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Senior Technical Account Manager
About the role
Workday seeks a Senior Technical Account Manager for EMEA shift, focusing on strategic accounts, escalation management, and cross-functional liaison. Responsibilities include building relationships, prioritizing accounts, leveraging Workday architecture, engaging senior leadership, owning escalated issues, reviewing trends, advocating customers, chairing roundtables, driving self-sufficiency, piloting programs, and traveling up to 25%.
What you’ll do
- Build relationships with strategic accounts
- Prioritize multiple accounts
- Act as liaison across teams
- Leverage Workday Architecture
- Proficiency in HCM, Payroll, Financials
- Plan solutions for upcoming events
- Engage senior leadership to remove roadblocks
- Own escalated issues
- Use business judgment to coordinate solutions
- Review cases for trends
- Advocate for customers
- Manage fast-paced situations
- Chair roundtables with stakeholders
- Participate in steering committees
- Drive customer self-sufficiency
- Pilot new programs
- Travel up to 25%
What you’ll bring
- BS/MS in Technical Degree or equivalent experience
- 7+ yrs product support/account management/consulting for large ERP/HCM/Financial/CRM/cloud systems
- 5+ yrs implementing/managing Workday, Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, Ultimate Software, Kronos
Nice to have
- Experience in HR, Payroll, Time Tracking, Recruiting, Financials
- History of managing issues through resolution and escalation at executive level
- Leadership skills engaging C-Level stakeholders
- Outstanding customer service record
- Team player across corporate functions
- Excellent verbal, presentation, written communication; chair meetings/webinars
- Read, anticipate, assess high stress situations
- Deal with stress of project timeframes/competing priorities
- Strong planning/organizational skills; project management experience required
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, multitasking
- Work independently, adapt quickly, positive attitude
Skills
Education
Bachelor's, Master's