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People Systems Manager, Workday

Office - San FranciscoFull-time$167k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Own the architecture, security, business processes, and governance of Workday HCM to support a headless People technology experience and public company readiness.

Role type

Senior IC People Systems Manager (Workday)

Builds

Headless People technology experience with Workday as the engine

Domain

HR Technology / People Operations / Compliance

Required skills

Workday HCM configuration, Workday security architecture, Business Process Framework, SOX compliance, data governance, reporting architecture, change management, audit controls

Preferred skills

Workday Payroll, complex compensation processes (equity/commissions), IPO preparation, AI/automation for system administration

Technologies

Workday, Slack, internal apps

Responsibilities

Own configuration, security architecture, and Business Process Framework for Workday; Partner with integration engineers to design processes for transactions initiated via Slack/apps; Establish role-based security, segregation of duties, and audit controls; Configure business processes for core People operations, equity, and commissions; Set standards for data governance and reporting architecture; Own release management, regression testing, and configuration change control.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC