HR Technology Solutions Manager

• Vendor technical governance

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The HR Technology Solutions Lead serves as the primary technology partner for Human Resources and acts as the single technical point of contact for all HR Technology needs across the HCM Service Category. This role is responsible for end-to-end solution ownership, encompassing intake, solution design, architecture alignment, platform strategy, technical governance, delivery oversight, vendor coordination, and operational health. The Solutions Lead partners closely with HR functional leaders, platform owners, architects, cybersecurity, infrastructure, integration teams, and managed service providers to ensure technology solutions are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with enterprise standards.

The role spans a broad HR technology ecosystem including Workday, Cornerstone, Glint, Service Now HRSD, Varicent, Org Vue, integrations, identity management, reporting, workflow automation, and future HR technology platforms. The Solutions Lead does not function as a platform administrator; rather, they provide technical leadership and accountability across the portfolio.

• Serve as the trusted technology advisor for HR leadership and COEs.
• Translate business requirements into technology strategies and solution roadmaps.
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and target-state architecture.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, automation opportunities, AI capabilities, and vendor offerings.
• Drive technology simplification, standardization, and modernization initiatives.

• Act as the front door for all HR technology requests requiring technical evaluation.
• Provide clear ownership and coordination across HR, MT, architecture, security, infrastructure, and vendors.
• Facilitate solution discussions from concept through implementation.
• Resolve technical dependencies across platforms and teams.
• Ensure stakeholders have a single accountable technical leader for complex initiatives.

• Lead solution design efforts across the HCM technology portfolio.
• Ensure solutions address:
• Scalability
• Security
• Reliability
• Compliance
• Supportability
• Data integrity
• Conduct architecture reviews and challenge legacy approaches when more sustainable options exist.
• Promote API-first and event-driven integration patterns where appropriate.
• Establish reusable design patterns and technical standards.

Provide technical oversight for platforms including:

• Cornerstone
• Glint
• Varicent
• Service Now HRSD
• Org Vue
• Integration and middleware platforms
• Future HR technology solutions

Responsibilities include:

• Technical roadmap planning
• Upgrade and release oversight
• Security and access architecture
• Integration strategy
• Data management considerations
• Vendor technical governance
• Operational health reviews

• Partner with Portfolio Management to evaluate incoming requests.
• Participate in intake review, sizing, solution assessment, and prioritization activities.
• Provide technical estimates and complexity assessments.
• Identify architectural dependencies, constraints, and risks early.
• Support quarterly planning and roadmap development.

• Define integration patterns and standards across the HR technology ecosystem.
• Oversee enterprise HR integrations and API strategies.
• Ensure data movement complies with governance, security,…