Job Title: Sr. Product Owner (Salesforce)
Posted by: Workday on Nov 11, 2024
Location:
Pleasanton , CAJob Description:
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
The Business Technology Go-To-Market Close team is seeking a dedicated highly motivated Product Owner to build, define, and drive the Salesforce-Conga quote-to-cash technology and feature development roadmap! This role will be responsible for defining our technical product roadmap, crafting an automated customer experience, and researching and developing new features and capabilities. The Product Owner will work hand-in-hand with business partners and Business Technology teams to drive the customer journey aimed at providing our sales, finance, legal, and product partners a cohesive experience across Workday.
About the Role
Program Management (Product Owner) - runs multiple strategic programs and projects; delivers on key achievements. Developing product strategy: Evaluate customer, competitive and market data to understand the market dynamics. Develop and articulate a product strategy and roadmap to meet the market needs.
Key DutiesCritical thinking and experience in defining product vision and strategyExperience researching and prototyping new technical capabilitiesUnderstand complex business processes across multiple workforces in a hyper growth company.Ability to anticipate problems, resolve ambiguity, and take conclusive actionStrong communication skills to interact with team members, management, customers and other partners at WorkdayWork collaboratively with complex multi-disciplinary teams across all functions of the organization to ensure successful product development and launchEnd to end implementation experience including project management, issue management, and communication.Leadership in uncovering the real problems and unpacking sophisticated ideas to a variety of audiences, from engineering to customers, in addition to, excellent communication and presentation abilities.About You
Basic Qualifications:5+ years of Product Owner experience3+ years of Salesforce experienceOther QualificationsExperience working closely with product managers to translate customer and market needs into product deliverables and release support through the entire product life cycleDeep understanding of the Salesforce environmentAbility to clearly articulate product requirements and prioritize improvement requestsWorkday experience is a plusAbility to lead a project and timeline, taking vital actions to achieve results.Strong interpersonal skills and capable of building strong relationships across multiple teams and time zonesGood organization and leadership skillAbility to learn quickly in a fast-paced team including highly technical areasBachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.Our Approach to Flexible Work
With Hybrid Work, we're combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so we require employees to work three days a week in the office and two days at home. This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together.
Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!
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
The Business Technology Go-To-Market Close team is seeking a dedicated highly motivated Product Owner to build, define, and drive the Salesforce-Conga quote-to-cash technology and feature development roadmap! This role will be responsible for defining our technical product roadmap, crafting an automated customer experience, and researching and developing new features and capabilities. The Product Owner will work hand-in-hand with business partners and Business Technology teams to drive the customer journey aimed at providing our sales, finance, legal, and product partners a cohesive experience across Workday.
About the Role
Program Management (Product Owner) - runs multiple strategic programs and projects; delivers on key achievements. Developing product strategy: Evaluate customer, competitive and market data to understand the market dynamics. Develop and articulate a product strategy and roadmap to meet the market needs.
Key DutiesCritical thinking and experience in defining product vision and strategyExperience researching and prototyping new technical capabilitiesUnderstand complex business processes across multiple workforces in a hyper growth company.Ability to anticipate problems, resolve ambiguity, and take conclusive actionStrong communication skills to interact with team members, management, customers and other partners at WorkdayWork collaboratively with complex multi-disciplinary teams across all functions of the organization to ensure successful product development and launchEnd to end implementation experience including project management, issue management, and communication.Leadership in uncovering the real problems and unpacking sophisticated ideas to a variety of audiences, from engineering to customers, in addition to, excellent communication and presentation abilities.About You
Basic Qualifications:5+ years of Product Owner experience3+ years of Salesforce experienceOther QualificationsExperience working closely with product managers to translate customer and market needs into product deliverables and release support through the entire product life cycleDeep understanding of the Salesforce environmentAbility to clearly articulate product requirements and prioritize improvement requestsWorkday experience is a plusAbility to lead a project and timeline, taking vital actions to achieve results.Strong interpersonal skills and capable of building strong relationships across multiple teams and time zonesGood organization and leadership skillAbility to learn quickly in a fast-paced team including highly technical areasBachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.Our Approach to Flexible Work
With Hybrid Work, we're combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so we require employees to work three days a week in the office and two days at home. This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together.
Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!
Pay Rate:
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About Workday
Workday is a cloud-based software vendor that specializes in human capital management and financial management applications. Headquartered in Pleasanton, Calif., Workday was founded in 2005 by Dave Duffield and Aneel Bhusri, former executives at PeopleSoft, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software vendor later acquired by Oracle. Workday is a pioneer in software-as-a-service business applications, and Workday software has often been recognized for its ease of use and quick implementation, compared with on-premises HCM and finance applications. The company does not officially consider itself Workday ERP, but it is widely considered to be in direct competition with ERP vendors, including Oracle and SAP. Over the years, Workday has added other components of HCM, talent management and finance to its suite, and it released versions for specialized markets, such as higher education and government. Workday Student, targeting higher education, came out in 2013, while Workday Recruiting arrived in 2014 and Workday Learning, a learning management system, became available in 2016.
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