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JUNIOR PROJECT MANAGER - Workday
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As a Junior Project Manager at Armanino, you will be responsible for leading and managing projects involving Workday implementation. You will work closely with our clients to define project objectives, manage scope, budget, and timeline, and ensure successful project delivery. Your expertise in Workday and project management will be pivotal in delivering high-quality solutions to our clients while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Define project objectives, scope, and critical success factors for Workday implementations.
- Lead and communicate project planning, execution, and monitoring, ensuring adherence to SOW scope, project timelines and budgets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and scope changes.
- Educate and guide the project team and clients on Workday's capabilities, best practices, implementation methodology and deliverables.
- Facilitate project communication and maintain project documentation.
- Prioritize and differentiate between critical and non-critical tasks, ensuring timely resolution.
- Lead and contribute to client-facing meetings, fostering open communication and addressing project-related questions and concerns.
- Manage and develop client relationships, supporting their business needs and offering solutions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to identify and pursue new opportunities for business development.
- Provide project status reporting, financial reporting, and resource scheduling.
- Ensure project contracts, sign-offs, and change orders are processed in a timely manner.
- Collaborate internally and with client for new opportunities. Pursue follow-up business opportunities
- SOW contract management & administrative functions (task estimation, issue resolution, etc.)
- Weekly Project Status Reporting & Project Financial Reporting (e.g. Budget vs Actuals)
- Manage Client Billing, A/R balance and Collections.
- Resource Scheduling and Availability Issue Resolution
- Follow formal problem escalation procedures
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum 2 years of project management experience, with a focus on Workday.
- Proven expertise in Workday implementations.
- Experience working in professional services or in a management consulting firm.
- Strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and risk management.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and lead client discussions. Communicating highly technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
- Flexibility in adapting to changing project demands and schedules.
- Collaborative mindset and the ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to travel to client sites 50% of the time
Preferred skills:
- PMP certification is a plus.
- Preferred experience with software-centric solution design, Change management, Business Process Design, Organizational Design experience, Product training experience
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
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Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, vision
- Generous PTO plan
- Flexible work arrangements
- 401K with Profit Sharing
- Wellness program
- Generous parental leave
- 11 paid holidays
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