Principal, Product Manager - Financial Reporting & Analytics
About The Position
Workday is hiring for a product management role on its Reporting & Analytics team, which is developing enterprise reporting and analytics capabilities that combine a high-performance reporting foundation with agentic AI. The position focuses on executing the vision for Reporting and Analytics, including financial reporting and AI-driven insights for Workday HCM and Financials. Workday is open to hiring at either the Senior Product Manager or Principal level, depending on the selected candidate’s experience and skills. The role identifies, specifies, and prioritizes product features and capabilities using input from customers, analysts, developers, and architects. It also includes customer issue triage and resolution, product ownership for scrum teams, collaboration across Analytics, AI/Agent, Application, Support, and engineering teams, external product advocacy, and program management across multiple projects.
Requirements
- For the Principal Product Manager level: 10+ years of experience in Product Management or in a role building Workday reporting and analytic solutions.
- For the Principal Product Manager level: 5+ years of experience in business intelligence or the analytics domain.
- 3+ years of experience in a role building Financial Reporting or Business Intelligence solutions.
- A BA, BS, or BE degree.
- Experience with web technologies or enterprise SaaS platforms.
- Excellent analytical, collaboration, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to learn quickly, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex financial and technical concepts to varied audiences.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Workday Report Writer, Composite Reports, or similar enterprise reporting tools.
- Experience building AI-assisted reporting capabilities, such as natural language query, automated insights, or text-to-report authoring.
Responsibilities
- Identify, specify, and prioritize features and capabilities, from core financials to conversational and AI-assisted reporting tools, using direct input from customers, analysts, developers, and architects.
- Collaborate with the Workday support team and triage customer-reported issues for owned components.
- Work with peer product managers, Support, and engineering teams to resolve customer-reported issues.
- Act as Product Owner for one or more scrum teams by writing and prioritizing user stories, grooming the backlog, keeping the team focused, and regularly communicating with stakeholders.
- Partner with Product Managers in Analytics and in AI/Agent and Application teams.
- Champion the product externally and represent the voice of the customer internally.
- Manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver results.
Benefits
- May be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission or bonus.
- May be eligible for annual refresh stock grants.
- Flexible scheduling through Workday’s Flex Work approach.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
