Director, Engagement Management

Harkett

Tokyo, Japan
Fully remote
Workday implementation delivery management
Project portfolio oversight
C-level executive relationship management
The Director, Engagement Management leads the delivery of all Workday implementation projects in the Japan market, driving both defensive quality governance and offensive efficiency improvements using AI and automation

Job Summary

  • The Director, Engagement Management leads the delivery of all Workday implementation projects in the Japan market, driving both defensive quality governance and offensive efficiency improvements using AI and automation.
  • This role requires building trusted relationships with customer C-level executives, managing large and complex project portfolios, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product and service offerings.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time, fostering a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm, with strong support for employee growth and inclusion.

Matching Summary

The Director, Engagement Management leads the delivery of all Workday implementation projects in the Japan market, driving both defensive quality governance and offensive efficiency improvements using AI and automation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Workday implementation delivery management
  • Project portfolio oversight
  • C-level executive relationship management
  • AI and automation tool integration
  • P&L and revenue management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Partner ecosystem governance

Nice-to-have

  • Positive and inclusive workplace promotion
  • Advanced presentation and communication skills
  • Proactive data-driven project management
  • Experience with business applications like HCM
  • Willingness to support hands-on tasks
  • Team skill development in AI technologies

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years software consulting experience
  • 2+ years people management experience
  • 8+ years project management experience
  • Experience managing consulting services P&L
  • Experience as Executive Sponsor on projects
  • Experience with cloud solution projects preferred
  • Ability to estimate project effort and resources accurately

Work Rights

Not specified

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