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Workday program manager

Talenza
Posted: 21 November
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Are you ready to unlock your true potential? Who are we? Tranzformd Tranzformd is a management consulting and program delivery company that leverages our extensive network of highly motivated, skilled and experienced professionals to deliver optimal results for enterprise business. With our bespoke, human-centric engagement style, Tranzformd partner with ambitious organisations to achieve transformational goals. We are passionate about transforming the consultants of today, into the consultants of the future. We empower our people to do their best work, providing exceptional training, development and mentoring programs and together, we produce world-class outputs. As a consultancy, we work on diverse projects that offer continuous learning, dynamic client interaction, and the opportunity to impact businesses of all sizes and sectors. 6-12 Month Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) Tranzformd is seeking an experienced Workday Program Manager (Finance) to lead the Finance workstream of a major Workday enterprise transformation for one of our Higher Education / Government sector clients. This role is embedded within a complex public-sector environment and requires strong leadership, exceptional stakeholder management, and deep experience delivering Workday Financials or large-scale finance transformations. You will serve as the senior delivery lead for the Finance stream, ensuring end-to-end program oversight across planning, governance, design, data, integrations, testing, change, and deployment. Working within a multi-vendor environment and alongside senior executives, you will drive alignment, clarity, and successful adoption of the new finance operating model and system. The opportunity yourrole By joining Tranzformd, you will be working with ASX listed companies on transformation strategies, initiatives and programs of work. This might include but is not limited to the following: Lead the design and delivery of the Finance workstream within a large Workday program for a higher education or government client, ensuring alignment to program strategy, timelines, governance, and scope. Act as the primary interface between Tranzformd, the client's executive leadership (CFO, Finance Directors, Controllers), Workday partners, and internal project teams. Oversee end-to-end Workday Financials activities including configuration, reporting, testing, data migration, integrations, cutover strategy, financial controls, and business readiness. Drive alignment across key finance functions including Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), Record-to-Report (R2R), Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Assets, Grants, Projects, and revenue processes. Manage program RAID, governance forums, steering committees, approvals, and workstream interdependencies in accordance with public-sector governance standards. Lead future-state process design aligned with higher-education/government regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements. Partner with organisational change teams to ensure staff readiness, training, communications, and adoption across diverse finance user groups. Coordinate external vendors, system integrators, data teams, and business SMEs to deliver a cohesive, integrated program outcome. Ensure program risks, issues, scope decisions, budget status, and dependencies are proactively managed and communicated. Uphold Tranzformd's consulting standards, client engagement practices, and delivery excellence principles. Required Qualifications: Proven experience as a Program Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering Workday Finance or large-scale ERP Finance transformations. Demonstrated delivery experience in higher education or government/public sector Strong understanding of finance processes and controls: P2P, O2C, R2R, FP&A, AP/AR, asset management, grants, projects, and statutory reporting. Ability to drive program governance, senior stakeholder engagement, multi-vendor coordination, and strategic decision-making. Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams (data, finance, IT, change, integrations). Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of working with executive leadership, steering committees, and audit/regulatory stakeholders. Experience implementing Workday. Comfortable navigating complex operational environments with competing priorities and high public accountability. Who are you joining? The Tranzformd community Tranzformdawards2024 6th in the Deloitte Tech Fast 50 28th in the The Australian Financial Review hashtagAFR Top 100 Fast starters Our vision: To bring the best, most experienced talent on the market and pair it with a relentless commitment to excellence, quality, and risk management. The goal is to consistently achieve exceptional outcomes that exceed expectations. Varied and Impactful Projects: At Tranzformd you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects across multiple industries. Accelerated Professional Development: We're committed to helping you advance your career. You'll have access to ongoing training, mentorship from our team of experts and community. Collaborative & Supportive Environment: You'll be part of a team that values collaboration and knowledge-sharing. We believe in learning together, solving problems, and supporting each other to deliver the best results for our clients. Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: We understand the importance of work-life balance. With flexible work options, you can design a schedule that works for you while delivering top-tier results for our clients. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a rewarding career path with opportunities for career advancement. If you're ready to make a difference in the world transformation and work on exciting, diverse projects, join us at Tranzformd, a consultancy that values innovation, growth, and teamwork.

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