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Job Title: HRIS Program Manager
Location: Santa Clara, CA (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Description:
Are you a seasoned Program Manager with a passion for managing complex projects and a knack for leading successful HR/HRIS programs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking an experienced and certified Program Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in driving the success of our Workday modernization program, consisting of process redesign and usability uplift across the full suite of functional modules.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Workday Uplift Program Manager, you will be responsible for:
Program Leadership:
- Lead and oversee the end-to-end program, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and objectives.
- Create detailed project plans and manage scheduling for all project meetings across the global team.
- Manage the entire lifecycle of a complex, cross-functional SAAS system modernization project.
- Lead the PMO team alongside the Product Manager and Project Managers from multiple consulting vendors engaged in the project.
- Coordinate detailed project activity with the consulting partner project manager, ensuring all workstreams, dependencies, timelines, resources, and deliverables are tracked.
To be successful in this role, ideal desirable qualifications are:
- Program Management: 8+ years of experience implementing structured tools and processes for complex, cross-functional projects.
- HR Systems Experience: Proven experience managing Workday or similar HRIS projects is highly desirable.
- Vendor Management: Ensuring external vendors are aligned with project objectives and deliverables; establishing a coordinated PMO alongside vendor project leads that provide cohesive leadership to the project team.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address issues as they arise and keep the program on track.
- Documentation: Proficiency in creating and maintaining project documentation and artifacts in alignment with PMP standards.
- Leadership: A collaborative and motivational leadership style to guide project teams to success. Build strategic partnerships with key internal stakeholders and external partners, vendors, and consultants to deliver on program goals.
- Adaptability: The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and manage ambiguity in a dynamic project environment.
- Experience working in a complex, global environment
- Demonstrated excellence in communicating and influencing executive leadership with succinct written presentation and thoughtful verbal communications.
- PMP Certification: A valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
- Bachelor's Degree: A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.