Workday Program Manager

Aston Carter•Boston, MA

3d•$90 - $110•Remote

About The Position

This role leads the technology workstream of a large-scale ERP program with a focus on Workday, overseeing the full lifecycle of implementations in a complex, regulated environment. The Workday Program Manager owns the end-to-end technology tower scope, including integrations, data conversion, and third-party and boundary systems, while ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with overall program objectives.

Requirements

8–12 years of ERP delivery experience, with demonstrated responsibility for complex technology projects.
At least 2 end-to-end Workday implementations within the relevant domain.
Proven program management experience, including ownership of large-scale technology workstreams.
Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and dependency management.
Hands-on experience with ERP integrations, data conversion, and management of third-party and boundary systems.
Experience working in complex, regulated environments where compliance and controls are critical.
Ability to report into and operate within an ERP Program Office structure.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to present status, risks, and issues clearly.
Experience with implementation methodologies and best practices for ERP and Workday programs.

Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end technology tower project scope for the ERP program, with a primary focus on Workday implementations.
Lead and coordinate all technology-related activities, including integrations, data conversion, and third-party and boundary systems.
Report into the ERP Program Office and maintain clear communication on project status, issues, and progress.
Own and manage the overall project schedule, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met.
Identify, track, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple workstreams.
Drive delivery of technology components in alignment with program goals, standards, and timelines.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners, to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational controls while operating in a complex, regulated environment.
Oversee and guide the work of project and program management resources assigned to the technology tower.
Provide structured status reporting and documentation to the ERP Program Office and other stakeholders.