AVP, People Systems & Integrations

LPL Financial; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Health benefits

Employee stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

LPL Financial is seeking an AVP, People Systems and Integrations to lead the design, delivery, and support of Workday integrations and related HR technology solutions in San Diego. You will supervise specialized contingent workers and serve as the primary technical liaison between HR Systems, IT, Security, and business stakeholders.

The role emphasizes governance, data quality, and collaboration across HR, IT, and external vendors to enable seamless HR data flows and successful Workday releases.

Qualifications

• Experience with Workday integrations and HR technology ecosystems.
• Ability to scope and manage work performed by direct reports or contingent workers.
• Deep knowledge of Workday Integrations, Studio, EIB, APIs, Core Connectors, PECI and payroll integrations, XML/JSON/REST/SOAP, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, implementation, and support of Workday integrations.
• Lead development and maintenance of Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, PECI, PICOF, CCB, RaaS, and API-based integrations.
• Ensure reliable integration between Workday and downstream systems including payroll, benefits, identity management, finance, recruiting, learning, and third-party vendors.
• Establish integration standards, governance, monitoring, and documentation practices.
• Drive continuous improvement to optimize data quality, system performance, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Workday Integrations

Workday Studio

EIB

Workday APIs

Core Connectors

PECI & payroll integrations

XML/JSON/REST/SOAP

SQL & data analysis

HR technology ecosystems

Stakeholder leadership

Job description

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you’ll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals.

AVP, People Systems and Integrations is responsible for leading the design, delivery, and support of Workday integrations and related HR technology solutions. This role provides managerial oversight to specialized contingent workers while serving as the primary technical liaison between HR Systems, Enterprise IT, Security, and business stakeholders.

Workday Integration Leadership

• Own the design, implementation, and support of Workday integrations and data exchanges.
• Lead the development and maintenance of Workday Studio, EIB, Core Connectors, PECI, PICOF, CCB, RaaS, and API-based integrations.
• Ensure reliable integration between Workday and downstream systems including payroll, benefits, identity management, finance, recruiting, learning, and third-party vendors.
• Establish integration standards, governance, monitoring, and documentation practices.
• Drive continuous improvement to optimize data quality, system performance, and operational efficiency.

Technical Liaison to IT

• Serve as the primary point of contact between the People Systems organization and Enterprise IT teams.
• Partner with Infrastructure, Security, Enterprise Architecture, Identity Management, and Integration teams on technical solutions and strategic initiatives.
• Translate business and HR requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security, privacy, and data governance standards.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and coordinate resolution of complex integration and system issues.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Partner with HR Centers of Excellence, Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Payroll, and Finance teams to understand business requirements.
• Collaborate with Workday, Cornerstone and third-party vendors to implement enhancements and resolve issues.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, project communications, and executive updates.
• Facilitate prioritization discussions and roadmap planning for People Systems initiatives.

Project & Program Delivery

• Lead integration-related projects through all phases, including requirements gathering, design, testing, deployment, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of Workday releases and new implementations.
• Establish project governance, risk management, and quality assurance practices.
• Support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and organizational transformation initiatives involving employee data and system integrations.

Required Qualifications

• Experience supporting Workday and HR technology ecosystems.
• Experience scoping and overseeing the quality of work performed by others (either direct reports or contingent workers)
• Deep knowledge of:
  • Workday Integrations
  • Workday Studio
  • Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB)
  • Workday APIs and Web Services
  • Core Connectors
  • PECI and payroll integrations
  • XML, XSLT, JSON, and REST/SOAP APIs
  • SQL and data analysis techniques
• Experience integrating Workday with third-party HR, payroll, benefits, identity management, and enterprise applications.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects and stakeholder relationships.

Preferred Qualifications

• Workday Integration Certification(s).
• Experience supporting global HR operations and payroll integrations.
• Knowledge of HR data privacy regulations and security frameworks.
• Experience with Agile project delivery methodologies.
• PMP, Scrum Master, or related certifications

Pay Range

$116,081.00 - $193,537.00

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more.

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Principals only. EOE.

Company Overview

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

Information on Interviews

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from a @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at [phone].

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