Contract Workday Financials Implementation Project Manager/Programme Manager in London
Posted by Opus Recruitment Solutions
£900 a day
London · Contract
Location: Remote with travel to Italy (Once per month)
Contract Length: 6 Months (initially)
Start Date: ASAP
Essential Experience: Hands on experience with Workday Transformations please dont apply if you dont meet the requirements
The Opportunity
We are supporting a leading organisation embarking on a Workday Financials transformation and are looking for an experienced Workday Financials Implementation Project Manager to help drive the programme forward.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of a Workday Financials implementation programme.
- Develop and maintain project plans, governance structures, risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Manage internal stakeholders, implementation partners, and third-party vendors.
- Drive accountability across workstreams and ensure key milestones are achieved.
- Identify programme risks early and implement mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate workshops, steering committees, and executive-level updates.
- Resolve blockers and keep momentum across the programme.
- Travel to Italy approximately once per month to engage with key stakeholders and project teams.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience delivering end-to-end Workday Financials implementations.
- Strong Project Management background within Workday Finance Transformation, or Workday programmes.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including C-suite engagement.
- Ability to operate confidently within complex and challenging environments.
- A proactive, delivery-focused mindset with a willingness to get stuck into the detail when required.
- Experience recovering or stabilising projects would be highly advantageous.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
If this role is of interest to you, please respond with your most up to date CV.
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