HR Technology Solution Architect

HR Technology Solution Architect

Description -

At HP, we believe in the power of ideas. Our vision is to create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere – every person, every organization, and every community around the globe. This motivates us – inspires us – to do what we do. To make what we want. To invent, and to reinvent. To engineer experiences that amaze. To be the most sustainable and just technology company.

Join our HP, Inc. team as the HR Solutions Architect and lead the charge in delivering innovative solutions to our People Organization and employees.

As the HR Technology Solutions Architect, you will provide technical leadership in driving the HR systems ecosystem / architecture strategy and roadmap for global HR solutions. You will partner with HR systems teams, HR Centers of Excellence, HRIT, Infrastructure and Cyber Security to ensure the end state solutions meet the standards, design and implementation approaches for business, HR and our workforce. 

The Architect will review the business context for solutions to HR challenges and define the vision and requirements for the solution, recommending potential options, (which may include RFIs, RFPs or prototype development). You will partner with the HR CoEs and HR Systems on maximizing our investments, selection of new products, and integration of our ecosystem. You will be a leader in understanding HR technology trends to identify new capabilities, make recommendations, conduct proof of concepts, evolve our standards, and make recommendations to our broader HR technology teams.    

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand HR needs and design solutions that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall effectiveness.

• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform the continuous evolution of the HR technology strategy.

• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the HR function through the thought leadership and implementation of a scalable HR technology ecosystem.

• Establish and maintain strong partnerships with external vendors, ensuring the integration of innovative solutions into HR processes.

• Partner across HR and the enterprise to connect the dots and maximize our investments in HR technology.

• Design solutions that are extensible, reusable, secure, reliable, cost optimized, operationally excellent, and performant.

• Develop and maintain the multi-year HR technology roadmap and strategy in collaboration with HR business stakeholders.

• Develop solution options, recommendations, designs based on domain roadmaps/requirements, enterprise security standards and reference architectures.

• Identify and evaluate new technologies, innovations, and outsourced development partner relationships for alignment with technology roadmap and business value.

• Lead and coordinate technical reviews (architectural, security, compliance, etc.)

• Leverage recognized technical and business expertise to influence, guide, and shape business strategy and decision- making across HR.

• Provide expert technical advice to domain delivery team and monitor solution compliance with HP's architecture principles.

• Provide consultation, design input, and feedback for application development and design reviews for HR system implementations.

• Effectively collaborate globally to deliver solutions.

• Advocate and drive adoption of "standard methodologies" to ensure standardization of solution designs across the enterprise.

• Has in-depth understanding of the product and services portfolio roadmaps of multiple HR CoEs

Education and Experience Required:

• 8+ years of experience in HR technology, including deploying large-scale global HR technology projects.

• 5+years of combined experience as an Enterprise Architect, Engineer, Solution Architect, Technical Consultant in an environment with a combination of SaaS and custom developed systems

• Project management experience, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data and make recommendations based on insights.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of HRIS systems, best in class HR technology platforms, automation tools, and enterprise architecture (Workday, Saba, Eightfold, etc.)

• Strong knowledge of end-to-end HR processes and systems including talent acquisition, core HCM, performance management, compensation, and benefits and ability to define dependencies and connect the dots across the technology landscape.

• Excellent communication and i