Demo

Dayforce Manager, Functional Transformation

Deloitte
Deloitte Salary
Stamford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/12/2026
Dayforce Manager

Our Human Capital practice is at the forefront of transforming the nature of work. As converging forces reshape industries, our team uniquely addresses the complexities of work, workforce, and workplace dynamics. We leverage sector-specific insights and cross-domain perspectives to help organizations tackle their most challenging workforce issues and align talent strategies with their strategic visions. Our practice is renowned for making work better for humans and humans better at work. Be part of this exciting era of change and join us on this transformative journey.

HR Strategy & Technology

Our HR Strategy & Technology Offering is dedicated to developing leading global HR strategies and implementing cutting-edge HR technologies. We drive transformation and maximize the workforce experience, ensuring sustained HR effectiveness and value. In a world of disruption, our solutions empower organizations to navigate challenges seamlessly, enhancing their HR capabilities and fostering a resilient workforce.

Lead Dayforce-enabled transformation efforts that help clients modernize HR, payroll, and workforce processes. In this role, you will manage implementation and optimization activities, advise stakeholders on functional solutions, and help deliver quality outcomes across complex HCM programs. You will work across business and technology teams to support solution design, issue resolution, client engagement, and team development. This draft is adapted from the Dayforce Manager source content in your file

Recruiting for this role ends on 09/10/2026.

Work you'll do

As a Dayforce Manager on the Human Capital team, you will be responsible for...
  • Lead Dayforce implementation, enhancement, and support activities across HR, payroll, time, and related HCM business processes.
  • Partner with client stakeholders to gather requirements, align priorities, and translate business needs into scalable functional solutions.
  • Oversee functional design, testing, deployment, and issue resolution activities to support quality delivery and operational readiness.
  • Manage project teams, mentor practitioners, and coordinate workstreams to support timelines, deliverables, and client expectations.
  • Contribute to practice growth through solution development, client relationship management, and support for proposals or business development activities.

A successful candidate would possess these skills:
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The team

Deloitte's Human Capital practice helps organizations transform the way they manage their workforce, payroll, and HR operations. Our HR Strategy & Technology professionals work across HR transformation, HCM platforms, workforce technology, and enterprise modernization to help clients improve business processes and enable sustainable change. Team members collaborate across disciplines to deliver complex programs, develop innovative solutions, and support client transformation priorities.

Qualifications

Required:
  • 5 years of experience implementing, supporting, or optimizing Dayforce or similar human capital management technology solutions
  • 5 years of experience gathering business requirements and translating them into functional design, system configuration, or deployment activities
  • Experience leading project teams or workstreams for human capital management technology implementations
  • Experience with testing, issue resolution, stakeholder management, and deployment support for enterprise technology programs
  • Experience with human capital management business processes, including human resources, payroll, time and attendance, benefits, or talent management
  • Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Preferred:
  • Experience supporting full life cycle Dayforce implementations
  • Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment
  • Experience with system upgrades, integrations, or enhancement roadmaps
  • Dayforce or Ceridian certification
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $141,200 to $278,300.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

#HCFY27 #HRSTFY27

Salary : $141,200 - $278,300

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Dayforce Manager, Functional Transformation?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Dayforce Manager, Functional Transformation career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$132,336 - $168,277
Income Estimation: 
$172,872 - $220,270
Income Estimation: 
$178,927 - $241,767
Income Estimation: 
$114,907 - $150,919
Income Estimation: 
$156,288 - $210,152
Income Estimation: 
$132,976 - $201,974
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Deloitte

  • Deloitte Gilbert, AZ
  • Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team empowers organizations to transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help impact on our clients' success. You... more
  • Just Posted

  • Deloitte Washington, DC
  • Audit and Assurance Information Technology Auditor - Senior Consultant Do you thrive in times of disruption? Have a passion for turning challenges and oppo... more
  • Just Posted

  • Deloitte Omaha, NE
  • Are you a strategic federal tax professional who enjoys solving complex issues across jurisdictions and countries? Do you have experience with accounting f... more
  • Just Posted

  • Deloitte Omaha, NE
  • Professionals in the FA Channel may apply and be considered for the role regardless of US office location Join Deloitte's Finance Systems organization as a... more
  • Just Posted


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Dayforce Manager, Functional Transformation jobs in the Stamford, CT area that may be a better fit.

  • Deloitte Stamford, CT
  • Dayforce Integration Data Management - Senior Consultant Our Human Capital practice is at the forefront of transforming the nature of work. As converging f... more
  • 19 Days Ago

  • Deloitte Stamford, CT
  • Salesforce CPQ, Manager, Functional Transformation Our Deloitte Sales & Service team empowers organizations to build deeper relationships with customers th... more
  • 6 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!