Workday Engagement Manager

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client executive stakeholders throughout the engagement lifecycle
• Build trusted advisor relationships and drive strategic discussions on project objectives
• Oversee Workday implementation delivery including project planning, resourcing, and risk mitigation
• Apply Meridian’s Workday Delivery Framework and implementation methodologies
• Lead cross-functional teams including Solution Leads, Functional Consultants, and Technical Specialists
• Provide mentorship and professional development for project team members
• Support pre-sales activities including RFP responses, scoping, and project estimation
• Identify expansion opportunities within existing clients

Requirements

• Workday Partner Project Management Certification is REQUIRED
• 5+ years of Workday full-cycle implementation experience
• Strong knowledge of Workday delivery methodology and governance
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
• Ability to work standard East Coast hours

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing Workday deployments for state or local agencies

Benefits

• Collaborative, people-first culture
• Generous time off and flexible remote environment
• 401(k) with company match that immediately vests
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Caregiver and adoption support
• Financial coaching and EAP
• Company-paid life insurance
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities

About the Company

Meridian is a 10-time Inc. 5000 honoree and a certified Workday and SAP Services Partner. For more than two decades, they have delivered enterprise solutions to state and local governments, federal agencies, and K–12 organizations.