Senior Product Advisor, Workday Student

Your work days are brighter here.

At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.

About the Team

Join our team and experience Workday!

It's rewarding to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing. At Workday, we are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications. We work hard, and we are serious about what we do. We also like to have fun! In fact, fun is one of our company's core values. We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.

Product Acceleration and Optimization (PAO) is an organization within our Product team. Our mission is to enable customers and our services ecosystem to adopt Workday products and solutions in the most effective and efficient manner and with the highest quality to ensure lasting customer success.

About the Role

We are looking for someone who is passionate about partnering with our Product, Sales and Consulting partners to ensure the successful implementation of Workday Student and other Workday products. The primary focus of this role will be on Workday technical tooling relative to the implementation of the Workday Student product however candidates are expected to have hands on experience with collaborating with functional peers to isolate customer facing solutions.  

The Product Advisor drives enablement through the following programs:

• Strategic Customer Engagement

• Leading Deployment Offerings for New Offerings and Acquisitions

• Feature Release Deployment Guidance

• Delivering Pre-configured Foundational Solutions

• Leading efforts to reduce Deployment costs

As a Product Advisor, you will:

• Influence the product roadmap as an advocate of Services feedback

• Coordinate alignment across diverse organizations including Product, Services, Education, Support, Strategy and Pre-Sales

• Collaborate with the broader Workday ecosystem to identify, architect and build solutions 

• Drive consistency and quality through pre-configured content and standard deployment tools

• Serve as the Workday advisor for product on large scale complex deployments, escalations, and sales opportunities

• Be responsible for the high-level design and end-to-end solutions based upon product strategy and functionality and identify relevant mitigating strategies

• Collaborate with product management in customer conversations to understand the strategic direction of our Workday Student product and articulate the product vision to deployment teams through advisory services

The following skillsets are desired:

• Studio Integrations (Advanced)

• Orchestrate for Integrations

• Extend (Advanced)

• Customer Deployment Tooling Concepts

• Other tools relative to the position's duties

About You

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years deploying or supporting Workday Student

• Demonstrable domain expertise in Studio Integrations, Orchestrate for Integrations and Extend and other relative tooling

• Ability to travel 10-20% under normal conditions

Other Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Experience in a fast-paced work environment

• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

• Ability to collaborate with multiple partners across a diverse organization

• Capacity to consolidate and prioritize input from multiple sources

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary