Engineer Manager, HR Applications
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Coinbase has built the world's leading compliant cryptocurrency platform serving over 73 million accounts in more than 100 countries. With multiple successful products, and our vocal advocacy for blockchain technology, we have played a major part in mainstream awareness and adoption of cryptocurrency. We are proud to offer an entire suite of products that are helping build the crypto economy and increase economic freedom around the world.
There are a few things we look for across all hires we make at Coinbase, regardless of role or team. First, we look for signals that a candidate will thrive in a culture like ours, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, disrupt ourselves, and expect sustained high performance because we play as a championship team. Second, we expect all employees to commit to our mission-focused approach to our work. Finally, we seek people with the desire and capacity to build and share expertise in the frontier technologies of crypto and blockchain, in whatever way is most relevant to their role.
JOB DUTIES
- Scale and grow the HR Engineering team by hiring, onboarding and training new analysts and engineers to support Workday and HR functional area
- Provide functional & technical leadership and mentoring to team members
- Supervise the day-to-day activities of our Workday instance
- Design user-friendly processes, guidelines, and documentation
- Work with both internal and external stakeholders to analyze business requirements and drive the planning, development, testing and implementation of the system
- Identify opportunities for automation within all aspects of HR processes
- Drive regular reviews and support implementation of HR system upgrades or patches when required
- Stay updated on trends in HR technology space
- Participate in and/or leading projects focused on continuous improvement
- Work efficiently to scale and build cross-functional teams across a geographically dispersed organization including U.S. and India
- Manage vendor RFPs and relationships effectively to drive buying decisions for HRIS and related boundary systems
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- 8+ years experience with 3+ years in leading an applications team supporting HR functional area
- Working knowledge of Workday and related integrations
- Experience integrating with other HR platforms such as Applicant Tracking Systems, Learning Management Systems, Performance Systems.
- Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical partners in order to drive alignment
- Willingness to learn and apply processes unique to the challenges at Coinbase
- Experience in successfully applying Lean, Agile, ITIL, or process improvement to previous workflows
- Experience partnering with Security teams and delivering solutions subject to high security standards
- You are an authority at coordinating highly technical teams and delivering value to our stakeholders effectively
- You design and improve processes that solve problems in simple and scalable ways
- High proficiency in Jira, Slack, and G Suite
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in Workday
- You are knowledgeable and passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain.
Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
- Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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