Workday Programme Manager (HR & Finance) Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: Negotiable Contract Length: Initial 12 Months Start Date: 12/10/2026 The Opportunity We are supporting a leading organisation embarking on a large-scale Workday transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Workday Programme Manager to lead the successful delivery of a complex Workday HR and Financials implementation. This is a high-profile programme with significant executive visibility, offering the opportunity to drive business transformation across both HR and Finance functions while managing multiple workstreams, stakeholders, system integrators, and third-party partners. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a Workday HR and Financials implementation programme. Oversee programme governance, planning, budgeting, risk management, and reporting. Manage internal stakeholders across HR, Finance, IT, and senior leadership teams. Coordinate activities between implementation partners, vendors, and internal project resources. Ensure key programme milestones, dependencies, and deliverables are achieved on time and within budget. Drive effective change management, user adoption, and business readiness activities. Provide regular updates to steering committees and executive stakeholders. Manage programme risks, issues, and escalations to successful resolution.Required Experience Proven experience delivering large-scale Workday implementations as a Programme Manager. Strong understanding of both Workday HR and Workday Financials programmes. Experience managing complex enterprise transformation initiatives. Expertise in stakeholder management at C-suite and executive level. Demonstrated success managing system integrators and third-party partners. Strong knowledge of programme governance, budgeting, resource management, and delivery methodologies. Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills. If you have a strong track record of delivering enterprise-scale Workday HCM and Financials programmes and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you
Workday Programme Manager (HR & Finance) in City of London employer: Opus Recruitment Solutions
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions as a ServiceNow Mapping Product Lead will directly impact large-scale digital transformation initiatives. With a focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and the chance to work alongside industry leaders in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance. Our commitment to excellence and support for your career aspirations make us an exceptional employer in the tech landscape.
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