Senior Director, HR & Labor Technology

Senior Director, HR & Labor Technology Sodexo

• 3.6 Charlotte, NC Job Details Full-time $153,230
• $242,550 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Stakeholder engagement Managing budgets in a finance role Profit & Loss statement Cross-functional collaboration Project leadership Cross-functional team management Cross-functional communication Senior leadership

Full Job Description Role Overview:

If you thrive at the intersection of HR, labor, and enterprise technology, this is your seat at the table. Sodexo is seeking a Senior Director, HR & Labor Technology The Senior Director, HR & Labor Technology provides strategic and operational leadership for enterprise HR, labor, and workforce technology platforms. This role is responsible for shaping the technology vision, roadmap, and delivery model for systems that support Human Capital Management, labor optimization, and related compliance and workforce solutions. Acting as a trusted partner to HR and business leadership, the role ensures technology solutions enable efficiency, scalability, and continuous improvement while aligning with enterprise standards and global operating models. The Senior Director leads multidisciplinary teams across build and run activities and plays a critical role in driving modernization, system integration, and value realization across HR and labor platforms. This is a remote role with the preferred candidate able to work Eastern Standard time zone hours to accommodate global meetings

What You'll Do:

Set and execute the technology strategy, roadmap, and operating model for HR and labor systems, including HCM, labor management, and workforce solutions Lead the design, build, integration, deployment, and ongoing support of enterprise HR & labor applications Own end‑to‑end system flows and ensure adherence to core enterprise models, architecture, and governance standards Partner closely with HR, Legal, Finance, and Operations leaders to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions Oversee large‑scale programs, projects, and system implementations, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and with high quality Manage internal teams and external vendors, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Drive portfolio, change, release, and application lifecycle management across the HR & labor technology landscape Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, quality, and risk management standards Lead financial planning and budget management at the domain and project level Champion innovation, operational excellence, and a culture of transparency, collaboration, and results

What We Offer:

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What You Bring:

Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in HR, labor, or enterprise technology environments Deep expertise in HR and labor systems such as SAP SuccessFactors, UKG Workforce solutions, or comparable HCM and labor platforms Strong understanding of HR and workforce business processes, including timekeeping, scheduling, compliance, and analytics Proven experience defining technology strategy and translating it into actionable roadmaps and successful implementations Demonstrated success leading large, cross‑functional teams and managing complex vendor ecosystems Solid knowledge of enterprise IT processes, including portfolio management, application lifecycle management, change management (ITIL), and system integration Financial acumen, including budget ownership and P&L management across build and run functions Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels A collaborative leadership style that promotes accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement

Who We Are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Minimum Education Requirement

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience
• 10 years Minimum Functional Experience
• 10 years