{"id":7785,"date":"2026-09-08T15:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T15:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itdsportugal.com\/it-jobs\/workday-transformation-project-lead-program-stakeholder-management\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T07:27:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T07:27:27","slug":"workday-transformation-project-lead-program-stakeholder-management","status":"publish","type":"matador-job-listings","link":"https:\/\/itdsportugal.com\/en\/it-jobs\/workday-transformation-project-lead-program-stakeholder-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Workday Transformation Project Lead \u2013 Program &amp; Stakeholder Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Unleash Innovation in Enterprise HR Technology \u2014 Lead Transformational Change at Scale!<\/strong><\/p> <p><strong>Lisbon-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 days remote per week).<\/strong><\/p> <p>As a <strong>Workday Transformation Project Lead \u2013 Program &amp; Stakeholder Management<\/strong>, you will be working for a leading international IT company on a high-impact, enterprise-wide HR technology transformation. You will spearhead the end-to-end delivery of a complex Workday programme focused on revolutionizing Reward Planning &amp; Distribution processes, driving efficiency, data accuracy, and stakeholder alignment across a large organization. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of HR technology and scale your leadership in a dynamic, innovative environment.<\/p> <p><strong>Your main responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>Own the delivery and optimization of Workday Reward processes, including salary, bonus, and LTI workflows, dashboards, and reporting.<\/li> <li>Develop and manage comprehensive programme plans, milestones, risk mitigation, and dependencies to ensure timely delivery.<\/li> <li>Act as the primary liaison between senior stakeholders, HR teams, Workday specialists, and technical delivery teams, fostering collaboration and clarity.<\/li> <li>Translate business needs into technical requirements and oversee the execution of configuration, testing, and deployment activities.<\/li> <li>Drive process improvements and support the transition toward a scalable, product-centric HR technology model.<\/li> <li>Identify opportunities for AI and automation to enhance decision-making, efficiency, and user experience within Workday.<\/li> <li>Manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously, ensuring momentum and quick resolution of blockers.<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>You\u2019re ideal for this role if you have:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>At least 5 years of experience managing complex transformation programmes within large enterprise environments.<\/li> <li>Proven expertise in project\/programme management, particularly in HR or Workday-related projects.<\/li> <li>Strong understanding of Workday modules, enterprise data, and systems integration concepts.<\/li> <li>Fluency in English and Portuguese, with excellent communication skills.<\/li> <li>Experience working closely with technical teams and translating technical concepts to business stakeholders.<\/li> <li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior leadership.<\/li> <li>Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, changing environments.<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>It is a strong plus if you have:<\/strong> (optional)<\/p> <ul> <li>Experience with Workday Compensation or Reward modules.<\/li> <li>Background in HR technology transformation projects.<\/li> <li>Knowledge of AI, GenAI, or automation technologies applied within enterprise settings.<\/li> <li>Experience managing a portfolio of related programmes.<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Language Required for the role:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>Fluent in English and Portuguese.<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Eligibility for the role:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>#MAKEYourCareerBETTER<\/strong><\/p> <p>Interested? 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