> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/628704-project-manager-hcm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/628704-project-manager-hcm). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Project Manager - HCM - **Company:** Avero, LLC - **Location:** Portland, OR, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Product Software Implementation Methods, Time Tracking Software, Workday HCM, Workday - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=99fbd06e7999d6fe ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software implementation?, We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented HCM Project Manager to join our ERP implementation team. Under the guidance of the Program Manager, you will own and execute one or more critical work-streams within a Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) implementation and its associated integrations. This role demands strong project management skills, the ability to manage a team and budgets, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring experience supporting Workday HCM initiatives and a focus on delivering results within defined timelines., * Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of project management experience with demonstrated experience leading or supporting Workday HCM, HRIS, or enterprise technology implementations. Experience managing project budgets, timelines, and cross-functional teams is preferred. Candidates should have experience supporting one or more Workday HCM implementations, deployments, upgrades, or optimization initiatives. * Domain Knowledge: Understanding of Human Resources processes and familiarity with Workday HCM concepts is preferred. Experience with modules such as Core HCM, Recruiting, Talent & Performance, Learning, Benefits, Payroll, Time Tracking, Absence Management, or Compensation is desirable.. * Certifications: PMP certification or equivalent is a plus. Prior Workday experience or certifications are highly desirable.. * Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at working with both technical and business teams. * Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate complex implementation challenges. * Organization: Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, maintain attention to detail, and execute effectively in a fast-paced project environment. * Location: Remote within the United States. Candidates must be willing and able to travel as needed to support client engagements, project milestones, and team events. ## Description * Work-stream Ownership: Manage the detailed project plans, timelines, dependencies, budgets, and resource allocation for assigned HCM work-stream(s) of the ERP implementation, ensuring alignment with the overall project plan. * Process Management: Collaborate with HR leaders, business process owners, and functional leads to define requirements, map current and future-state processes, and support configuration activities across Workday HCM modules.. * Team Management: Lead and guide a team of business analysts and other project team members within your assigned work-stream(s). * Risk and Issue Management: Proactively identify and manage risks within assigned work-streams. Escalate potential impact on the broader project to the Program Manager. Develop and implement solutions to keep your project components on track. * Partner Coordination: Where required, work with Workday representatives and/or external partners to manage technical integrations and align on requirements. * Communication: Provide regular progress reports to the Program Manager, team members, and other project stakeholders. * Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation as per defined standards. * Testing and Validation: Participate in the development of test plans for assigned workstream(s). Support execution of testing and UAT, ensuring issues are addressed. ## Related Videos - [Would You Buy Your Own HR? 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