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Senior Director, HR Technology
1 year ago
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Senior Director, HR Technology
PlayStation is seeking a Sr. Director, HR Technology to help evolve our employee experience and drive business outcomes in partnership with partners globally. We are looking for an innovative and creative leader who can craft a solution that will embody SIE culture and best-in-class employee experience while also creating efficiencies for supporting teams.
With both a strategic lens and passion for detail, you will own the renovation of our environment and drive the renovation effort from design through implementation.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with HR leadership, IT leadership team and others to develop the HR Technology engineering strategy and the wider Employee Experience Strategy
- Serve as HCM Solutions Architect, leading overall vision for HCM systems renovation including use, enhancement, and continued evolution in support of the HR function
- Listen to and coach the HR Tech team to build self-guided, balanced, and productive team while mentoring and developing the talent to grow
- Ensure that HR systems and processes are aligned with regulatory standards
- Drive process improvement within the HR teams using HCM systems; focus on automating data controls, opportunities for self-service, reporting and simplifying current processes to be as efficient as possible
- Lead portfolio of HR systems, ensuring that projects are delivered to meet target dates, and operational metrics are met
- Lead / run software upgrade process, providing recommendations on new functionality and identifying opportunities for the SIE to use new features and enhance business processes
- Provide cross-departmental leadership on Workday design, implementation, and standard methodologies
- Interface with SIE IT teams and partners to successfully coordinate HR technology implementation efforts, including identification/discovery, design, construct / build, test, and launch / stabilization phases
- Handle overall HR portfolio including: Core HR, Goals, Performance, Learning, Workforce Compensation, and Recruiting; influence ancillary systems such as Case Management, Integrations with background check, I-9, other vendors
- Lead maintenance and accuracy of employee data for analysis, regulatory compliance, reporting and distribution
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field or combination of relevant education, experience, and training
- 8+ years of engineering management experience, 5+ years of HR Technology management, including having managers reporting into you
- Experience in fiscal year portfolio planning, creating business cases for technology investments
- A strong technologist with strong product technology background evidenced by 10+ years in Technology & Product Tech roles
- Demonstrated experience in applying design thinking principles when approaching solutions
- Strong industry wide expertise in enterprise scale integration
- Capability delivery with strong end to end ownership and a clear track record of leading digital transformation
- Platform expertise and solid understanding of platform thinking
- Technology thought leadership in the latest advances in market and ability to turn that into clear technology roadmap to meet the business needs
- Experience delivering global platforms while tailored for local markets and implemented to an excellent standard
- Strong collaboration management across a complex matrix ensuring clarity of communications and meeting customer expectations to deliver key business outcomes
- Prior experience in Workday business process configuration desirable
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