particularly within the higher education sector, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. **

Salary

Base: $122,800 - $184,200 USD (Atlanta); Additional US locations: $116,600 - $207,200 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or commission and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years project managing enterprise ERP solutions
  • Experience implementing Workday or similar applications
  • Managing customer experience through deployment lifecycle
  • Budget management and P&L ownership for projects
  • Working knowledge of HCM, Financials, or SIS business areas

Nice-to-have

  • Previous service sales or business development experience
  • Executive presence and ability to influence stakeholders
  • Ability to travel 50 percent or more of the time
  • Experience with Microsoft Project or Smartsheets tools
  • Consulting experience as internal or external consultant

Key Requirements

  • Sr Engagement Manager (P4) level qualification
  • Principal Engagement Manager (P5) level qualification
  • 6-8 years of prior consulting experience
  • Demonstrable experience in Higher Education customer base
  • Proven ability to lead service delivery and resolve issues

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