What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workday Product Manager position at MANTECH?
MANTECH seeks a highly skilled Workday Product Owner & Solution Architect to serve as the single point of accountability for the Workday platform across the enterprise. This is a hybrid position based out of Herndon, VA.
In this hybrid "player-coach" role, you will define the product vision, roadmap, priorities, and long-term strategy in partnership with HR, Finance, Payroll, Procurement, and Enterprise IT, while maintaining hands-on configuration, development, and architectural authority.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
In this hybrid "player-coach" role, you will define the product vision, roadmap, priorities, and long-term strategy in partnership with HR, Finance, Payroll, Procurement, and Enterprise IT, while maintaining hands-on configuration, development, and architectural authority.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams while developing and maintaining a multi-year Workday roadmap aligned with enterprise objectives, compliance, and modernization goals.
- Manage the enhancement backlog, platform governance, and overall Workday ecosystem strategy.
- Define and oversee Workday architecture across HCM, Payroll, Financials, Procurement, Security, Reporting, and Integrations.
- Lead solution design reviews and govern integration architecture (APIs, EIBs, Core Connectors, Middleware) connecting Workday to Deltek Costpoint, ServiceNow, Okta, and data platforms.
- Personally configure and maintain business processes, security frameworks, calculated fields, dashboards, custom reports, and workflows.
- Manage tenant administration, environment migrations, and lead biannual release evaluation and testing.
- Provide player-coach leadership by driving strategic execution, mentoring team members on Workday best practices, and managing relationships with Workday and implementation partners.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field AND 10 years of enterprise applications experience.
- 7 years of progressive experience directly configuring, architecting, or managing the Workday platform.
- 3 years of experience serving in a Product Owner, Lead Architect, Solution Architect, Technical Lead, or Platform Owner role for Workday.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience delivering at least 1 enterprise Workday implementation or major platform transformation program.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience configuring Workday Security, Business Process Framework, Custom Reporting, Calculated Fields, and EIBs.
- 3 years of experience architecting or managing integrations between Workday and enterprise ERP/Identity systems (such as Deltek Costpoint, Microsoft Azure AD/Entra ID, or ServiceNow).
- Workday Pro Certification in relevant functional or technical domains (HCM, Financials, Security, Integrations, Reporting).
- Hands-on configuration experience across both Workday HCM and Workday Financials modules.
- Experience supporting Workday within a government contracting, defense, or highly regulated corporate environment.
- Experience utilizing Workday Extend, Prism Analytics, or AI-driven platform capabilities.
- Experience working within Agile product delivery frameworks.
- US Citizen
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and external stakeholders. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.