Sr. Principal Program Manager, Business Technology Pmo

Workday

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $210,600 usd - $3...
Hybrid (flexible schedule with at least 50% in-office or field time each quarter)
Federal strategy and execution
Cross-functional federal programs
Fedramp authorizations
Workday is seeking a Sr. Principal Program Manager to lead their Federal technology initiatives, focusing on strategic planning, execution, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive program management experience, particularly in the software as a service sector, and have a deep understanding of federal technology programs

Job Summary

  • Workday is seeking a Sr. Principal Program Manager (P6) to serve as a primary strategic driver for our Federal technology portfolio, leading complex, cross-functional Federal programs.
  • This high-visibility role requires creating formal networks with key decision-makers and serving as an external spokesperson for the organization on critical Federal technology initiatives.
  • The company culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm, offering trust to take risks, tools to grow, and support for long-term investment.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Sr. Principal Program Manager to lead their Federal technology initiatives, focusing on strategic planning, execution, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive program management experience, particularly in the software as a service sector, and have a deep understanding of federal technology programs.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $210,600 USD - $316,000 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $177,800 USD - $316,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Role may be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal strategy and execution
  • Cross-functional Federal programs
  • FedRAMP authorizations
  • IL4/IL5 migrations
  • Sovereign cloud initiatives
  • External representation for Business Technology

Nice-to-have

  • Sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • Courageous collaborators
  • Curious minds
  • Executive storytelling
  • Mentoring and developing Program Managers

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years program management experience
  • 10+ years SaaS or enterprise technology experience
  • 8+ years Federal-specific technology programs
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree

Work Rights

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