Sr Product Manager

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About the Team

About the TeamWe are looking for an inbound Sr. Product Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, has a desire to craft solutions for the higher education market, and is excited to join our mission! Our objectives are to understand our users needs and deliver innovative solutions to drive an outstanding user experience and impactful business outcomes both at Workday and for our customers. Our core team principle is to cultivate empowered, autonomous, diverse teams with freedom and support to experiment, celebrate growth & learning, and drive groundbreaking innovation leading to a brighter Workday for all.

About the Role

We are the voice of the customer: Talk to customers to understand what features customers need and turn that in to exciting products they can use to serve their students. Work with development, QA, documentation, product support and services to ensure a smooth delivery of highly anticipated features.

We collaborate: Serve as a user-representative who can convey functional requirements to technical audiences and drive the product development life cycle. Provide field teams with demos or presentations to prospective customers. Collaboration is the key to success in Student.

We implement: Design features and define functional requirements, then track and report progress against goals. Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of the product using agile methodologies.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience

• 4+ years of product owner experience or working closely with product manager to translate customer and market needs into product deliverables and release support through the entire product life cycle

Other Qualifications

• Proven understanding of modern product discovery and product delivery techniques and agile methodology.

• Strong ability to understand and interpret data to develop hypothesis, define experiments to prove (or disprove)

• Ability to determine solutions to hard problems with many constraints, assess risks, and lay out your argument in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative.

• Shown ability to learn multiple functional areas of business - engineering, design, strategy, etc.

• Consistent record of engaging with engineers, architects, designers, and company leaders in a constructive and collaborative relationship.

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