Principal Product Manager, WoW oCHRO Customer Zero

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Principal Product Manager at Workday serving as a bridge between user needs and technological solutions. Leading cross-functional teams to design impactful product strategies and roadmaps.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timePleasanton • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $196,000 - $294,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborating with business partners, product teams, designers, and architects to discover and deliver the most impactful solutions for our Workmates.
Operating as both a designer of business processes and technical requirements and a product manager who ensures implemented solutions deliver outstanding experiences.
Driving large cross-functional initiatives and implementations that create amazing experiences for Workmates and accelerate Workday's business growth.
Taking a data-driven approach to influence colleagues, business partners, and key executives — owning results even when achieving them through others.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience working on technology-powered products as a product manager, product designer, engineer, data analyst, data scientist, or user researcher.
5+ years of functional experience managing experiences across three or more of the following: Core HCM, Talent Acquisition, Talent Experience, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, Absence, Time Tracking.
5+ years experience with Workday product capabilities and industry standards for designing best in class experiences.
Deep understanding of the oCHRO landscape, including staying current with industry trends, technology developments, and best practices to inform product vision and roadmaps that address real user needs.
Ability to shape decisions and drive alignment through persuasive communication and well-structured, data-informed narratives.
Passion for understanding and representing user needs, with experience synthesizing feedback from multiple sources.
Experience partnering effectively with product teams, designers, architects, engineers, and business leaders to discover, design, and deliver impactful solutions in a collaborative environment.
Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with colleagues and executives across the organization.
Ability to evaluate the broader business landscape, anticipate challenges and opportunities, and develop long-term product strategies that align with Workday's mission and goals.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt content and style for various audiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

product managementproduct designdata analysisdata scienceuser researchCore HCMTalent AcquisitionCompensationPayrollWorkday product capabilities

Soft Skills

collaborationpersuasive communicationrelationship buildingdata-informed decision makinguser advocacystrategic thinkingadaptabilityinfluencingsynthesizing feedbackcross-functional leadership