IT Manager

Job Title

IT Manager I

Block 23

We are seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead the delivery, support, enhancement, and strategic roadmap of the organization’s Varicent platform within the HR Technology ecosystem. As Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or two functional areas/domains on the system processes and structures that support multiple technology disciplines. This role will serve as the primary technology leader responsible for the administration, integration, optimization, and ongoing evolution of Varicent and related compensation, incentive management, and workforce planning capabilities.

The ideal candidate will partner closely with Human Resources, Compensation, Payroll, Finance, Sales Operations, Enterprise Data teams, and external vendors to ensure the platform effectively supports business objectives while maintaining operational excellence.

We are seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead the delivery, support, enhancement, and strategic roadmap of the organization’s Varicent platform within the HR Technology ecosystem. As Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or two functional areas/domains on the system processes and structures that support multiple technology disciplines. This role will serve as the primary technology leader responsible for the administration, integration, optimization, and ongoing evolution of Varicent and related compensation, incentive management, and workforce planning capabilities.

The ideal candidate will partner closely with Human Resources, Compensation, Payroll, Finance, Sales Operations, Enterprise Data teams, and external vendors to ensure the platform effectively supports business objectives while maintaining operational excellence.

In this role, you’ll manage mid-size teams that deliver functional projects on time and on budget while driving platform modernization, process automation, and integration initiatives across the enterprise. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with internal business partners to proactively address ongoing customer needs and ensure rapid resolution to open issues. In this role you’ll foster a collaborative environment with focus on continuous improvement and delivery of working software.

As an IT Manager, you’ll assist IT leadership with the delivery of products and services as well as evaluating technology and setting standards. Additionally, you’ll recommend improvements to established business processes while continuing to deliver high value in execution. You’ll help create and deliver project plans, remove any impediments, and track overall project performance to analyze the successful completion of business short-term and long-term goals.

• Serve as the technology owner for the Varicent platform, responsible for strategy, roadmap, governance, and ongoing platform optimization.
• Lead a team of analysts, developers, and support resources while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Manage application enhancements, releases, vendor relationships, budgets, and project delivery to ensure business objectives are met.
• Oversee the configuration, administration, testing, deployment, and support of Varicent and related compensation management capabilities.
• Drive automation and process improvements for incentive compensation, workforce planning, reporting, and operational workflows.
• Design and manage integrations between Varicent and enterprise platforms including Workday, payroll systems, data warehouses, financial systems, identity management, and analytics solutions.
• Establish data governance, validation, reconciliation, and monitoring processes to ensure data accuracy and integrity across systems.
• Develop and maintain operational support models, SLAs, documentation, knowledge transfer materials, and platform health metrics.
• Analyze a variety of data and summarize findings in applicable reports or other communication mediums. Utilize data to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for growth by collaborating with business and tech leads.
• Ensure compliance with security, audit, privacy, and regulatory requirements while partnering with Risk, Compliance, and…