Dayforce Project Manager

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of Dayforce projects from initiation through to post-implementation support. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and ensure that project scope, timelines, and budgets are met — all while guiding clients through the transition to improved ways of working. Your ability to combine strong project management discipline with an understanding of HRIS / WFM processes will be key to delivering measurable outcomes for our clients.

• Lead end-to-end delivery of projects, from planning to implementation and handover
• Manage project scope, budgets, risks, and timelines, ensuring all deliverables meet client expectations
• Facilitate workshops and requirements-gathering sessions with clients and stakeholders
• Collaborate with Solution Architechts, SME’s, functional and technical consultants to ensure solutions align with business needs, best practices and meet client requirements
• Monitor and report on project progress, escalating risks or issues as required
• Build strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle
• Help grow our team by contributing to best practices, mentoring colleagues, and supporting internal initiatives that strengthen our delivery capability

Required Skills and Experience:

We are looking for someone with solid project experience within HRIS / Workforce Management. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive, driven individual to make a real impact. Ideally you will have:

• Proven experience managing technology or business transformation projects, ideally in WFM, HR, or related systems
• Strong understanding of workforce management processes and operational best practice
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure
• A collaborative, solutions-driven approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile) would be advantageous

Desirable Skills:

• BCom in Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Industrial Psychology or Human Resource Management, (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience managing technology or business transformation projects, ideally in workforce management, HRIS, or operational systems
• Solid understanding of workforce management processes and best practice for frontline operations
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to manage expectations and influence outcomes

Experience working in a consulting, technology, or systems integration environment is advantageous

At ModusForce, you’ll have the opportunity to work on transformative projects with some of the most exciting organisations in the world. We’re passionate about delivering excellence and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture. If you’re looking to make an impact and grow your career with a team that values innovation, trust, and fun, we’d love to hear from you.