Senior Director, Global HCM Technology

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CORP Colony, Tondiarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
Food • Logistics
The Role
The Senior Director of Global HR Technology will lead the HR technology organization in overseeing the strategic planning, implementation, and lifecycle management of HR systems. Responsibilities include managing global HRIS activities, vendor relations, change initiatives, and ensuring data integrity across HR systems, all while adhering to compliance regulations and managing cross-functional teams.
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Company:  

US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC

Sales Territory:  

Zip Code:

77077

Travel Percentage:  

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison.  Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors

JOB SUMMARY

The HR Technology team is responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and lifecycle management of global HCM/HR systems. The Senior Director, HCM Technology manages a technology capability group responsible for building, configuring, maintaining, and enhancing HCM applications throughout their lifecycle. This work is guided by business priorities and objectives, as well as regulatory and compliance requirements. The role carries strategic responsibility for the performance, efficiency, and leadership of global teams, delivering high-quality, robust, and scalable HR technology solutions. The position involves managing stakeholders, ensuring seamless system integrations, and overseeing the security and compliance of HR systems. This role also owns and oversees systems supporting incentive pay processes for colleagues across sales and operations (warehouse and driver).

Leadership and Management Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership in HR technology transformation, system integrations, and process optimization.
  • Develop and oversee the execution of an HR technology strategy aligned with business priorities.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with HR business teams such as HRIS, HR Operations, Learning & Development (L&D), Compensation, and Talent Acquisition (TA) to deliver technology solutions that support various HR business processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless technology delivery for processes related to sales, warehouse, and driver incentive pay.
  • Lead technology teams using Iterative development / Agile methodologies as well as waterfall to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Manage vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and integrations with internal and external partners.
  • Oversee end-to-end testing for new HR technology deployments, upgrades, and enhancements.
  • Ensure robust security role management, including access control policies, data protection, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support change management initiatives related to HR systems and processes.
  • Build and manage a high-performing global HR technology team, addressing skills development and recruitment needs.

Capability Governance, Strategy, and Delivery

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Oversee technical and business fitness assessments of the HR technology portfolio.
  • Facilitate governance processes for HR technology initiatives.
  • Define and execute strategic roadmaps for HR technology transformation.
  • Lead HR technology integrations and system transitions during Mergers & Acquisitions.
  • Ensure data security, compliance, and access control management across HR systems.
  • Oversee implementation and management of core HR systems, including:
    • HCM platforms (Workday, ADP, SuccessFactors, and ancillary HCM ecosystems)
    • Incentive and performance management systems (Varicent)
    • Enterprise systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 - D365)
    • Talent Acquisition Systems
    • Learning Management Systems
    • Performance & Succession Planning
    • Compensation Management
    • HR Service Delivery platforms
  • Develop and manage system interfaces to ensure seamless data flow and interoperability across enterprise platforms.
  • Ensure end-to-end testing and validation of new system configurations, integrations, and updates.
  • Establish governance for role-based security access and data protection compliance.

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • 10+ years of experience in global HR technology management
  • Proven track record of successful enterprise-wide HR system implementations
  • Extensive experience with major HR platforms such as Workday, ADP, Varicent, SAP Success Factors and Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)
  • Strong background in HR technology integrations and security role management
  • Experience leading M&A technology integration initiatives
  • Experience owning and supporting systems that drive sales, warehouse, and driver incentive pay processes
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field
  • Professional certifications in HR Technology (HRIP) preferred
  • Experience managing teams of 10+ professionals

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strategic planning and execution of HR technology initiatives
  • Strong vendor management and contract negotiation abilities
  • Excellence in project management, end-to-end system testing, and process optimization
  • Expertise in system integrations, role-based security management, and compliance
  • Proven ability to lead global, cross-functional teams
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum and waterfall methodologies
  • Strong budget planning and management capabilities

Knowledge Areas:

  • HR technology integrations and system security
  • Role-based security management and compliance
  • End-to-end testing methodologies for HR systems
  • HR system interoperability and interface management
  • Sales, warehouse, and driver incentive pay systems and processes
  • Regulatory and compliance requirements for HR technology
  • Best practices for global HR technology governance

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
24,120 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Sysco focuses on distribution of food products to restaurants, hotels, and other hospitality businesses.

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