SAO Workday Cutover Lead
SAO Workday Cutover Lead
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11-02-2025
Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client provides a full range of services including web portal providing information on the state business and economic development public safety Learning law justice health education Corrections transportation IT Social Services and culture. It also supplies information on government services and current job openings.
Position: SAO Workday Cutover Lead
Location: Atlanta GA
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
- Under limited supervision analyzes customer business needs and participates in the planning design and implementation of systems.
- Serves as subject matter expert providing authoritative guidance for professional staff. May also serve in a lead role.
- The Workday Cutover Lead will have a proven track record of implementing cloud SaaS ERP projects for large complex initiatives.
- The Cutover Lead will lead a large crossfunctional project team and provide an organizational view of project/program dependencies stakeholder and risk impacts.
- The lead will have effective communication skills organizational awareness and ability to manage critical dependencies and impacts.
- Local candidates strongly preferred.
What You Need for this Position:
- Technical Project Management experience
- Operations Management
- Change Management
- Release Management
- Project Management Tools
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the NextGen Workday cutover planning and execution activities.
- Collaborate with Program Teams Technical teams and implementer resources to build out a detailed project cutover schedule to include tasks for all areas (technical (reports integration security) and functional (HCM Payroll Finance and Procurement) and OCM ( Communications Change Mgmt Training).
- Field questions and escalations regarding cutover activities and work with the cutover team to close open items.
- Manage cutover tasks risks issues and project timelines to assure progress towards cutover completion
- Work with the appropriate system owners business and technical subjectmatterexperts and workstreams to assure cutover and system remediation processes deliverables and milestones are developed and completed.
- Provide comprehensive reporting of cutover activities challenges and risks. In coordination wit project team develop risk mitigation approaches to ensure on time go live
- Prepare and deliver metric reporting demonstrating progress against planned activities
- Escalate items that would impact go live date
- Lead and participate in the cutover planning cutover plan review capture of cutover activity timeframes/durations mock cutover and cutover execution activities.
Essential Skills:
- Prior experience as a Workday implementation program manager (must have managed multiple Workday components)
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- 0 years of IT experience
- 5 years of Workday SaaS ERP experience
- 10 years of prior project management experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Prior experience with state or other public sector clients
- Excellent organizational skills and a leader in the change process
- Ability to collaborate and drive execution at all levels within a business area
- Ability to communicate in written and verbal formats to various situations and audiences
- Expertise in documentation presentation tools and project management tools
- Excellent skills in critical thinking and analysis
- Ability to establish strong working relationships across IT business lines and external stakeholders
- Group facilitation skills negotiation and ability to influence and drive decisions
- Possess understanding of cloud infrastructure architecture and able to clearly guide and articulate needs to successfully onboard and manage new organization
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Employment Type
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