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Workday · 1 week ago

Principal People Business Partner AI & ML

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$170K/yr - $255K/yr
date6+ years exp

Workday is a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents. The role involves partnering with AI and ML organizations to enhance employee experiences while supporting strategic leaders and developing business strategies.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
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Responsibilities

You will be a core member of the People Business Partner team, dedicated to building resilient, high-performing organizations and scaling our employee-first culture
Reporting to the Sr. Director of People Business Partners, this team supports our most strategic leaders across AI, Experience, Technology, and Product
You'll join a collaborative group of peers and play a critical role in shaping the future of Workday's technology organization
This role partners with AI and ML organizations to provide remarkable experiences for employees, while strengthening Workday’s position as a market leader
The role adds value through coaching and the development of functional and regional business strategies
You’ll utilize Workday’s HCM product to keep a pulse on organizational health and performance
You’ll lean on an ecosystem of HR experts that lead talent management, leadership development, people analytics, and diversity & inclusion to scale business solutions

Qualification

AI/ML experienceOrganizational designChange managementData storytellingTalent strategyCoachingEmpathyCollaboration

Required

6+ years supporting one or more executives (at the top 3 levels of an organization)
Experience driving large scale organizational design and change management with executive leadership
Experience building sophisticated business cases using data storytelling to enable high impact decision making
Experience building multi-year talent strategies that align talent needs with business objectives across Finance, HR, and executive leadership

Preferred

Preferred experience supporting VP level leaders in the AI/ML space

Benefits

Workday Bonus Plan
Annual refresh stock grants

Company

Workday

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Workday provides SaaS-based enterprise solutions for a company's human resources and financial management activities.
dateFounded in 2005
location
Pleasanton, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.workday.com

H1B Sponsorship

Workday has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (331)
2024 (388)
2023 (262)
2022 (503)
2021 (290)
2020 (229)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.23B
Key Investors
Elliott Management Corp.New Enterprise AssociatesGreylock
2025-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2012-10-12IPO
2011-10-24Series F· $85M

Leadership Team

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Aneel Bhusri
CEO and Co-Founder
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Peter Bailis
Chief Technology Officer
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