Workday Functional Project Manager

Job Description We are looking to connect with an experienced Workday Functional Project Manager available for contract work. This is a delivery leadership role responsible for managing functional workstreams across a complex, multi-year Workday HCM implementation. If you've led functional delivery on a large Workday program and know how to keep business stakeholders, SI partners, and internal teams moving in the same direction, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Own end-to-end delivery management for functional workstreams across a Workday HCM program Develop and maintain detailed functional project plans, milestone tracking, and dependency maps Facilitate regular workstream status meetings with functional leads, business SMEs, and SI partners Identify and manage risks and issues across functional delivery; escalate to program leadership as needed Coordinate business readiness activities including design sign-offs, UAT, and go-live preparation Manage relationships with functional stakeholders at all levels — from SMEs to executive sponsors Produce clear and concise status reporting for program leadership and governance forums Support change management and training planning in collaboration with OCM resources Drive accountability across cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables are completed on time and to quality What We're Looking For 7+ years of project management experience, with 3+ years specifically on Workday or HCM functional workstreams Demonstrated experience managing multiple functional streams simultaneously on a large ERP or HCM program Strong understanding of the Workday implementation lifecycle — from design through to post go-live stabilization Proven ability to manage relationships with SI partners and hold them accountable to delivery commitments PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred Excellent communication and facilitation skills — comfortable at both executive and working team levels Experience working in public sector, healthcare, or similarly complex stakeholder environments is an asset Affinity Earn Know someone who’s great for this, or any of our open roles? Earn up to $4,000/year for each successful referral through Affinity Earn. You can also earn up to $50,000 for helping us find new clients. Learn about our referral program at https://affinity-group.ca/earn/ or browse our jobs & follow us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/affinity-staffing/jobs/ About Affinity Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. For more information on Affinity, please visit www.affinity-group.ca Job Number: 13645

Lead the end-to-end delivery of functional workstreams for a complex, multi-year Workday HCM implementation. Manage relationships between business stakeholders, internal teams, and SI partners to ensure deliverables are met on time and with quality.

Requires over 7 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years specifically focused on Workday or HCM functional workstreams. A PMP certification and experience in public sector or healthcare environments are preferred.

• Project managementPreferred

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• Workday HCM
• Project Management
• Functional Delivery
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Change Management
• SI Partner Management
• Milestone Tracking
• Business Readiness

• Management & Leadership
• Technology
• Human Resources
• Consulting
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 17, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level