Workday

Principal Managing Partner - Education & Government

Georgia, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

Job Description

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Workday's Managing Partner practice focuses on advising our most strategic accounts, creating a differentiated customer experience, advising on enterprise transformation, and stewarding subscribers of our Workday Success Plan in North America. We seek to serve our customers with relevant industry advice, practical ways to realize value from Workday's technology, and crafting peer networks for continuous innovation. We act like a start-up inside a larger organization constantly seeking new ways to help our customers be successful on their cloud and artificial intelligence journey.

About the Role

The Managing Partner in our Education & Government practice is responsible for the overall success of an assigned group of highly valued and strategic deploying and production customers. The role orchestrates the development and maintenance of executive relationships, takes accountability for the successful deployment of the Workday solution, positions additional value into a customer portfolio, ensures customers consume the components of their Success Plan, and encourages an effective reference motion. These outcomes are accomplished in collaboration with internal sales, consulting, and product teams.

Success is measured on customer satisfaction, subscription revenue retention, & subscription revenue growth.

About You

  • Establish and manage relationships with customer executives and stakeholders creating a valued, long-term partnership with mutual accountability and serve as an extension of Workday leadership on assigned accounts.
  • Maintain responsibility for Workday deployment and adoption success guiding customers in successful enterprise transformation, planning and implementation of new features and products - most importantly with artificial intelligence, and cultivating the environment for additional services to support the customer’s strategy.
  • Collaborate with Account Executives and Service Executives to help position and sell or upsell Workday product, deployment, and postproduction services, into your customer base and ensure they’re getting maximum value from the product.
  • Provide advice to and participate in prospect sales cycles to help support implementation related activities that will become part of their portfolio.
  • Drive customer self-sufficiency by ensuring customers understand what success looks like and how to engage with the Workday services and product organizations.
  • Partner with Workmates.

Company Information

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.

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Skills

Enterprise Software
Customer Experience
Enterprise Transformation
Industry Advice
Value Realization
Peer Networking

Workday

Cloud applications for finance and HR management

About Workday

Workday provides enterprise cloud applications that focus on finance and human resources for medium to large-sized businesses across various industries. Its main products include Workday Human Capital Management, Workday Financial Management, Workday Adaptive Planning, and Workday Student, which help organizations manage their workforce and streamline financial operations. The software operates on a subscription model, allowing clients to pay a recurring fee based on the number of users and specific modules needed. This model supports continuous updates and improvements to the software. Workday stands out from competitors due to its strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and employee engagement, offering tools like Workday Peakon Employee Voice to enhance workforce experience. The company's goal is to provide essential tools that improve operational efficiency and support businesses in managing their human resources and financial operations effectively.

Pleasanton, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$209.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget

Risks

Emerging HR tech startups like Buk could challenge Workday's market share.
Dependency on third-party platforms like Udemy may complicate service delivery.
Strategic shifts under new leadership could disrupt existing customer relationships.

Differentiation

Workday is a leader in cloud-based HCM and ERP solutions for large enterprises.
The company offers a subscription model ensuring steady revenue and continuous software updates.
Workday's focus on employee engagement tools like Peakon sets it apart in the market.

Upsides

Increased demand for cloud HCM solutions boosts Workday's market potential.
AI-driven analytics enhance Workday's financial management offerings with predictive insights.
Workday's partner ecosystem expansion, like with MetLife, opens new customer opportunities.

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