Senior Program Manager, Supplier Risk

About the Role

Workday is seeking a driven and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead the development of its Supplier Risk program.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of risk management principles and a strong track record of leveraging technology and data to inform business decisions.

They will be passionate about building a world-class Supplier Risk program that empowers Workday to make informed decisions and mitigate potential risks.

This role sits within the Global Procurement Office (GPO) and reports into the Director, Responsible Procurement.

Responsibilities

Lead Workday’s Supplier Risk Management program, overseeing the continuous development, management, and monitoring of the program such as :

Establish and formalize the program’s scope, framework, and governance as well as clarifying roles and responsibilities

Ensuring the program is functioning in a consistent, repeatable and risk-based manner across all key supplier risk dimensions

Monitor, manage, enhance and / or implement supplier risk procedures and program governance to ensure effective risk management throughout the supplier lifecycle

Support development and execution of program’s goals and program roadmap

Perform as GPO’s point of contact for Supplier Risk Requests and changes.

Co-lead Workday’s Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) Committee with Enterprise Risk Management Department.

Drive communication, training and change management efforts related to supplier risk management.

Manage and continually optimize the supplier financial risk activities and communication

Develop and continually improve reporting to enable risk monitoring and track against program key performance indicators (KPIs) reporting for ongoing assessment, compilation and reporting of known and forecasted supplier risks

Lead the development and maintenance of all GPO Supplier Risk policies

Provide strategic and innovative thought leadership to drive continuous collaboration, adoption and performance improvement opportunities

Actively participate in internal and external forums for developing and providing thought leadership with respect to supplier risk

About You

Basic Qualifications

7+ years of Supplier Risk Management and Procurement experience

Bachelor's Degree (Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent focus preferred)

Other Qualifications

Experience building out a supplier risk program framework and governance

Proficiency in utilizing tools and applications such as G-Suite / MS Office, One Trust, and Workday

Consistent track record of successfully managing projects to completion

Outstanding written and oral communication skills, adept at storytelling, presenting, and conveying findings

Strong critical thinking and business curiosity, capable of problem-solving, questioning assumptions, anticipating opportunities and challenges, and proactively identifying solutions

Able to adapt, learn, and implement new methodologies, processes, and technologies

Collaborative, capable of working across the organization's boundaries with individuals at all levels of management and their peers

Self-starter, able to work independently or as part of a team, depending on the situation

Proactive and results-oriented, possessing a can-do attitude in meeting critical deliverables and deadlines

Workday Pay Transparency Statement

The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. Workday pay ranges vary based on work location.

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission / bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants.

Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things.

For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please.

Primary Location : USA.GA.AtlantaPrimary Location Base Pay Range : $111,400 USD - $167,000 USDAdditional US Location(s) Base Pay Range : $105,800 USD - $204,000 USD