Project Manager - HR & HRIS (Workday Modernization)
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| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$66 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Santa Clara, California |
About this job
Job Description
We’re hiring a Project Manager to lead high-impact HR and HRIS projects from initiation through delivery. This role will drive a Workday modernization program, focused on process redesign and usability improvements across a global suite of HR functional modules. You will partner closely with project sponsors and a PMO to ensure delivery is on time, within budget, and aligned with program requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Governance
- Own and drive overall project success through structured governance
- Lead project reviews, manage issue resolution, and drive scope/change control
Planning & Execution
- Build and manage detailed project plans in collaboration with sponsors and cross-functional teams
- Track milestones, dependencies, and deliverables to ensure objectives are met
Risk & Quality Management
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks and blockers
- Provide regular status updates, progress reporting, and escalation to leadership as needed
Vendor & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Manage external vendors/consultants including onboarding, coordination, and invoicing support
- Lead tactical discussions across multiple business units to ensure alignment and execution
Stakeholder & Workforce Collaboration
- Influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain alignment on goals and outcomes
- Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership
Resource Allocation
- Allocate resources effectively across multiple workstreams to optimize outcomes and timelines
Documentation & Reporting
- Create and maintain key project artifacts (project plans, status reports, RAID logs, deliverable trackers, meeting notes) aligned with structured PM standards
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ years of program/project management experience delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives
- Experience leading HRIS projects; Workday experience strongly preferred
- Strong vendor management skills and ability to partner with vendor project leads in a coordinated PMO model
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to present succinctly to executive leadership
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to manage ambiguity in dynamic environments
- Experience working in a complex, global environment
- Proficient with Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and Asana
- PMP certification preferred
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Regards,
Gaganpreet Singh
Lead - Talent Acquisition
www.dynpro.com
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