Workday Financials Project Manager

SystemsAccountants
Madrid, Spain
13 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Spanish

Tech stack

Systems Integration Workday Financials Workday

Job description

Workday Financials Project Manager Madrid 12-Month FTCLocation: Madrid (minimum 3 days per week onsite)Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term ContractLanguages: Fluent Spanish and EnglishWe are supporting a major organisation seeking an experienced Workday Financials Project Manager to lead the next phase of a large-scale finance transformation programme.This role will focus on Workday Financials optimisation, localisation, change management, and complex integrations with external and enterprise systems.We are looking for a hands-on delivery leader who can manage challenging stakeholder groups, drive accountability, build consensus, and ensure successful delivery across multiple business and technology workstreams.Key ResponsibilitiesLead Workday Financials optimisation, enhancement, and integration initiativesDrive stakeholder alignment across Finance, Technology, Operations, HR, and external partnersManage programme governance, planning, risks, dependencies, and delivery milestonesLead change management, business readiness, and user adoption activitiesCoordinate internal teams, vendors, and implementation partnersProvide regular updates to senior leadership and steering committeesRequired ExperienceProven localisation delivery experience with Workday Financials programmes or projects in Spain and wider European countriesStrong background in finance transformation and post-implementation optimisationExperience delivering complex integrations between Workday and external systemsExcellent project and programme management skillsExceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience navigating complex environmentsStrong change management and business adoption experienceExperience within financial services, insurance, banking, or other regulated sectorsFluent Spanish and English.Ideal CandidateHands-on project leader with a track record of delivering complex transformation programmes.Strong communicator who can bring stakeholders onside and drive decisions.Comfortable operating in fast-paced, politically complex environments.Able to challenge constructively and hold teams accountable for delivery.If youre based in Madrid and have proven experience of delivering Finance Transformation and ERP projects in a project management capacity, please apply now.Fluent Spanish and English skills are essential.

Requirements

project and programme management skillsExceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience navigating complex environmentsStrong change management and business adoption experienceExperience within financial services, insurance, banking, or other regulated sectorsFluent Spanish and English.Ideal CandidateHands-on project leader with a track record of delivering complex transformation programmes.Strong communicator who can bring stakeholders onside and drive decisions.Comfortable operating in fast-paced, politically complex environments.Able to challenge constructively and hold teams accountable for delivery.If youre based in Madrid and have proven experience of delivering Finance Transformation and ERP projects in a project management capacity, please apply now. Fluent Spanish and English skills are essential.

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