PARTNER ALLIANCES MANAGER

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When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market.
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About the Team The Partner Innovation organization works within GPO (Global Partner Organization) to define and develop our software and payroll partner ecosystem globally to better position Workday’s products.
GPO is driving a rapid and intentional change to adopt an open and modern ecosystem and implement a unified global partner strategy, with cross-functional engagement in programs, systems, processes and people.
Our organization promotes partner innovation on top of and integration with Workday Products and Technology.
Here we work with premier software partnerships from conceptualization through integration and go-to-market.
About the Role Basic Qualifications.
3+ years of experience at an Enterprise SaaS organization 3+ years of HCM, Payroll, Planning, Analytics and / or Financials expertise, alternative enterprise experience will be considered 3+ years of Software and Payroll Partner Alliances experience, directly running software and payroll 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, constantly evolving environment Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic, a positive demeanor and high energy Collaborative critical thinker, with methodical approach and organizational skills to run parallel opportunities concurrently High level of integrity and a desire for high quality About You The EMEA based Software and Payroll Partner Manager drives a portfolio of high-impact payroll partners to help us achieve its growth objectives globally.
This growing program includes 300 software partners and 25 payroll 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 a set of payroll partners by defining key business objectives, developing joint business plans, establishing executive sponsorship, leading go-to-market initiatives that drive revenue growth while building trusted relationships that ensure success of the partnership over the long-term.
The role requires familiarity in working across industries, business process competence, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate successfully with cross-functional team members to achieve partnership objectives.
Responsibilities include.
Identify and establish new software and payroll partners to our growth objectives Lead a portfolio of existing payroll partners to meet regional objectives Develop relationships across product, industry, sales and services to implement cross-functional partnership motions Set strategic direction with partners with defined goals and clear business outcome Align with regional sales and field leadership to identify partners to enable Workday’s go-to-market motions Onboard and guide new partners as the software and payroll partner ecosystem grows Collaborate on team-wide initiatives to improve or expand the Workday Partner Program Our Approach to Flexible Work With Flex 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 rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role).
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.
Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.
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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 rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role).
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.
Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.
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We understand that everyone has unique experiences and perspectives which is why our mission is to create a safe space where all people and ideas are welcomed.
Our commitment to value inclusion, belonging, and equity (VIBE™) and creating a brighter workday for all is the cornerstone of all we do.
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