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Workday HCM ERP Implementation Lead

United States, Cleveland Contract work · Job Posted April 27, 2026
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We are looking for a highly skilled Workday HCM ERP Implementation Lead to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the successful implementation and optimization of Workday systems, ensuring alignment with business and academic needs. This position is based in Cleveland, Ohio, and offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a higher education environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the end-to-end implementation of Workday HCM, including configuration, testing, and deployment
  • Collaborate with HR, Payroll, and academic departments to design and optimize system workflows and configurations
  • Research and apply best practices for configuring core Workday modules, such as Compensation, Talent, and Absence, tailored to higher education processes
  • Oversee data migration and validation activities, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems
  • Develop comprehensive test plans, execute testing phases, and address any system defects or issues
  • Create user documentation and provide training to ensure effective adoption of new systems
  • Offer ongoing support for troubleshooting and optimizing the Workday platform post-implementation
  • Assist the Data Center Team with troubleshooting PeopleSoft HR systems when necessary

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of Workday HCM configuration and business process frameworks
  • Proven experience managing Workday implementations in a higher education setting
  • Strong ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions
  • Familiarity with data migration processes, system integrations, and testing methodologies
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering quality results
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate across diverse teams and stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently as a 1099 contractor and meet project deadlines
  • Experience with PeopleSoft HR systems is preferred

Nice to have

Experience with PeopleSoft HR systems

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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