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Product Manager

Workday Pleasanton, CA Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$140,000 USD - $210,000 USD per year

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Description

We’re Workday, a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. As a Product Manager on our HCM and WFM Engineering team, you will help shape the APIs, frameworks, and data standards that make it easier for teams across Workday to access and build on our platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Build a strong understanding of our API platform's capabilities, how it's built, and what's coming next.
  • Help shape the roadmap by identifying the customer and business outcomes that matter most.
  • Partner with other product managers, engineers, and business teams to gather input and help set priorities.
  • Help create and apply frameworks that assess the value, urgency, and importance of new platform features.
  • Manage requests from multiple teams, making sure each one is understood, documented, and weighed against other priorities.
  • Turn product direction into clear requirements, user stories, success measures, and delivery plans.
  • Work with engineering to support iterative delivery and testing.
  • Share roadmap updates, insights, and trade-offs with teams across the business and with product leadership.
  • Work with engineering, go-to-market teams, and other groups across Workday to support successful delivery and adoption.
  • Use customer feedback and usage data to inform planning and prioritization.
  • Help teams prepare for launch by clarifying product value and customer impact.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of Product Management experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with API platforms or developer tools.
  • Prior experience translating customer and business needs into product requirements and roadmaps.
  • Experience building or contributing to strong user experiences at Workday or within enterprise software.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Business Influence – experience shaping decisions and gaining support from technical and business teams on platform priorities and trade-offs.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration – experience working closely with engineering and other teams to align on shared goals and deliver capabilities together.
  • Customer Advocacy – experience representing customer and developer needs in planning so solutions reflect how people actually use the product.
  • Customer Empathy – experience listening to customers and users to understand their needs and turning that understanding into product direction.
  • Data Analysis – experience using data and usage patterns to inform decisions and measure results.
  • Decision Making – experience weighing trade-offs and making timely calls when priorities conflict.
  • Research – experience gathering and synthesizing information from multiple sources to validate product direction.
  • Stakeholder Management – experience building relationships across an organization with the people who can affect or are affected by a product's direction.
  • Strategic Thinking – experience looking beyond immediate tasks to spot longer-term opportunities and connect daily work to the bigger picture.

Salary: $140,000 USD - $210,000 USD

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