AI Product Manager (Corporate Functions)

AI Product Manager (Corporate Functions)

Apply remote type Flex locations Canada, ON, Toronto USA, CA, Pleasanton time type Full Time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR-0091353

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At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique.

About the Team

The Enterprise Data Services (EDS) organization is a dynamic and evolving team that is spearheading Workday’s growth through trusted data excellence, innovation, and architectural thought leadership. Equipped with an array of skills in data science, engineering, and analytics, this team orchestrates the flow of data across our growing company while ensuring data accessibility, accuracy, and security. With a relentless focus on innovation and efficiency, Workmates in EDS enable the transformation of complex data sets into actionable insights that fuel strategic decisions and position Workday at the forefront of the technology industry.

About the Role

Join a pioneering organization at the forefront of technological advancement, dedicated to leveraging data-driven insights to transform industries and drive innovation.

Workday is seeking a highly skilled and experienced AI Product Manager (Corporate Functions) to join our dynamic team and lead the development and implementation of AI-driven solutions across our corporate functions.

The AI Product Manager for Corporate Functions will be responsible for developing and executing the product strategy for AI-based solutions aimed at optimizing corporate functions such as Finance, HR, Legal, Procurement, and Operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, corporate function leaders, and other stakeholders, to ensure that AI products meet business needs, are delivered on time, and drive significant value.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy for AI-driven solutions in corporate functions.
• Identify opportunities for AI applications within corporate functions and prioritize initiatives based on business impact and feasibility.
• Create and maintain a product roadmap that aligns with business goals and delivers value to internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business leaders across HR, Finance, Legal, and other corporate functions to understand their needs and pain points.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment and effective communication.
• Gather and prioritize requirements from stakeholders, translating them into clear product specifications.
• Work closely with data scientists and engineers to design and develop AI solutions that meet business requirements.
• Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation through to deployment and iteration.
• Oversee the design of user interfaces and experiences that enhance usability and adoption within corporate functions.
• Ensure the quality and performance of AI solutions by overseeing testing, validation, and iteration processes.
• Leverage data to drive decision-making and continuously improve AI products.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success and impact of AI products on corporate functions.
• Monitor and analyze product performance, using insights to guide product enhancements and updates.
• Ensure that AI products adhere to relevant regulations, ethical guidelines, and corporate policies.
• Address concerns related to data privacy, bias, and transparency in AI solutions.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in AI, machine learning, and related technologies.
• Assess competitive products and industry trends to inform product strategy and ensure competitive differentiation.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is preferred.
• 7-10 years of experience in product management, with at least 3+ years focused on AI or machine learning products.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering AI-driven solutions in a corporate environment, ideally within functions such as HR, Finance, Legal, or Procurement.
• Strong understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics.

Other Qualifications

• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience with product management tools like Jira or similar.
• A strategic thinker with the ability to see the big picture while managing the details.
• A proactive problem-solver who can navigate complex challenges and drive results.
• Passionate about AI and its potential to transform corporate functions.

Join us in our mission to harness the power of data to revolutionize our organizational journey and drive meaningful innovation. If you're passionate about leading transformative initiatives and shaping the future through data-driven initiatives, we'd love to hear from you.