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Job Title: ERP Program Manager (Workday – Finance)
Location: Boston, MA preferred (open to remote)
Duration: 6 months Contract (potential for extension)
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced ERP Program Manager to lead the delivery of Workday Finance initiatives within a complex, regulated environment. This individual will partner closely with Finance, IT, and executive stakeholders to drive program execution, ensure alignment across workstreams, and deliver scalable, high-quality system solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of Workday Finance initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines
- Manage program scope, schedules, risks, dependencies, and overall delivery across multiple workstreams
- Partner with Finance leadership to translate business needs into system solutions and implementation strategies
- Oversee cross-functional coordination between Finance, IT, and third-party vendors
- Drive program governance, including status reporting, stakeholder communication, and executive updates
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring successful delivery within a complex, regulated environment
- Support system design, configuration oversight, and integration planning across Finance modules
- Ensure successful execution of testing, deployment, and post-go-live support activities
- Mentor and guide project team members while fostering accountability and collaboration
Required Qualifications:
- 8–12 years of ERP program or project management experience
- Proven experience leading Workday Finance implementations (minimum of 2 full lifecycle implementations)
- Strong understanding of Finance processes (GL, AP, AR, Procure-to-Pay, Financial Reporting)
- Experience operating in complex, highly regulated environments (healthcare, financial services, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale, cross-functional programs
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Experience managing risks, dependencies, and multi-stream program delivery
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in healthcare or similar enterprise environments
- Familiarity with integrations, data migration, and reporting within Workday
- PMP or similar certification
What Success Looks Like:
- On-time, high-quality delivery of Workday Finance initiatives
- Strong alignment between Finance and IT stakeholders
- Improved system performance and process efficiency
- Clear program governance and risk mitigation