Engagement Manager
Skills
- Workday Partner Project Management Certification (required)
- Minimum 5+ years of Workday full-cycle implementation experience
- 3+ years as an Engagement Manager/Project Manager in public sector managing concurrent Workday deployments
- Deep knowledge of Workday delivery methodology, governance, and best practices
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment
- Strong stakeholder management, executive communication, and risk management skills
- Ability to work East Coast hours and travel domestically up to 30%
- U.S. work authorization without sponsorship, now or in the future
Responsibilities
- Act as primary client liaison and trusted advisor for executive stakeholders across the engagement lifecycle
- Drive strategic discussions on objectives, success metrics, and long-term roadmap alignment
- Oversee program planning, resourcing, financial management, and risk mitigation for Workday implementations
- Apply Meridian’s Workday Delivery Framework (MDF) and delivery methodology to ensure consistent execution
- Facilitate steering committee meetings, executive status updates, and issue/risk reviews
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams including Solution Leads, Functional Consultants, and Technical Specialists
- Ensure deliverables meet internal quality standards and contractual obligations
- Manage scope, schedule, and budget through proactive change and risk control
- Support pre-sales activities (RFP responses, scoping, estimation) and identify expansion opportunities
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and continuous improvement of delivery practices
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
Benefits
- Fully remote, flexible work environment
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Caregiver and adoption support
- Financial coaching and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company-paid life insurance
- Bonus eligible for this role
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