Global Mobility Technology Lead

Company description

Publicis Re:

Sources is the backbone of Publicis Groupe, the world's largest communications group. Formed in 1998 as a small team to service a few Publicis Groupe firms, Publicis Re:

Sources has grown to 6,200+ people servicing a global network of prestigious advertising, public relations, media, healthcare and digital marketing agencies. We provide technology solutions and business services including finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury and risk management to help Publicis Groupe agencies do what they do best: create and innovate for their clients. In addition to providing essential, everyday services to the 114,000+ global Publicis Groupe employees, we build products and support capabilities that advances Publicis Groupe's long-term growth strategy - taking even the smallest ideas into big concepts and beyond.

In addition to providing essential, everyday services to our agencies, Publicis Re:

Sources develops and implements platforms, applications and tools to enhance productivity, encourage collaboration and enable professional and personal development. We continually transform to keep pace with our ever-changing communications industry and thrive on a spirit of innovation felt around the globe. With our support, Publicis Groupe agencies continue to create and deliver award-winning campaigns for their clients.

The company is a premier shared services company serving the financial, technological and administrative needs of U.S.

-based business units of the world's largest Communications company. With 2023 net revenues of over 16 billion Euros, the parent company specializes in Advertising, Digital, Media buying and consultancy. The parent company is present in over 100+ countries on 5 continents, with over 114,000 employees.

Our Guiding Principals:

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People first, driving success together.

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Problem solving mindset.

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Respect each other.

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Partner & collaborate as one team.

Overview

About the job

The Vice President, Global Mobility Program Technology is a senior leadership role responsible for defining, executing, and continuously optimizing the technology strategy for the Global Mobility program. Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President, Global Mobility, this role owns the architecture, governance, integration, and ongoing optimization of mobility‑related technologies to enable compliant, scalable, and data‑driven global talent deployment.

The role operates within a tiered system‑of‑record model across Career Settings, Topia, and external vendor technologies, ensuring clear data ownership, source‑of‑truth precedence, and integration standards. Business requirements are sourced collaboratively across the Global Mobility Leadership Team and key enterprise stakeholders and prioritized through a global governance framework to balance risk, cost, experience, and scalability. While the role operates with autonomy for execution and delivery, major technology strategy, investment, vendor, and enterprise‑risk decisions are subject to approval by the Senior Vice President, Global Mobility and executive leadership.

Responsibilities

Global Mobility Technology Strategy & Governance

* Define and execute the Global Mobility technology strategy and multi-year roadmap, ensuring alignment with Global Mobility OKRs and enterprise HR technology direction, and designing a future‑ready, scalable architecture that can evolve with changing workforce models, regulatory requirements, and business needs. Secure senior leadership approval for major strategic shifts, investments, and platform decisions.

* Define, maintain, and enforce the Global Mobility tiered system-of-record and data-governance model across Career Settings, Topia, and external vendor technologies, and other Publicis-internal systems, including data ownership, source-of-truth precedence, data standards, and integration design.

* Ensure technology decisions balance compliance, risk, cost, scalability, and experience, and are implemented within established governance and approval frameworks.

Platform & Integration Leadership

* Oversee the implementation and adoption of Topia as the Global Mobility…