Vice President, HR Technology

Leidos•Reston, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Leidos Human Resources organization is seeking a Vice President of HR Technology, reporting to the Senior Vice President, HR Operations. The VP of HR Technology leads the team responsible for multiple critical areas in the HR function including HR Systems, HR Data Analytics, and HR Technology Strategy. This executive leader will define and drive the enterprise HR technology vision, strategy, and execution roadmap across a complex global environment. You will be responsible for the optimization, integration and maintenance of HR systems functionality including recruiting/hiring and onboarding/benefits administration/learning management, workforce management and many more. You will be responsible for developing and executing a multi-year HR technology and digital transformation roadmap, as well as be responsible for the design and deployment of HR Analytics solutions to continually advance the use of HR data & analytics technology in support of monitoring trends, developing data insights, and conducting predictive analytics. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking technology and operations leader with deep expertise in HR systems, enterprise integrations, data management, analytics, and large-scale transformation initiatives. Additionally, an in-depth knowledge and experience of HR Technology (Workday, UKG, Service Now, and/or other Human Capital Management solutions) and leading optimization, integration, and modernization of HR platforms and services across a multi-system environment is needed to be successful in this position. The VP partners closely with HR Centers of Excellence, IT, Finance, Payroll, Cybersecurity, Legal, and business leaders to align HR technology capabilities with enterprise strategy and future workforce needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, Technology, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
15+ years of progressive leadership experience in HR technology, HRIS, enterprise systems, digital transformation, or HR operations.
7+ years leading global HR technology organizations within large, complex enterprises (30,000+ employees preferred) integrating systems and solutions.
Candidates should have extensive experience providing HR Analytics, metrics, and data management using Workday HCM and PowerBI.
Deep expertise in enterprise HR ecosystems including Workday, as well as UKG, ServiceNow, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, and/or comparable platforms.
Strong experience with enterprise integrations, HR data architecture, analytics platforms, and cross-functional system interoperability.
Proven success leading large-scale HR technology implementations, modernization initiatives, and transformation programs.
Demonstrated expertise in HR analytics, workforce reporting, data governance, and business intelligence strategies.
Experience managing enterprise portfolios, budgets, vendors, governance frameworks, and global delivery teams.
Strong program and project management leadership with the ability to execute complex, multi-platform initiatives.
Exceptional executive communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to translate business strategy into scalable technology solutions and operational outcomes.
Proven ability to lead through change, drive innovation, and influence enterprise transformation.
Strong people leadership skills with a demonstrated commitment to team development, inclusion, and organizational growth.

Nice To Haves

MBA or other advanced degree.
Certifications in HR, HR technology, or program management (SHRM-SCP, PMP, Agile, Workday certifications, etc.).
Experience within highly regulated, government, defense, or global enterprise environments.
Knowledge of cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management principles related to HR technology ecosystems.
Strong working knowledge of Leidos HR policies, operational processes, and enterprise culture.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a multi-year HR technology and digital transformation roadmap aligned to enterprise business objectives, workforce strategy, and employee experience priorities.
Drive modernization of HR operations through emerging technologies including: AI-enabled HR service delivery Generative AI and conversational employee support tools Intelligent workflow automation Predictive workforce analytics Skills intelligence and talent marketplace solutions Advanced reporting and self-service analytics platforms
Establish strong HR data governance, data quality, compliance, security, and lifecycle management practices across integrated systems.
Partner closely with HR, IT, Cybersecurity, Legal, and business leaders to ensure scalable, secure, compliant, and user-centered HR technology solutions.
Lead enterprise People Analytics strategy and delivery, leveraging data engineering, business intelligence, and AI/ML-driven insights to monitor workforce trends, improve decision-making, and enable predictive and prescriptive analytics.
Advance enterprise analytics capabilities through modern visualization and reporting platforms including Power BI, Workday Prism Analytics, dashboards, and executive scorecards.
Build and mature HR technology product management and service delivery models to improve platform adoption, business outcomes, and customer satisfaction.
Lead complex enterprise programs and project portfolios, ensuring successful delivery, stakeholder alignment, risk management, and measurable business value.
Partner with executive leadership to identify emerging technologies and innovation opportunities that advance workforce strategy and organizational performance.
Develop high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
Broad HR functional expertise combined with strong business and technology acumen.