Sr. People Tech Specialist
About The Position
Pinterest is seeking a skilled Senior People Tech Specialist to join their People Insights, Technology & Analytics team. This role will lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of advanced HR technology solutions, with a strong focus on optimizing Workday and other key people platforms. The specialist will partner with stakeholders across HR, IT, and business teams to identify needs and opportunities, deliver scalable and user-centric solutions, and elevate the overall employee experience. Responsibilities include streamlining and enhancing core HR programs such as HCM, compensation, benefits, talent management, absence, and employee experience, as well as supporting system adoption through thorough testing, training, and launch support. Pinterest emphasizes AI as a partner in augmenting creativity and amplifying impact, and is looking for candidates excited to be part of this. The interview process focuses on foundational skills and AI collaboration, with an emphasis on explaining one's approach and thought process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- Tech-savvy HR Professional with 5+ years HR Tech experience, with significant hands-on expertise implementing, configuring, and supporting HRIS tools (Workday Experience Required).
- Proven ability to drive successful technology projects from concept through implementation, including process analysis, requirements gathering, solution design, and change management.
- Strategic, innovative thinker who can bridge the gap between technical and business perspectives, and who thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment.
- Excellent communicator and collaborator experienced in stakeholder management, business analysis, and user training.
- Broad familiarity with HR domains like talent management, performance, compensation, benefits, onboarding, and a range of HR technology platforms.
Responsibilities
- Partner with stakeholders across the organization to deliver high-impact, scalable HR technology solutions for projects spanning HCM, benefits, compensation, talent, performance, absence, and more.
- Analyze business processes and needs, translating them into innovative, efficient solutions through requirements gathering, solution design, and implementation.
- Assess Workday’s HR technology ecosystem to identify, recommend, and integrate advanced SaaS and cloud-based solutions—such as Workday Extend, Prism, and workflow automation tools—to streamline HR processes and improve employee experiences and operational efficiency.
- Champion the adoption of AI technologies by equipping the team with best practices and fostering a culture of experimentation to drive innovation in People processes.
- Enhance Workday system performance and data quality by identifying and responsibly integrating AI-powered solutions that streamline HR operations and deliver measurable impact across the employee lifecycle at Pinterest.
- Lead end-to-end delivery of HR transformation projects, ensuring effective integration, high user adoption, and alignment with organizational goals. Drive best practices in project management, documentation, testing, change management, and training.
- Develop and deliver comprehensive training materials and advanced support to empower HR partners and drive successful technology adoption.
- Promote technology governance, compliance (including data privacy and protection), and effective vendor management.
Benefits
- Equity
- Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
