Workday Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager in London - Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Workday Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager

£600-£900 per day | Inside IR35 | Initial 6-Month Contract | London / Hybrid

I am seeking an experienced Workday Programme Manager / Senior Project Manager to support a major Workday transformation programme. This role will play a key part in the delivery of a large-scale Workday implementation, working closely with senior stakeholders, implementation partners and business leadership teams to ensure successful programme delivery across multiple workstreams.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex Workday implementation and transformation programmes
• Manage programme governance, risks, dependencies and reporting
• Engage with executive and senior business stakeholders
• Oversee third-party suppliers, systems integrators and implementation partners
• Drive programme planning, mobilisation and delivery
• Manage budgets, timelines and key project milestones
• Support business readiness, change and adoption activities
• Ensure successful programme outcomes in line with agreed business objectives

Required Experience

• Proven experience delivering end-to-end Workday implementations
• Experience across Workday HCM, Payroll, Recruiting, Learning and/or Financials
• Strong Programme Management or Senior Project Management background
• Experience delivering enterprise-wide transformation programmes
• Strong stakeholder management experience, including engagement with senior leadership teams
• Experience managing systems integrators and third-party delivery partners
• Ability to operate effectively within complex enterprise environments
• Excellent communication, governance and delivery management skills

Contract Details

• Day Rate: £600-£900 per day
• Contract Type: Contract
• Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract
• IR35 Status: Inside IR35
• Location: London / Hybrid Working

The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a significant Workday transformation programme and play a key role in delivering business-critical change. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving delivery, managing key stakeholders and ensuring programme objectives are achieved across a complex and fast-paced environment.
If you have a proven track record of delivering Workday programmes or large-scale HRIS transformations and are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please apply with your latest CV.
Apply now for a confidential discussion.