Chief of Staff, WxT | Employee Platforms Technology

Job Description

An exciting Chief of Staff opportunity in Workforce & Experience Technology (WxT) awaits you within the Employee Platforms organization.

As a trusted partner to the WxT CTO, you will sit at the center of the organization to drive portfolio governance and operational oversight, connect strategy to execution, measure outcomes, and lead key rhythms across organizational effectiveness, workforce strategy, financial management, and communications/change management in a complex technology environment.

Success in this role requires the ability to navigate ambiguity, influence senior stakeholders, synthesize complex information into clear recommendations, and drive alignment across diverse teams.

The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking, operational rigor, strong project management, and effective communication skills to accelerate organizational outcomes.

The role and team partners closely with the WxT leadership, Product delivery team, Finance, HR, and Employee Platform's enablement team to improve execution discipline, strengthen efficiency, drive portfolio governance, and translate strategy into coordinated outcomes across WxT.

Job responsibilities


* Lead the Enablement / Chief of Staff function for Workforce & Experience Technology and Employee Platforms CTO, collaborating with business stakeholders, technical program managers, and finance and business management, and HR teams to oversee technology spend, monthly finance and business reviews, revised forecasts, and budget alignment, HR needs


* Lead portfolio governance activities, including portfolio reporting, , and executive-level performance insights, in partnership with engineering leads and product owners, driving the book of work for engineering teams and ensuring the alignment OKRs.


* Partner with the Portfolio Management and Governance leads on the HR/EX product side on annual budget planning and the monthly reviews to ensure financial discipline and strategic alignment


* Establish and manage leadership operating rhythms that improve transparency, accountability, and decision-making


* C reate, improve, and maintain cadenced processes to ensure successful and consistent execution of deliverables to keep the 'business of WxT' running.

Eliminate toil where opportunity arises.


* Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate processes and workflows, validating outputs and handling data according to sensitivity requirements


* Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and reports for CIO that facilitates decision-making by providing relevant data, insights, and recommendations


* Partner with leaders and relevant partners (e.g., Human Resources, Finance) on workforce planning, location strategy, organizational health, and talent priorities/reviews


* Support change management efforts related to transformation, process enhancements, and organizational restructuring


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