Principal Product Advisor, ME Engagement Management
MSCCN - Chicago, IL
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This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see:work days are brighter here.Were obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, ourcustomers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and aleading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, were shapingthe future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on whatmatters most. The minute you join, youll feel it. Not just in theproducts we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture isrooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. Were in thistogether, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. Welook for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bringsun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smartersolutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyonebelongs, youll do meaningful work with Workmates whove got your back. Inreturn, well give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, theskills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for thelong haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone,including yourself, youve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be amatch for you too.About the TeamJoin our team and experience WorkdayIt's rewarding to work in a company where people truly believe in whatthey're doing. At Workday, we are committed to bringing passion andcustomer focus to the business of enterprise applications. We work hard,and we are serious about what we do. We also like to have fun In fact,fun is one of our company's core values. We put people first, celebratediversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where welive and work.The Growth organization is within our Product & Technology team. Ourmission is to enable our customers to adopt Workday products andsolutions in the most effective and efficient manner and with thehighest quality to ensure lasting customer success. The GOImplementation Strategy team focuses on building, optimizing, andscaling deployment approaches, tooling, and automation so that Workdaydeployments are repeatable, high quality, and insight-driven across ourecosystem.About the RoleThis role is a primary driver of the end-to-end engagement, projectmanagement, testing, and training approach within GO deployments. Youwill define how Workday projects should be governed and executed from anengagement perspective, shaping the methods, tooling, and content thatdelivery teams and partners use to manage scope, schedule, risk, testingcycles, and end-user readiness.You are responsible for continuously improving project governanceframeworks, testing strategies, and training approaches, and forleveraging deployment tools and automation to make these practicesconsistent, scalable, and insight-driven. You will translate deliverylearnings, escalations, and engagement health metrics into concreteimprovements to our deployment playbooks, templates, and workflows,ensuring teams have clear guidance to run successful projects.As a Principal Product Advisor, you lead complex, cross-functionalinitiatives with a high degree of autonomy, partner closely with seniorstakeholders across Product, Services, and Sales, and act as a keysubject matter expert for engagement management, project execution,testing quality, and training effectiveness across GO deployments.About YouBasic Qualifications- Demonstrable expertise in enterprise SaaS project and engagement management, with a focus on delivery governance, risk management, and customer success for cloud implementations.- 5+ years leading or advising on enterprise software deployments (preferably Workday or similar SaaS), with accountability for project plans, stakeholder alignment timelines, and outcomes.- Significant experience designing and executing structured testing cycles (e.g., SIT, UAT, regression, cutover validation) and defining testing tools, processes, and acceptance criteria.- Strong hands-on experience with project and portfolio management tools, testing or QA tooling, and enablement/training platforms (e.g., work management tools, test management tools, learning or adoption platforms).Other QualificationsHighly adaptable; comfortable navigating evolving product and deploymentstrategiesCommunicates and collaborates effectively with cross-functional partners(Product, Services, Engineering, Partners, and Customer teams).Learns new technologies and related product areas quickly, includingAI/ML-driven tools and emerging deployment automation capabilities.Can handle multiple competing priorities and drive progress acrossparallel initiatives in a structured way.Has strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track recordof breaking down ambiguous implementation challenges into scalable,tool- and w
Created: 2026-01-14