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Workday, Inc. Sr Partner Manager - JR-0090934 in Seattle, Washington
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 Partner Innovation organization works within GPO (Global Partner Organization) and is passionate about developing our partner ecosystem and new solutions to better position Workday's products. GPO is driving a rapid and intentional change to embrace an open and modern ecosystem and implement a unified global partner strategy, with cross-functional engagement in programs, systems, processes and people. The Partner Innovation organization defines and grows the partner ecosystem for innovation on top of and integration with Workday Products and Technology. The partner management team manages top tier software partnerships from conceptualization, integration to go-to-market. The partner solution management team prioritizes and develops solution ideas and concepts and leads our new Built on Workday partner program.
About the Role
The Partner Innovation Manager runs a portfolio of high-impact partners within the Workday Partner Program. This growing program includes over 300 partners with plans to grow rapidly over the next several years. Workday is building a world-class partner program focused on revenue growth, business outcomes and innovation. In this role, you will champion and grow a set of software partnerships by engaging with current and potential partners to develop, approve and deploy Built on Workday Applications to our customer base. The role requires familiarity in working across industries, business process competence and understanding in HCM and Finance, solution and product management, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate successfully with cross-functional stakeholders to obtain partnership objectives.
About You
Basic Qualifications:
1+ years of FINS, HCM or adjacent software experience at an Enterprise SaaS organization
1+ years of partner business development experience
3+ years of Software experience, directly managing software partnerships aimed at driving pipeline and revenue growth
Other Qualifications:
Strong relationship building skills and excellent communication skills
Adaptable and resilient with experience in a fast paced, quickly evolving environment
Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and high energy
Collaborative critical thinker, with methodical approach and organizational skills to manage parallel opportunities concurrently
High level of integrity and a desire for high quality
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