Manager, IT HR Technology, Workday & AI

Gilead Sciences

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Foster City, CA
Salary
$146,540–$189,640 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
56 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $168k
$137k most similar roles pay here $235k

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $165,412–$225,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

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About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a leading American biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for unmet medical needs.

Gilead Sciences currently has 34 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $169,150–$218,900 across 28 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, IT HR Technology, Workday & AI

Manager, IT HR Technology, Workday & AI provides business and technology leadership for the HR technology ecosystem, specifically overseeing Workday and related platforms. The role involves partnering with HR and IT stakeholders to align technology capabilities with business priorities, drive process transformation, and implement AI-powered solutions to improve employee experience and operational effectiveness. Key responsibilities include defining strategy, governance, and roadmaps while serving as a technical advisor for Workday Extend, solution architecture, integrations, APIs, security, and data governance. The individual will build and deploy scalable applications, workflows, and automations using Workday Extend and AI capabilities to automate HR processes like talent acquisition and workforce planning. This role addresses the challenge of modernizing HR technology by identifying innovation opportunities, reducing process complexity, and leveraging Generative AI for intelligent self-service and knowledge management within the corporate environment.

What you'll do

  • Define the strategy, governance, and roadmap for the HR technology ecosystem and Workday platforms.
  • Translate HR business priorities into scalable technical solutions and measurable outcomes.
  • Act as a technical advisor for Workday Extend to build custom applications and automated workflows.
  • Lead the integration of AI and Generative AI capabilities to automate HR processes and improve employee experience.
  • Provide technical leadership across solution architecture, integrations, security, and data governance.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of software development including configuration, testing, release management, and deployment.
  • Partner with HR Centers of Excellence to align technology capabilities with core business functions like talent acquisition and compensation.
  • Identify automation opportunities to reduce process complexity and maximize value across all HR platforms.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 6 years of experience or a Master's degree with 4 years of experience.
  • Provide business and technology leadership for the HR technology ecosystem including Workday and related platforms.
  • Act as a technical advisor for Workday Extend technology to design, build, and deploy scalable applications and workflows.
  • Lead the adoption of AI and Generative AI capabilities within HR to automate processes and improve productivity.
  • Provide technical leadership in solution architecture, integrations, APIs, security, identity management, and data governance.
  • Partner with HR and IT stakeholders to align technology capabilities with business priorities and drive process transformation.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of HR technology solutions including configuration, development, testing, release management, and deployment.

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