HiredScore Account Executive, Workday
North and Emerging
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR, finance & IT
Job no longer available
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR, finance & IT
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To leverage the power of AI to elevate humans and supercharge work, moving business forever forward.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud based solutions to C-levels in a field sales position
- Experience of managing complex sales cycles, including prospecting for a portion of opportunities
- Develops deep product expertise on new products and stays up to date with industry and market trends
- Experience with account planning and coordinating with internal stakeholders to create alignment
- Deep HR Technology & recruiting / talent acquisition expertise is required
- Fluency in the local language and professional English required
Desirable
- Understanding of the strategic competitive landscape of the industry by staying up to date with trends and customer needs so you can effectively position Workday solutions within accounts
- Partners with internal team members on account strategies for prospecting activities and territory management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to multi-thread and establish credibility with senior executives within Enterprise accounts (VPs, CxO, etc.)
- Experience selling transformative AI solutions
- Informing demand generation strategies
- Goal-oriented, with a consistent track record of over-performance
- Self-starter, high energy, adaptable, inquisitive
What the job involves
- Here at Workday, our Specialized Account Executives are key players in our Field Sales organization. With a net new revenue focus account executives in this role will work with both existing and new workday accounts
- This key role accelerates Workday’s new customer growth of Workday Specialized Products (e.g., Adaptive Planning, Scout, HiredScore, and Peakon today)
- This fantastic team of hardworking professionals play a key role in guiding customers on a journey that can see them leave the limitations of legacy platforms behind and move forward with a new class of enterprise management cloud
- Develop and work with the core account executive to drive the overall strategy for the account, aligned to customer business objectives while building long-term relationships
- Take responsibility for developing and maintaining relationships with customers and partners with a focus on deal management and connecting customer needs with specific specialized products Workday solutions
- Work with both Net New and Customer Base Account executives to identify potential opportunities for specialized products within accounts
- Maintain accurate and timely pipeline, and forecasts
Our take
Workday is a cloud-based software vendor that provides management of workforces and finances. The company uses a single database for workforce management and financial management to offer integration and optimize business intelligence across companies. It has added to the packages and tools it offers over the years, providing analytic options that allow companies to combine third-party data with information collected by Workday.
The company has also grown through acquisitions and partnerships to broaden its capabilities. Most recently, in 2025 it purchases Sana, an AI-driven enterprise knowledge and learning platform, to create a "new front door for work". This acquisition allows Workday to integrate Sana's AI-powered search, agents, and learning capabilities with its own data and workflows, allowing employees to access information, automate tasks, and complete their day entirely within Workday.
Through a combination of strategic acquisitions and in-house development, Workday has built a comprehensive suite of HR, financial, and enterprise tools. By focusing on innovation and AI-driven workflows, the company continues to push productivity and decision-making for organizations worldwide. Building on this track record, Workday is very much positioned for even more growth, reinforcing its status as a leader in shaping the future of work.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
16% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Oct 2011
$85m
SERIES F
Apr 2009
$75m
SERIES E
Total funding: $215.3m
Company HQ
Pleasanton, CA
Leadership
Aneel Bhusri
(Co-Founder & CEO)Annel began their career at Morgan Stanley as a Corporate Finance Analyst. They then spent nearly 6 years at PeopleSoft as a Senior VP before co-founding Workday in 2005.
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