Senior Product Manager - People Systems Wellington, NZ / Auckland, NZ / Remote, NZ Technology Enterprise Technology & Internal IT / Permanent / Hybrid Apply for this job Our Purpose At Xero, were here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. When that happens, were not only making life better for small business, well be building a stronger economy that can change the world.

About the team & role: The Enterprise Systems team is Xeros critical people technology solutions. These solutions are Xeros internal facing systems servicing people, finance, legal, facilities, productivity, collaboration and core IT services, and as such are critical to ensuring our people can work efficiently and effectively. These solutions will enable, drive and report on our internal technology metrics and engagement.

As a Senior Product Manager focused on our core HCM platform, you will own the product vision and roadmap for Workday at Xero. Leading a talented team of specialists, you will drive the evolution and maturity of our Workday environment, delivering innovative solutions that scale effectively with Xero's global growth. Experience with Workday HCM or a comparable enterprise-level HR system is highly preferred.

What you'll do You will be accountable for the enhancement and operational performance of a number of these solutions, enabling the various business owners / stakeholders to realise their objectives. You will lead, grow and develop a team (both directly and indirectly) of delivery, analysis and technical professionals to make this happen. You will work closely with your business stakeholders to understand their business, their needs and objectives to ensure you can plan, prioritise and deliver their requirements, challenging respectfully when required to get the best outcome for Xero.

You will also work closely with other Product Managers across Enterprise Technology to ensure end to end alignment of our customer and people experience. You will do this by aligning where practical technology sets, integration, dependencies, risks and issues, and leverage skills/solutions in your domain to assist others. Demonstrating an advanced understanding of the relevant industry, championing your team and your stakeholders, and representing your domain across Xero and outside Xero is also critical.

What you'll bring with you Experience managing HCM/HRIS systems (such as Workday or equivalent) Experience as a Product Manager in a software development / SaaS environment Experience leading a team of delivery and technical professionals, both directly and indirectly. Advanced understanding of delivery methodologies, i.e.

agile, waterfall, kanban, etc. Demonstrated experience in supplier and commercial management. Working knowledge / experience in marketing, sales, service, billing, people and/or finance industries.

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