Workday
Principal Product Manager, Spend Management (Finance Applications)
$167K–$294K
USA, CA, Pleasanton +1 · Flex · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Location
- USA, CA, Pleasanton
USA, GA, Atlanta - Experience
- 10+ years in product management; 5+ years in ERP implementation for Source-to-Pay; 3+ years leading and launching AI/ML-powered or automation products.
About the job
Defines and leads Workday’s AI-first Spend Management roadmap, integrating Workday products, custom innovations, and partner technologies across the Source-to-Pay lifecycle.
What you'll do
- Set product vision and lead Spend initiatives from ideation and business case through delivery and ROI measurement.
- Partner with Finance and Procurement stakeholders and Workday product teams to shape priorities, adopt features, and align delivery.
- Lead agile teams and vendors, manage product delivery, and ensure processes meet controls and compliance requirements.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of product management experience shipping enterprise technology products in a B2B or SaaS environment.
- 5+ years of ERP implementation expertise in Source-to-Pay processes.
- 3+ years of directly leading and launching AI/ML-powered or automation products, from concept to scaled production.
- Experience managing Spend or Finance roadmaps with business stakeholders and Product & Technology teams.
Nice to have
- Experience integrating ERP systems with supplier networks, payment providers, tax engines, and enterprise data platforms; Workday Spend Management preferred.
- Workday Financials and Spend certifications (e.g., Procurement, Expenses, Supplier Accounts, FDM) are highly preferred.
Pay
$196,000 USD - $294,000 USD (base salary); $167,200 USD - $294,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Workday, Workday Spend Management, AI/ML, agents, foundational models (LLMs), data pipelines, MLOps, ERP
AI focus
Define an AI-first Spend strategy and roadmap; embed AI, agents, generative AI, intelligent automation, and agentic workflows in Source-to-Pay processes; lead AI/ML and automation products from concept to scaled production.
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