Director, AI Data Platform & Context Engine

Workday, Inc.

Pleasanton (CA)

Hybrid

USD 232,000 - 348,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Workday, Inc. seeks a Director, Product Manager for the Context Engine within the Data Cloud. You will own the multi-year vision, bridging structured data with unstructured documents to power AI agents in an enterprise context.

Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, data science, and GTM to deliver a scalable semantic platform. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in technical product management, experience with knowledge graphs, and a strong background in large-scale data platforms and

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in technical product management, data platform strategy, software engineering, or equivalent.
Experience in enterprise SaaS and large-scale data platforms.
Knowledge graph, semantic layer, or LLM-routing focus with engineering collaboration.

Responsibilities

Define multi-year vision and roadmap for the Universal Context Engine within Workday Data Cloud.
Translate architectural needs into actionable execution with clear engineering outcomes.
Anchor monetization and ecosystem lock-in by establishing a trusted semantic context layer.
Collaborate with data engineers, graph architects, and AI teams to ensure scalable, high-performance delivery.
Design dynamic security, knowledge graphs, and time-aware data models for real-time agent workflows.