Human Resources Systems Manager - Hybrid 60% Remote

Wake County Government
Raleigh, NC, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$89,331.0 - $160,793.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Data Analysis Information Systems System Configuration Data Integrity Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Middleware JSON Release Management Systems Integration Strategies of Testing Extensible Markup Language (XML)
+5 more
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Reliability of Systems HR Software Information Technology Data Management

Job description

The Human Resources Systems Manager plans and leads the strategy, implementation, and ongoing optimization of HR information technology platforms that support the full employee lifecycle. This role ensures system reliability, data accuracy, security, and seamless integration across HR applications. The ideal candidate partners closely with HR and IT teams to enhance processes, elevate user experience, and maintain compliance with organizational standards. They will also manage vendor relationships and oversee system upgrades, enhancements, and issue resolution.

Essential Functions: Lead the Human Resources Information Technology team by creating and overseeing team’s workflow and required tasks, define goals, communicate objectives and monitor team performance

Oversee the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of HR technology platforms, ensuring data accuracy, security, and system reliability

Partner with HR, IT and ERP stakeholders to analyze process needs, recommend solutions, and implement enhancements that improve efficiency and user experience

Manage system integrations, upgrades, testing cycles, and issue resolution, coordinating with vendors and internal teams as needed

Develop and maintain documentation, workflows, and standards to support consistent system usage and compliance with organizational policies

Provide guidance and support to HR staff and end users to ensure effective adoption of HR systems and related technologies

Requirements

Do you have experience in Vendor relationship building?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Human Resources or a related field.

Three years of experience as a systems analyst or administrator including at least two years of management experience.

Equivalent education and experience are accepted

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

Proficiency with major Human Capital Management (HCM) cloud platforms

System configuration and administration skills, including workflows, automation, permissions, and security controls

Experience with data management, including reporting, analytics, data integrity, and audit processes.

Knowledge of system integration tools, application programming interfaces (APIs), middleware, and data exchange formats (for example: XML, JSON, SFTP).

Strong understanding of project management methods, testing cycles, change management, and release management within HR systems

Risk identification, mitigation strategies, and contingency planning

How Will We Know You’re ‘The One’?

Communicates technical information clearly and accessibly for nontechnical stakeholders across teams

Applies structured analytical thinking to identify system issues, assess process gaps, and recommend effective solutions

Leads and organizes projects with strong prioritization skills, ensuring multiple initiatives move forward successfully

Builds strong partnerships and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams

Adapts quickly to change and maintains a continuous improvement mindset in dynamic environments

Benefits & conditions

3.83.8 out of 5 stars Raleigh, NC 27602 Remote $89,331 - $160,793 a year

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