Workday Finance Program Manager

Job Title: Workday Finance Program Manager
Duration- Fulltime Permanent
Location: Cary, NC (Onsite From Day 1)
Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Finance, or related field.
Strong experience with Workday Financial Management.
Proven experience leading large, complex enterprise programs
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Thorough knowledge on customer central for finance data conversion

Roles & Responsibilities

The Workday Finance Program Manager owns end-to-end delivery of Workday Finance programs, including planning, execution, governance, integrations, and stabilization. The role involves managing multiple workstreams, senior stakeholders, vendors, risks, budgets, and timelines to ensure business outcomes are achieved.

1. Program Leadership & Delivery
Lead the full lifecycle of Workday Finance programs: Assessment Design Build Test Deploy Post Go-Live Support
Manage core finance modules (GL, Procurement, AP, AR, Assets, Expenses, Revenue).
Drive successful end-to-end Workday implementations, rollouts, or upgrades.
Define the program roadmap, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables Ensure adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality Risk, Quality & Change Management
Identify and mitigate program risks and dependencies early.
Ensure high quality through formal testing cycles (SIT, UAT, Parallel Payroll/Finance Runs).
Support change management, training, and adoption to ensure business readiness.