Workday · 1 month ago
M&A Integration, Director
USA, CA, Pleasanton
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$183K/yr - $275K/yr
8+ years expWorkday is a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, dedicated to shaping the future of work. The Acquisition Integration Director role involves leading the critical acquisition integration planning and execution responsibilities for future acquisitions, collaborating with functional leaders to drive shared objectives and detailed plans throughout the deal lifecycle.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Active participant in diligence of target company in order to design and lead integration planning in alignment with the overall business strategy
Build and lead a holistic integration plan in partnership with the deal sponsor and functional leaders to achieve the deal’s strategic imperatives
Objectively assess risk and create effective mitigation plans throughout the deal lifecycle
Partner with communication teams to ensure an effective internal and external change program is in place
Act as a liaison with the acquired company to facilitate effective alignment with Workday and readiness for integration across all functional areas
Drive alignment across key partners and all functional teams
Build a repeatable M&A and integration practice that continually improves, simplifies and speeds Workday’s overall performance
Measure performance to deal objectives both during and after the integration period and partner with management for accurate alignment where needed. Conduct ad-hoc qualitative and quantitative analyses of feedback data to draw salient insights and actions
Qualification
Required
8+ years of direct experience in M&A execution and integration
8+ years of experience in leading complex integration programs
Experience working in corporate development, integration strategy, or corporate operations for a publicly traded company or relevant integration consulting experience
Ability to work cross functionally and influence team members
Possess strong and effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to customize approach for a variety of audiences
Commanding knowledge of end to end corporate development activities and proven track record to facilitate sophisticated and time sensitive decisions
Equally proficient in ability to distill sophisticated data and details and translate them into appropriate messages
Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work in an ambiguous M&A environment
Excellent change skills and a strong desire to use them daily
Ability to optimize relationships, build trust, and turn insights into actionable items
Benefits
Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants
Company
Workday
Workday provides SaaS-based enterprise solutions for a company's human resources and financial management activities.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Workday has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (331)
2024 (388)
2023 (262)
2022 (503)
2021 (290)
2020 (229)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.23BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.New Enterprise AssociatesGreylock
2025-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2012-10-12IPO
2011-10-24Series F· $85M
Leadership Team
Aneel Bhusri
CEO and Co-Founder
Peter Bailis
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-01-09
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