Principal Managing Partner – Public Sector

Company: Workday
Apply for the Principal Managing Partner – Public Sector
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will lead senior-level engagements with Workday’s strategic clients, shaping multi-year account strategies and ensuring long-term partnership success. You’ll coordinate cross-functional teams across Sales, Services, Product, and Marketing to deliver a unified customer experience. The position focuses on deep C-level relationships, proactive customer advocacy, and identifying expansion opportunities to drive growth. You’ll work within a culture that values integrity, collaboration, and customer-centric impact, helping clients realize sustained business value with Workday.

Responsibilities

  • Nurture C-level relationships and act as a trusted executive advocate
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts across Sales, Services, Product, and Marketing
  • Develop and implement multi-year strategic roadmaps aligned to client objectives
  • Lead executive engagements and ensure governance across lifecycle phases
  • Identify and pursue expansion opportunities within accounts
  • Collaborate with Product teams to incorporate client feedback into roadmaps
  • Drive operational excellence and high-quality service delivery
  • Support account planning and feature adoption strategies with the broader team

Key requirements

  • 8+ years in large account management for software vendors or global systems integrators
  • 5+ years in consulting or professional services with enterprise software experience
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining C-level relationships
  • Experience driving customer happiness and revenue growth
  • Strong ability to articulate sophisticated ideas clearly and persuasively
  • Ability to manage multiple customer demands with balance between happiness, revenue and profitability
  • Leadership to coordinate a matrixed team across levels
  • Fluency in English
  • relationship-building with senior executives
  • clear and persuasive communication
  • leadership and team coordination
  • enterprise software solutions
  • experience implementing Workday (preferred)
  • cross-functional collaboration across Sales, Services, Product, Marketing

Posted: September 14th, 2026