Your work days are brighter here.
At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the enterprise software market. And when we began to rise, one thing that really set us apart was our culture. A culture which was driven by our value of putting our people first. And ever since, the happiness, development, and contribution of every Workmate is central to who we are. Our Workmates believe a healthy employee-centric, collaborative culture is the essential mix of ingredients for success in business. That’s why we look after our people, communities and the planet while still being profitable. Feel encouraged to shine, however that manifests: you don’t need to hide who you are. You can feel the energy and the passion, it's what makes us unique. Inspired to make a brighter work day for all and transform with us to the next stage of our growth journey? Bring your brightest version of you and have a brighter work day here.
About the Team
At Workday, we help the world’s largest organizations adapt to what’s next by bringing finance, HR, and planning into a single enterprise cloud. We work hard, and we’re serious about what we do. But we like to have fun, too. We put people first, celebrate diversity, drive innovation, and do good in the communities where we live and work.
The Product
The Peakon platform collects and analyses employee feedback, provides insights across the employee experience, and drives organisational success. We believe that when an organisation listens to employee feedback and empowers every employee to drive the change they want to see, it can create more fulfilling jobs and grow in ways never before imagined.
About the Role
Learn modern product management skills by facilitating ceremonies, managing the product backlog, and by refining inputs for our product discovery and delivery processes
Conduct and deliver product discovery projects in the form of customer interviews, design workshops and understanding user needs
Work cross-functionally in an Agile manner, collaborating with innovative engineers, designers and data scientists on multi-disciplinary teams
Support Product Managers on discrete projects/tasks as well as other teamates in other function
Aside from working on impactful projects, you will network and meet with our executives including our co-founders. All interns are paired with a mentor on the team to ramp up quickly and also with a buddy to connect with other folks across the company.
About You
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Our Product Manager internship offers an exciting opportunity to drive Peakon’s award-winning product. Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience include:
Basic Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree with year-long placement in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, MBA or relevant field to the role
Knowledge or exposure to agile software development, scrum or user discovery / research methods
Prior relevant experience in Product Management or a product org supporting, launching or building impactful products in fast-paced work environments
Interest and understanding of technical subjects and SaaS products, excited to learn new concepts and technologies quickly
Ideal candidate is available for a 10-12 month placement as part of their studies
Other Qualifications
Demonstrated critical thinking skills and drive to learn and adapt to new technologies
Solid interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to drive and implement ideas in a changing environment.
You thrive at problem-solving and making decisions, both as a teammate and independently
Workday Internship Program
Your future starts today. At Workday, we believe that the next generation of talent is essential to our success, which is why we seek hard-working students with open minds, new perspectives and outstanding ideas to join our Internship & Co-Op Program. During either the 12-week internship or multi-month co-op experience, you’ll make an impact at Workday by engaging in meaningful work, all the while forging professional connections, and strengthening your skills in an encouraging environment. Plus, did we mention one of Workday’s core values is fun?
Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at Workday about our Employee Referral process!