Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex, enterprise-level initiatives with a focus on Workday implementations and post-merger integration efforts. The role involves driving end-to-end project delivery, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring seamless integration of systems and processes during organizational transformations.
Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle Workday implementation projects (HCM, Financials, or integrations), ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and budget
- Manage post-merger integration (PMI) activities, including system consolidation, process alignment, and organizational onboarding
- Partner with executive leadership and functional stakeholders to define project scope, priorities, and success metrics
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and governance structures
- Coordinate across cross-functional teams (HR, Finance, IT, Operations) within a professional services organization
- Drive change management and communication strategies to support adoption during system implementations and integrations
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with system deployments and M&A transitions
- Oversee third-party vendors, consultants, and system integrators as needed
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout system migrations and business integrations
- Provide regular status updates and executive reporting on project progress, risks, and outcomes
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on enterprise systems and transformation initiatives
- Proven track record of leading Workday implementations (HCM and/or Financials required)
- Demonstrated experience supporting mergers & acquisitions, including system and process integration
- Background in a professional services organization (consulting, accounting, advisory, or similar)
Company Overview
Cherry Bekaert’s Recruiting & Staffing Services (formerly Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert) is a leading national recruiting, staffing, and executive search team specializing in placing accounting, finance, human resources (HR), information technology (IT), and contract/subcontract administration professionals. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.cordiaresources.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting & Staffing Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.