Principal People Operations Specialist, People Operations

Workday is hiring a Principal People Operations Specialist, People Operations to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal People Operations Specialist, People Operations, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a part-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (PST)). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Maintain accurate HR records • Advise managers on people matters • Administer benefits and policies • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Support hiring and onboarding What we offer: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Annual learning and professional development budget • Paid parental leave • Competitive salary and meaningful equity How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Workday is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • HR experience • Knowledge of employment practices • Discretion and confidentiality • Organized and detail-oriented Nice to have: • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently