Principal Managing Partner - State & Local And Higher Education (sled) Practice

Workday

Chicago, IL, USA
Base: $164,500 - $246,700 usd (chicago); + locatio...
Fully remote
10+ years deploying large cloud saas erp solutions
8+ years developing c-level executive relationships
2+ years direct experience with cloud-native hr or finance software
This role is responsible for the overall success of strategic customers in the State & Local Government and Higher Education sectors, focusing on renewal and growth

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for the overall success of strategic customers in the State & Local Government and Higher Education sectors, focusing on renewal and growth.
  • The company is a Fortune 500 leader in AI platforms for managing people and money, offering a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm.
  • Success is measured by customer satisfaction, subscription revenue retention, and subscription revenue growth through collaboration with internal sales and consulting teams.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for the overall success of strategic customers in the State & Local Government and Higher Education sectors, focusing on renewal and growth.

Salary

Base: $164,500 - $246,700 USD (Chicago); Additional locations: $148,900 - $264,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years deploying large Cloud SaaS ERP solutions
  • 8+ years developing C-level executive relationships
  • 2+ years direct experience with cloud-native HR or Finance software
  • Experience with State & Local Government or Higher Education markets
  • Proven ability to drive subscription revenue retention and growth

Nice-to-have

  • Active networks within State & Local Government markets
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to lead matrixed teams across multiple organizational levels
  • Dedication to continuous improvement in customer service
  • Strong analytical skills for customer insights and trend identification

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in Cloud SaaS ERP deployment
  • 8+ years of C-level relationship management
  • 2+ years hands-on experience with Workday or similar products
  • Experience with multi-institutional higher education systems or statewide deployments

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