Workday Certified Project Manager

Accenture • Atlanta, GA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

We Are: The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) are the engine for reinvention in our clients' transformation journey. Powered by more than 255,000 people across 24 countries, ATCs provide our clients with seamless access to industry insights and innovative technology solutions. Stronger together! The Advanced Technology Centers (ATCs) make a tremendous impact in solving our clients' business problems by leveraging innovation, intelligence, industry insights, new IT, and emerging technology skills. With the global environment changing at a faster pace, our clients facing unprecedented challenges - and they need us more than ever. The value for our clients and our people: For our clients, the ATC network provides geographic diversity, resilience, and access to deep industry and Workday domain expertise. For our people, it offers boundaryless career paths, collaboration with Workday experts across the globe, and opportunities to work on complex, high-impact client transformations. The Work: From rapid deployments to entire transformations, you'll deliver integrated, payroll, cloud-based HR and financial management solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work.

Requirements

• Existing and up to date Workday Partner Certification in HCM and/or PM
• Minimum of 3 years of consulting experience, most recently in a Sr. Consultant, or similar role, preferably with a large consulting firm
• Minimum of 3 years of Workday Implementations, most recently in a leadership role
• Experience managing teams of 1+ persons
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum of 6 years of work experience)

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of Workday PM experience
• Demonstrated strong proficiency utilizing project management tools such as MS Project
• Demonstrated commitment and achievement to delivery excellence and client relationship management
• You enjoy mentoring and developing junior Workday practitioners

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain strong client relationships
• Create and deliver project level documentation (i.e., status reports, RAID logs, project plans, etc.)
• Ensure project is delivered on-time and on-budget
• Maintain responsibility for performance, cost, scope, schedule, quality, and appropriate business measurements
• Assist as needed in the sales processing including scoping projects and estimating efforts to complete the implementation
• Ensure projects are properly planned and staffed
• Track issues and risks, communicate status and escalate concerns applications
• Work with the client project manager to identify/resolve all issues that could impact project scope and/or time frames
• Ensure the project is delivered within the budget outlined in the SOW
• Present client with change orders in the event they're asking Workday to perform tasks that are outside the scope of the SOW
• Understand and apply Workday and Accenture methodologies
• Support innovation through the creation of new industry leading methods and assets
• Work with Delivery Assurance to ensure compliance with agreed to checkpoints

Benefits

• Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees