Remote Workday Enterprise Project Manager - Digital Transformation

About the Role

We are looking for a Remote Workday Enterprise Project Manager to join our team at CompassX Group. As a leading consulting firm, we help Fortune 500 and high-growth clients implement their most strategic initiatives. This role is pivotal in driving a high-visibility, full-scale Workday HCM implementation that will impact over 10,000 employees across various environments. If you are passionate about digital transformation and have a proven track record in project management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

• Lead the end-to-end enterprise Workday HCM implementation, ensuring adherence to scope, timeline, and budget.
• Develop and manage the integrated project plan, milestones, and critical dependencies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Establish and lead the project governance structure, facilitating steering committee engagement and high-level executive reporting.
• Coordinate across HR, IT, Operations, and executive leadership to ensure cross-functional alignment.
• Oversee vendor and system integrator relationships while proactively managing risks, issues, and change control.
• Lead the large-scale testing strategy, including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Partner with business units to ensure organizational readiness, adoption, and smooth change management throughout the go-live.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading at least one full, enterprise-wide Workday HCM implementation.
• Deep understanding of HR system architecture, business process transformation, and the Workday deployment lifecycle.
• 7+ years of project management experience, specifically within enterprise organizations.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate complex technical milestones to non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success managing stakeholders across multiple business units in highly matrixed environments.
• Experience managing challenging testing and integration environments, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• A self-driven, outcome-oriented mindset with the ability to lead initiatives from strategy through execution.
• PMP or equivalent certification is preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of $75 - $105, translating to an annual salary of approximately $156,000 - $218,400.
• Work remotely from anywhere in the United States.
• Opportunity to lead significant digital transformation projects.
• Collaborate with top-tier clients across various industries.
• Be part of a recognized firm with a strong reputation for excellence.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.