Workday Project Manager

Project details: The City of Milwaukee is in the process of replacing PeopleSoft (FMIS / HRMS) with Workday for HR, Payroll and Financials. We are looking to hire a Certified Project Manager with Workday experience.

The selected candidate will work with the various City of Milwaukee departments to ensure the implementation project avoids issues / risks.

Additional details: It is extremely important for the Project Manager to be efficient when responding to incoming email requests from the various city departments, organized when documenting their needs and requests, and must be an excellent communicator during stressful situations.

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:

• Workday implementation experience (2 years experience)
• Workday Time Tracking experience (2 years experience)
• Project Management experience (2 years experience)
• Ability to coordinate with City employees and external vendor resources, documenting as-is business processes (3 years experience)
• Schedule Teams meetings with agendas and facilitate the meetings to meet the required goals based on project deadlines (3 years experience)
• PMP Certification attached at time of submission

Nice to Have Skills:

• Plan and document project tasks, based on project goals (2 years experience)
• Identify, assess and propose solutions to risks (2 years experience)
• Develop activity and resource planning, based on the Statement of Work (2 years experience)

Others:

Interview Process: Interviews will be conducted on a 45-minute Teams meeting

Duration of the Contract: The contract will be 30-40 hours per week and will last 6 months. This may be extended on an as-needed basis.

Onsite or Remote? No Wisconsin (WI) residency is required. This position is open to nationwide candidates. The Project Manager role will be 100% remote. Candidate must be a resident of the United States.