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OktaOktaBellevue, WA

People Technology Manager - Recruiting Tech & Learning Platforms

Strategic technical lead for Okta's Recruiting and Learning ecosystem, owning roadmap, integrations, data architecture, and AI capabilities to enable scalable hiring and workforce development.

132k – 204k
Hybrid5+ YOEPeople Ops

About the role

What You'll Own

Roadmap & Systems

  • Define & execute the roadmap for Recruiting and Learning systems, ensuring alignment with business goals
  • Serve as the primary SME across ATS, CRM, LMS and AI tools
  • Design scalable, future-ready architectures, evaluate emerging technologies, and translate complex business needs into strategic technical solutions through partnership with People Technology and Business leaders

Integrations, Automation & Optimization

  • Partner with Technology teams to define requirements for integrations across systems using APIs, middleware, and data pipelines
  • Drive automation of manual processes across recruiting and learning workflows to improve efficiency and reduce operational overhead
  • Lead the business side of system implementations—including requirements gathering, process mapping, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and change management/readiness—while partnering with the technology team for solution design, configuration, and deployment
  • Continuously identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve system performance

Data Integrity, Reporting & Insights

  • Establish and maintain data integrity standards, validation rules, and monitoring processes
  • Ensure data accuracy, accessibility, and consistency across systems
  • Partner with analytics teams to align on reporting frameworks and enable actionable insights

AI Enablement & Innovation

  • Leverage AI-enabled capabilities (e.g., candidate matching, chatbots, recommendations, content generation) to optimize recruiting and learning processes
  • Evaluate and implement AI-driven tools and features across systems
  • Identify high-impact use cases for AI to improve efficiency, personalization, and decision-making
  • Partner with stakeholders to drive responsible and scalable adoption of AI solutions

Troubleshooting, Governance & Best Practices

  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and perform root cause analysis using structured problem-solving approaches
  • Partner with IT and Security to ensure system reliability, compliance, and scalability
  • Establish and document best practices for system configuration, usage, and maintenance
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation (system architecture, data flows, configurations)

Leadership & Cross-Functional Impact

  • Act as a technical subject matter expert for recruiting and learning systems within People
  • Partner with Recruiting and Learning & Development teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Collaborate with Business Technology / IT on integrations, architecture, and system performance
  • Engage with vendors and external partners to support implementations and roadmap alignment
  • Support global users through issue resolution, training, and documentation to drive adoption and effectiveness

What You'll Bring

  • Deep expertise in recruiting systems (ATS, CRM, interview platforms) and Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Strong experience in system configuration, architecture, and administration
  • Experience leading system implementations and managing medium-to-large complexity technical initiatives
  • Strong understanding of data models, reporting, and system governance
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Experience leveraging automation to improve operational efficiency
  • AI fluency, including familiarity with AI/ML applications and AI-enabled features in recruiting and learning platforms
  • Ability to operate independently in ambiguous environments and translate business needs into technical solutions

Skills

ATSCRMLmsAPI IntegrationsMiddlewareData PipelinesSystem ArchitectureData ModelingReportingAi/Ml ApplicationsAutomationUatChange ManagementRoot Cause Analysis

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