Associate Consultant (PMO Track)
About The Position
Makse Group is seeking Associate Consultants focused on supporting the PMO and developing toward a Project Manager role. The position contributes to the successful delivery of Workday projects by supporting project governance, coordination, and execution while building foundational consulting and project management skills. It is intended for individuals pursuing a career path bridging Workday consulting and project management, with increasing responsibility in project oversight, client coordination, and delivery execution. The expected annual pay range is $65,000–$75,000 USD, based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Requirements
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Interest in project management, PMO operations, and technology consulting.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
- Proficiency in documentation, reporting, and presentation development.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher required.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Support Project Managers in planning, executing, and closing Workday implementations and optimization projects.
- Assist with project governance, including status tracking, risk and issue management, and project documentation.
- Coordinate activities across functional teams to align timelines, deliverables, and dependencies.
- Track milestones, action items, and deliverables using PMO tools and methodologies.
- Prepare status reports, executive summaries, and client-facing updates.
- Facilitate internal and client meetings, including note-taking, action tracking, and follow-ups.
- Support testing coordination and ensure proper documentation.
- Assist with change management and training coordination to support client adoption.
- Identify risks and proactively escalate issues to project leadership.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of PMO processes, templates, and best practices.
- Build foundational knowledge of Workday implementations and the delivery lifecycle.
- Develop project management skills, including planning, stakeholder communication, and risk management.
- Gain exposure to client-facing interactions and executive reporting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
