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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Managing Partner

Workday Boston, MA Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$164,500 - $246,700 per year

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Description

We’re Workday, a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. Our Managing Partner in our State & Local and Higher Ed (SLED) practice will oversee highly valued and strategic customers, focusing on deployment and production success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish and manage relationships with customer executives and stakeholders
  • Maintain responsibility for Workday deployment and adoption success
  • Collaborate with internal sales, consulting, and product teams to position additional value into a customer portfolio
  • Provide advice to and participate in prospect sales cycles
  • Drive customer self-sufficiency and encourage an effective reference motion
  • Guide large, partner-led accounts with significant complexity
  • Create and deliver MP-related deliverables with Success Plans
  • Provide direction and support to Workday and partner project teams

Requirements:

  • 10+ years’ experience deploying large, sophisticated Cloud SaaS ERP solutions at a project and program manager level within the State & Local Government or Higher Education markets
  • 8+ years of developing and maintaining C-level relationships resulting in successful partnerships and strategic alignment
  • 2+ years direct experience with a cloud-native HR or Finance software as an implementation leader, business function owner, hands-on configuration resource, or workmate

Nice to Have:

  • Experience and active networks within the government or higher education market
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to empower and lead a matrixed team of individuals at multiple levels within an organization
  • Strong customer insights skills
  • Exceptional relationship management skills
  • Strong account planning skills
  • Demonstrated credibility, built on honesty, expertise, and consistent communication
  • Strong customer engagement skills
  • Ability to travel up to 50%

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: $164,500 - $246,700 per year (primary location)
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements: spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Government market experience
  • Higher education market experience
  • Stakeholder management
  • Customer insights
  • Account planning

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USA-Remote/Principal-Managing-Partner---Education---Government_JR-0108986-1

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