Principal Product Manager HCM (US Federal)

Principal Product Manager For Federal HR Solutions

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About The Team

The Federal Product Management team at Workday develops cutting-edge software empowering federal agencies to manage human resources effectively. We are passionate about streamlining HR processes and improving the federal employee and uniformed military experience. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions tailored to the unique needs of the federal sector.

About The Role

As a seasoned Principal Product Manager for Federal HR Solutions, you will be the subject matter authority in U.S. uniformed military human resources, guiding our product roadmap and collaborating closely with customers and scrum teams. Working with Workdays Industry Strategy team and oCHRO Product Management leadership, you will serve as the voice of the customer for product areas spanning Core HR, Benefits, Compensation, Absence, Time & Scheduling, Recruiting, Payroll and other Talent Management areas.

About You

You are a highly qualified product manager with a consistent track record in the federal HR domain. A strategic problem solver, you are passionate about building products and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Comfortable working with both technical and non-technical partners, you are a self-starter with excellent communication and presentation abilities, adept at navigating the complexities of the federal government. You are a recognized domain expert, capable of mentoring others on the impact of proposed functionality. You excel at facilitating cross-functional collaboration, ensuring all voices are heard, and managing sophisticated group dynamics. You build consensus and alignment, effectively advocating for ideas and tailoring your communication to diverse audiences. You are a trusted manager of product work, consistently removing obstacles, following procedures, and demonstrating accountability.

Required Qualifications And Experience

• 10+ years of experience in uniformed military human resources management - 5+ years of experience in Product Management or related experience

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