Director, Global HR Technology & Workday Strategy

Axcelis Technologies; Beverly (MA); Remote; USD 164,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies is seeking a Director, HR Technology to lead the Workday integration and set it as the system of record for about 3,000 employees across North America, Europe, and Asia, spanning both manufacturing and corporate environments.

You will guide decisions and initiatives that support organizational integration, workforce planning, and a consistent employee experience worldwide, reporting to the VP of HR Operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in human resources information systems or HR technology.
• 5+ years of hands-on Workday experience, including implementation or large-scale optimization.
• Experience leading enterprise system initiatives across multiple entities, regions, or business units.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of Axcelis and Veeco into a single Workday environment, aligning structures, data, and processes across a 3,000-employee workforce in North America, Europe, and Asia
• Set and deliver a multi-year Workday roadmap that establishes a scalable system of record and enables consistent operations across manufacturing and corporate populations
• Build governance, data standards, and release management practices that ensure accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness across a multi-entity global organization
• Deliver workforce analytics and reporting that enable executives to make faster, more informed decisions on talent, capacity, and organizational performance
• Translate business needs across HR, IT, payroll, and finance into scalable Workday solutions spanning human capital management, recruiting, compensation, and time tracking
• Build and lead the HRIS function, developing an existing team of three and defining the structure required to support long-term enterprise growth
• Manage external partners to deliver integration milestones and ongoing system enhancements aligned with business priorities

Skills

Workday experience

HRIS experience

Enterprise systems

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday modules

Job description

Axcelis Technologies is seeking a Director, HR Technology to lead the Workday integration and set it as the system of record for about 3,000 employees across North America, Europe, and Asia, spanning both manufacturing and corporate environments.

You will guide decisions and initiatives that support organizational integration, workforce planning, and a consistent employee experience worldwide, reporting to the VP of HR Operations.