Senior Manager - People AI Product Management (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Manager - People AI Product Management (AI): Driving transformative change across the HR function through AI-powered solutions and overseeing Transformation & Process Excellence programs. Focus on optimizing HR operations, leading the design and development of new HR technologies, and managing complex AI-driven HR transformation initiatives.

Location: This is a hybrid role that will be based in San Mateo, CA and requires an in-office presence three days per week (Tuesday - Thursday).

Salary: $183,500 - $240,870 USD Base Salary

Company

hirify.global builds uncomplicated service software that delivers exceptional customer and employee experiences.

What you will do

• Develop and execute HR transformation strategies with a focus on AI innovation and future workforce needs.
• Direct the design, development, and integration of new HR technologies, including Workday enhancements, AI models, and automation tools.
• Identify and redesign processes to maximize efficiency, cost savings, and employee experience through AI and intelligent automation.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Product Owners.
• Provide oversight and direction for complex AI-driven and HR transformation initiatives, partnering closely with the PMO.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience working with Workday, including HRIS support and optimization.
• Proven success managing large-scale transformation, change, and technology implementation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of HR principles, processes, and emerging HR technologies.
• Familiarity with AI/ML, automation, natural language processing (NLP), and chatbots in an HR context.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

Nice to have

• Exposure to AI Agent or Intelligent Automation tools that combine RPA with NLP or decision engines.
• Workday implementation experience; modules such as Absence Management, Advanced Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, and Time Tracking preferred.
• Exposure to AI ethics, responsible AI practices and data privacy frameworks.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible PTO, flexible spending, commuter benefits and wellness benefits are also offered.
• Multiple options for dental, medical, vision, disability and life insurances.
• Equity + ESPP.
• Adoption and parental leave benefits.
• Environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion.