About the Role - Collaborate with Workday's business Product Owners, customers, partners, development teams including architecture, consultants, operations, and product teams to understand their desired business outcomes and priorities.
- Work closely with product development teams through design, development, testing, release, and maintenance of the product to ensure its quality and successful delivery on-time.
- Define the product vision, strategy and roadmap, including the underlying technical capabilities.
- Drive solution design for each release based on user requirements, technical architecture, and business outcomes.
- Guide the product teams towards high value OKRs.
- Support education and adoption of platform features by internal development teams.
- Coordinate and align solution design across multiple scrum teams operating in a sophisticated distributed software environment.
- Communicate and evangelize the product area among the Workday community and at Workday events.
- Lead technical discussions with key internal and external stakeholders / customers.
About You Basic Qualifications: 8+ years experience in product management, defining, launching, and iterating on impactful SaaS and/or cloud-based enterprise software products.
4+ years experience in the Developer Platforms space, either as an engineer or as a technical product manager.
4+ years experience in infrastructure engineering, with a focus on Public Cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline such as Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Other Qualifications Business Influence: Proven ability to drive alignment and secure stakeholder support through compelling business cases and strategic alliances.
Cross-Team Collaboration: Expertise in leading and influencing cross-functional leadership (Engineering, Design, Marketing) to deliver complex product strategies.
Customer Advocacy: Dedicated to driving customer-centricity by synthesizing diverse feedback and representing user needs in all strategic decisions.
Customer Empathy: Skilled at translating deep-seated customer pain points into impactful product solutions and improved user experiences.
Data Analysis: Proficient in using advanced analytics tools to derive actionable insights, guide prioritization, and measure product success.
Strategic Decision Making: Adept at balancing user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility using structured decision-making frameworks.
Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies within the relevant market.
Product Research: Experienced in leading advanced research methodologies to identify market opportunities and decode user behavior.
Stakeholder Management: Strong track record of managing expectations and influencing high-level executive leadership.
Strategic Thinking: Actively shaping long-term product vision and identifying new strategic opportunities within the portfolio.