HR Operations, Shared Services & HR Technology Director
Posted 9 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Senior Director, HR Operations, Shared Services & HR Technology ”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 10+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyBusiness Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Study levelMaster's
Company Description
Unitek Learning is a leading healthcare education organization focused on preparing the next generation of nurses and healthcare professionals.
Through its family of institutions, including Unitek College of Nursing, Eagle Gate College, Provo College, Brookline College, and Unitek EMT, Unitek delivers career-focused education designed to help students build meaningful careers while addressing critical workforce needs across the healthcare industry.
Through our Workforce Solutions segment, Unitek partners with hospitals and health systems to create sustainable talent pipelines and expand access to healthcare education through employer-based training and workforce development programs nationwide.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Senior Director, HR Operations, Shared Services & HR Technology is responsible for leading the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of payroll, HR technology, employee services, and HR operational excellence across the organization. This role oversees payroll operations, Human Capital Management (HCM) systems, HR shared services, compliance, and process optimization while driving a seamless and scalable employee experience.
This leader will serve as a strategic partner to Human Resources and business leadership, leveraging technology, analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) to modernize people processes, improve operational efficiency, and support organizational growth. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in payroll, HR systems, and shared services with a passion for innovation and service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Payroll Strategy & Operations
- Provide strategic leadership and oversight for multi-state payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local payroll laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve payroll policies, procedures, and controls to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
- Partner with Finance, Accounting, and external vendors to ensure payroll integrity and audit readiness.
HR Technology & HCM Leadership
- Lead the strategy, governance, optimization, and administration of the organization's HCM and HR technology ecosystem.
- Evaluate, select, implement, and enhance HR systems to support business objectives and improve the employee experience.
- Partner with IT and business stakeholders to integrate HR systems, automate workflows, and improve data accessibility.