Senior Technical Program Manager, Platform Solutions

Your work days are brighter here. We’re obsessed with making hard work pay off, for our people, our customers, and the world around us. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, we’re shaping the future of work so teams can reach their potential and focus on what matters most. The minute you join, you’ll feel it. Not just in the products we build, but in how we show up for each other. Our culture is rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm. We’re in this together, tackling big challenges with bold ideas and genuine care. We look for curious minds and courageous collaborators who bring sun-drenched optimism and drive. Whether you're building smarter solutions, supporting customers, or creating a space where everyone belongs, you’ll do meaningful work with Workmates who’ve got your back. In return, we’ll give you the trust to take risks, the tools to grow, the skills to develop and the support of a company invested in you for the long haul. So, if you want to inspire a brighter work day for everyone, including yourself, you’ve found a match in Workday, and we hope to be a match for you too. About the Team Join our team and experience Workday! It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing. At Workday, we're committed to bringing customer focus and continuous innovation to the business of enterprise applications. We work hard, and we're serious about what we do. But we like to have a good time, too. In fact, we run our company with that principle in mind every day: one of our core values is fun. The Platform Solutions team is looking for an outstanding, seasoned professional for a senior technical program manager role to lead complex, high-visibility programs and initiatives within the Workday on Workday (WoW) organization. The role will focus on orchestrating cross-functional execution, ensuring alignment with business priorities, and driving measurable outcomes. About the Role This role will champion the adoption of our own technology to help build a better customer experience, for not only our internal customers, but external as well. This role ensures the successful delivery of Workday’s most meaningful initiatives. You will act as the key technical leader and a "force multiplier" for our critical programs that connect strategy to execution, orchestrate cross-functional delivery, and drive measurable outcomes—directly enabling WoW to achieve its strategic priorities. • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, multi-functional programs with significant executive visibility and business impact. • Translate strategy into clear execution plans with defined outcomes, milestones, and success metrics. • Anticipate risks and dependencies; proactively resolve issues to keep programs on track. • Establish governance, reporting, and decision-making structures that create clarity and accountability. • Partner with other program managers and stakeholders to ensure program objectives are achieved, including compliance, data quality, and platform scalability. • Use dashboards and metrics to supervise progress, provide visibility, and drive continuous improvement. • Serve as a trusted partner to senior leaders, ensuring alignment, clarity, and progress against commitments. About You Basic Qualifications • 8+ years of program management experience leading large-scale, multi-functional technical initiatives with measurable business outcomes in SaaS, enterprise technology, or related industries. • Proven success in establishing governance, decision-making frameworks, and operating rhythms for sophisticated programs. • Relevant certifications in program/project management (PMP, PgMP, CSM, CTPM or equivalent) required, or equivalen