What are the responsibilities and job description for the SAO - Workday Cutover Lead position at Buzzclan?
Under limited supervision analyzes customer business needs and participates in the planning design and implementation of systems. Serves as subject matter expert providing authoritative guidance for professional staff. May also serve in a lead role.
The Workday Cutover Lead will have a proven track record of implementing cloud SaaS ERP projects for large complex initiatives. The Cutover Lead will lead a large crossfunctional project team and provide an organizational view of project / program dependencies stakeholder and risk impacts. The lead will have effective communication skills organizational awareness and ability to manage critical dependencies and impacts. Local candidates strongly preferred. Out of state candidates will be accepted for a 100% remote work schedule.
What You Need for this Position
Technical Project Management experience
Operations Management
Change Management
Release Management
Project Management Tools
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Lead and manage the NextGen Workday cutover planning and execution activities.
Collaborate with Program Teams Technical teams and implementer resources to build out a detailed project cutover schedule to include tasks for all areas (technical (reports integration security) and functional (HCM Payroll Finance and Procurement) and OCM ( Communications Change Mgmt Training).
Field questions and escalations regarding cutover activities and work with the cutover team to close open items.
Manage cutover tasks risks issues and project timelines to assure progress towards cutover completion
Work with the appropriate system owners business and technical subjectmatterexperts and workstreams to assure cutover and system remediation processes deliverables and milestones are developed and completed.
Provide comprehensive reporting of cutover activities challenges and risks. In coordination wit project team develop risk mitigation approaches to ensure on time go live
Prepare and deliver metric reporting demonstrating progress against planned activities
Escalate items that would impact go live date
Lead and participate in the cutover planning cutover plan review capture of cutover activity timeframes / durations mock cutover and cutover execution activities.
Essential Skills
Prior experience as a Workday implementation program manager (must have managed multiple Workday components)
Bachelor s degree or equivalent
0 years of IT experience
5 years of Workday SaaS ERP experience
10 years of prior project management experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Prior experience with state or other public sector clients
Excellent organizational skills and a leader in the change process
Ability to collaborate and drive execution at all levels within a business area
Ability to communicate in written and verbal formats to various situations and audiences
Expertise in documentation presentation tools and project management tools
Excellent skills in critical thinking and analysis
Ability to establish strong working relationships across IT business lines and external stakeholders
Group facilitation skills negotiation and ability to influence and drive decisions
Possess understanding of cloud infrastructure architecture and able to clearly guide and articulate needs to successfully onboard and manage new organization
Required / Desired Skills
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Prior experience as a Workday implementation program manager (must have managed multiple Workday components)
Required
Years
5 years of Workday SaaS ERP experience
Required
Years
10 years of prior project management experience
Required
Years
Questions
Question
Question1
Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you agree to this requirement
Question2
What is your candidates email address
Question3
If selected for engagement your candidates hourly Pay Rate must be at least . Your candidate can be paid more; however the hourly SRP Rate cannot exceed . Do you agree to these requirements
Question4
The maximum markup for this engagement s SRP rate is 35%. To be competitive on pricing a markup below the 35% threshold is suggested. Do you agree to propose a markup at or below 35%
Question5
This assignment is contingent upon customer renewal and availability of adequate funding. Do you agree to this requirement
Question6
If selected for engagement your candidate will be expected to start no later than 2 weeks (10 business days) after the clients selection date Do you agree to this requirement
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
