Vercel · 4 hours ago
Senior Manager, People Systems
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $220K/yr
8+ years expVercel is a company that provides developers with tools and cloud infrastructure to build a faster, personalized web. They are seeking a Senior Manager, People Systems to lead the strategy and technical delivery of their global People systems, ensuring data integrity and compliance while managing integrations across key systems. This role requires collaboration with various teams to maintain operational and regulatory alignment.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureDeveloper PlatformSoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Own Workday administration and configuration, including business processes, integrations, security roles, and permissions, ensuring clean data flows across all People systems
Lead data integrity and governance programs defining validation standards, monitoring data quality, and establishing audit-ready processes across the employee lifecycle
Manage and optimize integrations across key People systems, including the ATS, LMS, performance management and compensation planning tools
Partner with Finance, IT, and Security to ensure integrations and data pipelines meet internal controls, SOX-readiness, and privacy standards
Drive audit and compliance readiness, maintaining documentation, access reviews, and evidence for SOX, SOC2, and other internal or external audits
Develop and maintain data lifecycle management and privacy practices that meet global standards (GDPR, CCPA)
Establish structured change-management, release-management, and testing protocols to ensure data accuracy and compliance through every deployment
Monitor and report on data accuracy metrics, integration performance, and audit controls, translating insights into actionable improvements
Build and mentor a team with technical roles and data administrators, fostering a culture of ownership, precision, and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
8 + years of progressive HRIS or People Systems experience with deep expertise in Workday configuration, integrations, and data management, including 3-5+ years leading high-performing global teams
Have led or contributed to large-scale Workday or multi-system implementations connecting multiple HR and Finance tools
Proven ability to design and maintain audit-ready controls, including SOX-compliant processes and internal control testing frameworks
Demonstrated success building and maintaining integrations across core People technologies, including ATS, LMS, compensation, performance, payroll, and finance systems
Strong understanding of data privacy, compliance, and audit frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, SOC2, ISO 27001)
Experienced in data integrity management, with the ability to build validation routines, monitor data flows, and ensure accuracy across systems
Skilled at collaborating cross-functionally with Finance, IT, Security, and Legal to align on controls, risk mitigation, and reporting
Operate with extreme ownership, precision, and urgency, maintaining compliance and data quality in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
Passionate about building reliable, compliant systems that empower speed, trust, and operational excellence
Preferred
Bring experience with automation platforms, APIs, or GRC tools that enhance system observability and control
Have supported public-company audit readiness or designed controls aligned with SOX, ISO, or SOC2 frameworks
Benefits
Competitive compensation package, including equity.
Inclusive Healthcare Package.
Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.
Flexible Time Off.
We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.
Company
Vercel
Vercel is a developer platform that provides cloud infrastructure services for the web.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$863MKey Investors
AccelBedrockGoogle Ventures
2025-09-30Series F· $300M
2024-05-16Series E· $250M
2021-11-23Series D· $150M
Leadership Team
Guillermo Rauch
CEO
Malte Ubl
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2025-12-13
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