Job Description Job Title: Senior Salesforce Developer Location: Piscataway, NJ Work Mode: Hybrid Experience: 8+ Years 8+ years of Design, develop, test, and maintain solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Flow. Salesforce admin configuration skills (ie: Objects, fields, and relationships; Record Types and Lightning pages; Validation Rules; Reports and dashboards) Experience with software engineering practices and tools including source control, code reviews, CI/CD (Gearset) and debugging. Participate in solution design and architecture discussions with consideration for security, scalability, maintainability, performance, data integrity, and reliability. Work closely with product owners, business partners, engineers, and other technology teams to understand problems and develop appropriate solutions. Translate technical concepts and constraints into clear language for business stakeholders. Participate in Agile delivery activities including refinement, estimation, design discussions, demonstrations, and retrospectives. Contribute to engineering standards, documentation, reusable patterns, and continuous improvement across the team. "VForce Infotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status".
11/14/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Salesforce Developer Location: Piscataway, NJ Work Mode: Hybrid Experience: 8+ Years 8+ years of Design, develop, test, and maintain solutions on the Salesforce platform using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Flow. Salesforce admin configuration skills (ie: Objects, fields, and relationships; Record Types and Lightning pages; Validation Rules; Reports and dashboards) Experience with software engineering practices and tools including source control, code reviews, CI/CD (Gearset) and debugging. Participate in solution design and architecture discussions with consideration for security, scalability, maintainability, performance, data integrity, and reliability. Work closely with product owners, business partners, engineers, and other technology teams to understand problems and develop appropriate solutions. Translate technical concepts and constraints into clear language for business stakeholders. Participate in Agile delivery activities including refinement, estimation, design discussions, demonstrations, and retrospectives. Contribute to engineering standards, documentation, reusable patterns, and continuous improvement across the team. "VForce Infotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status".
Job Description Salesforce Business Applications & Systems Manager Location: New York (Hybrid) Department: Technology Reports to: Senior Technology Leadership About the Opportunity A premium hospitality organization is seeking a hands-on technology professional to manage the business applications and digital platforms that support its operations and customer experience. This role connects operational needs with practical technology solutions. You will oversee core applications, coordinate integrations, lead implementations, and manage external technology partners. Your remit will span customer relationship management, reservations, point of sale, payments, and customer-facing digital channels. Working closely with business teams and technology specialists, you will help ensure these systems are reliable, connected, and configured to support day-to-day service as well as future growth. What You'll Do Business Applications & Operational Support Take ownership of essential business platforms, including CRM, reservation, customer management, and point-of-sale systems. Serve as a primary internal resource for application functionality, configuration, and user support. Partner with operational teams to understand requirements and translate them into system improvements. Identify opportunities to simplify processes, automate recurring tasks, and improve the user experience. Coordinate application updates, configuration changes, testing, documentation, and ongoing maintenance. Integrations & Data Quality Oversee connections between business applications, payment services, websites, mobile applications, and other digital platforms. Work with developers and implementation partners to define integration requirements and manage data flows. Investigate issues involving application connectivity, inconsistent records, and system performance. Maintain clear documentation of integrations, dependencies, and support processes. Work with technical partners to address reliability, security, and scalability requirements. Project Delivery & Operational Readiness Lead application projects from discovery and requirements gathering through implementation, testing, training, and launch. Develop project plans that define scope, milestones, budgets, dependencies, and delivery risks. Coordinate business stakeholders, internal specialists, and external partners throughout delivery. Prepare teams for new systems and operational launches through readiness reviews, user testing, and training. Support prioritization, release planning, and iterative development practices where appropriate. Oversee the transition from implementation to ongoing support and improvement. Technology Partner Management Evaluate software providers, implementation specialists, and development agencies. Assess proposed solutions against operational needs, integration requirements, cost, security, and growth plans. Establish clear expectations for deliverables, service quality, timelines, and ongoing support. Monitor vendor performance and address issues affecting delivery or service. Hold partners accountable for practical solutions, consistent execution, and value. Website & Mobile Platforms Coordinate website and mobile application projects with business stakeholders and external delivery teams. Translate customer and operational needs into clear functional requirements. Manage testing, release coordination, and post-launch enhancements. Help maintain a consistent, dependable experience across customer-facing digital channels. What You'll Bring Demonstrated experience managing business applications, enterprise systems, or a comparable technology function. Hands-on experience implementing and supporting CRM platforms. Familiarity with hospitality applications such as reservations, point of sale, customer profiles, or membership management. A working understanding of APIs, webhooks, system integrations, and data flows. Experience delivering technology projects from requirements gathering through go-live. Experience managing software vendors, implementation partners, or development agencies. Strong analytical skills and a practical approach to troubleshooting. The ability to explain technical issues clearly to operational colleagues and communicate business needs to technical teams. Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities. A proactive approach to ownership, follow-through, and cross-functional collaboration. Preferred Experience A background in upscale hospitality, restaurants, hotels, or other high-touch service environments. CRM administration, configuration, or implementation experience. Familiarity with reservation, guest engagement, membership, or loyalty platforms. Experience connecting customer, transaction, reservation, and payment systems. Involvement in website or mobile application delivery. Experience supporting technology across multiple operating locations. Experience preparing systems and users for new business openings or significant operational launches. Success in This Role You combine technical understanding with an appreciation for how hospitality teams work. You are comfortable moving between application configuration, project coordination, troubleshooting, and vendor discussions. You build productive relationships with operational colleagues, keep delivery organized, and focus on systems that make work easier for employees and the experience more seamless for customers.
11/14/2026
Full time
Job Description Salesforce Business Applications & Systems Manager Location: New York (Hybrid) Department: Technology Reports to: Senior Technology Leadership About the Opportunity A premium hospitality organization is seeking a hands-on technology professional to manage the business applications and digital platforms that support its operations and customer experience. This role connects operational needs with practical technology solutions. You will oversee core applications, coordinate integrations, lead implementations, and manage external technology partners. Your remit will span customer relationship management, reservations, point of sale, payments, and customer-facing digital channels. Working closely with business teams and technology specialists, you will help ensure these systems are reliable, connected, and configured to support day-to-day service as well as future growth. What You'll Do Business Applications & Operational Support Take ownership of essential business platforms, including CRM, reservation, customer management, and point-of-sale systems. Serve as a primary internal resource for application functionality, configuration, and user support. Partner with operational teams to understand requirements and translate them into system improvements. Identify opportunities to simplify processes, automate recurring tasks, and improve the user experience. Coordinate application updates, configuration changes, testing, documentation, and ongoing maintenance. Integrations & Data Quality Oversee connections between business applications, payment services, websites, mobile applications, and other digital platforms. Work with developers and implementation partners to define integration requirements and manage data flows. Investigate issues involving application connectivity, inconsistent records, and system performance. Maintain clear documentation of integrations, dependencies, and support processes. Work with technical partners to address reliability, security, and scalability requirements. Project Delivery & Operational Readiness Lead application projects from discovery and requirements gathering through implementation, testing, training, and launch. Develop project plans that define scope, milestones, budgets, dependencies, and delivery risks. Coordinate business stakeholders, internal specialists, and external partners throughout delivery. Prepare teams for new systems and operational launches through readiness reviews, user testing, and training. Support prioritization, release planning, and iterative development practices where appropriate. Oversee the transition from implementation to ongoing support and improvement. Technology Partner Management Evaluate software providers, implementation specialists, and development agencies. Assess proposed solutions against operational needs, integration requirements, cost, security, and growth plans. Establish clear expectations for deliverables, service quality, timelines, and ongoing support. Monitor vendor performance and address issues affecting delivery or service. Hold partners accountable for practical solutions, consistent execution, and value. Website & Mobile Platforms Coordinate website and mobile application projects with business stakeholders and external delivery teams. Translate customer and operational needs into clear functional requirements. Manage testing, release coordination, and post-launch enhancements. Help maintain a consistent, dependable experience across customer-facing digital channels. What You'll Bring Demonstrated experience managing business applications, enterprise systems, or a comparable technology function. Hands-on experience implementing and supporting CRM platforms. Familiarity with hospitality applications such as reservations, point of sale, customer profiles, or membership management. A working understanding of APIs, webhooks, system integrations, and data flows. Experience delivering technology projects from requirements gathering through go-live. Experience managing software vendors, implementation partners, or development agencies. Strong analytical skills and a practical approach to troubleshooting. The ability to explain technical issues clearly to operational colleagues and communicate business needs to technical teams. Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities. A proactive approach to ownership, follow-through, and cross-functional collaboration. Preferred Experience A background in upscale hospitality, restaurants, hotels, or other high-touch service environments. CRM administration, configuration, or implementation experience. Familiarity with reservation, guest engagement, membership, or loyalty platforms. Experience connecting customer, transaction, reservation, and payment systems. Involvement in website or mobile application delivery. Experience supporting technology across multiple operating locations. Experience preparing systems and users for new business openings or significant operational launches. Success in This Role You combine technical understanding with an appreciation for how hospitality teams work. You are comfortable moving between application configuration, project coordination, troubleshooting, and vendor discussions. You build productive relationships with operational colleagues, keep delivery organized, and focus on systems that make work easier for employees and the experience more seamless for customers.
Job Description Job Description Company Description VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. Job Description Versant is seeking a Technical Lead, Core HR Systems to lead the design, development, deployment, and ongoing support of key components of Versant's core HR ecosystem, centered on Workday. This role plays a critical hands-on lead DevOps position in delivering reliable, scalable solutions that support Versant's workforce with delivering SaaS and custom solutions. You will build and lead high-performing teams of engineers and solution leads responsible for platform architecture, delivery, integrations, and operational excellence. You will partner closely with stakeholders across Payroll, HR, Time, Broadcast and Sports Operations, Product, Data & Analytics, and Enterprise Technology to ensure HR & Payroll solutions are well-architected, secure, and aligned to business priorities. Key Responsibilities Platform Strategy & Architecture Contribute to the definition and execution of Core HR & Payroll platform standards, patterns, and roadmaps across HR, Payroll, Time, & Broadcast & Sports Operations Design and implement scalable, secure custom and SaaS solutions that meet defined business and technical requirements Ensure solutions align with architecture standards and integrate cleanly with upstream and downstream systems Evaluate and implement new technology capabilities (automation, AI features, data unification, packaged SaaS solutions) in support of product and business needs Collaborate with architecture, product, and data teams to ensure consistency and reusability across platforms Delivery & Operations Excellence Lead end-to-end delivery for Core HR & Payroll initiatives, from technical design through build, test, deployment, and post-go-live support Oversee technical delivery, release planning, and environment management to ensure stability and predictable releases Enforce best practices in DevOps, code quality, documentation, and automated testing Partner with integration, data, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable interoperability and data flows Monitor platform performance and operational health, driving root-cause resolution and continuous improvement Partner & Team Leadership Serve a critical role as the Development Lead for Versant's planned transformation of their key HR & Payroll Systems Build and lead a blended organization of internal engineers, architects, and contracted delivery partners both on and offshore Serve as an accountable leader for contracted and managed service partners, ensuring delivery quality, cost effectiveness, and strategic alignment Define clear scopes of work, service-level expectations, and governance processes with delivery partners Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and learning - balancing partner execution with internal engineering capability Mentor and develop team members, driving engagement, accountability, and professional development Assist with managing budgets and resource plans, ensuring optimal allocation across initiatives Governance, Security & Stakeholder Alignment Ensure HR & Payroll solutions comply with corporate security, privacy, and regulatory requirements Adhere to established governance processes including change management, version control, and documentation Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to support secure handling of customer and business data Provide regular status updates on delivery progress, risks, and operational health to technology and business stakeholders Act as a trusted technical advisor for HR and Payroll engineering within cross-functional Qualifications Basic Requirements 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years leading medium to large engineering delivery teams (both on and offshore) 4+ Year of in-depth experience was a Workday developer with at least one full implementation cycle of Workday HMC while serving in a senior lead developer capacity Strong hands-on experience with Workday Studio, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, and Workday APIs leveraging modern authentication protocols Experience architecting, developing, and deploying custom solutions with the Workday Extend and/or the Workday Build Ecosystem Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing data ingestion pipelines into Workday Prism for advanced analytics, reporting, and integrations. Experience with Workday Job Scheduling tools and managing a large array of integrations Experience configuring Workday's portal self-service experience including role-based landing pages, worklets, announcements, quick actions, and business processes. Proven experience delivering complex enterprise applications implementations with multiple integrations to multiple SaaS platforms. Strong experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions, especially with integrating HR Data and Benefits Experience leading agile teams and working within CI/CD and DevOps delivery models Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field Desired Characteristics Experience in media, entertainment, or consumer-facing digital businesses Experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions with SAP & SuccessFactors Experience with API Management solutions (MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong) and applying an API first methodology to integration Familiarity with good UI/UX design principles as well as industry accessibility standards (WCAG) Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, Salesforce, AWS, GCP) Experience building custom web applications with React/JAVA Familiarity with Workday Canvas Kit Interest in modernizing custom and SaaS platforms and improving developer productivity Additional Information Location: New York City, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ - (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up. To support an easier commute, shuttle service is also available to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan's East Side and West Side, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc. VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT . click apply for full job details
09/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Company Description VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. Job Description Versant is seeking a Technical Lead, Core HR Systems to lead the design, development, deployment, and ongoing support of key components of Versant's core HR ecosystem, centered on Workday. This role plays a critical hands-on lead DevOps position in delivering reliable, scalable solutions that support Versant's workforce with delivering SaaS and custom solutions. You will build and lead high-performing teams of engineers and solution leads responsible for platform architecture, delivery, integrations, and operational excellence. You will partner closely with stakeholders across Payroll, HR, Time, Broadcast and Sports Operations, Product, Data & Analytics, and Enterprise Technology to ensure HR & Payroll solutions are well-architected, secure, and aligned to business priorities. Key Responsibilities Platform Strategy & Architecture Contribute to the definition and execution of Core HR & Payroll platform standards, patterns, and roadmaps across HR, Payroll, Time, & Broadcast & Sports Operations Design and implement scalable, secure custom and SaaS solutions that meet defined business and technical requirements Ensure solutions align with architecture standards and integrate cleanly with upstream and downstream systems Evaluate and implement new technology capabilities (automation, AI features, data unification, packaged SaaS solutions) in support of product and business needs Collaborate with architecture, product, and data teams to ensure consistency and reusability across platforms Delivery & Operations Excellence Lead end-to-end delivery for Core HR & Payroll initiatives, from technical design through build, test, deployment, and post-go-live support Oversee technical delivery, release planning, and environment management to ensure stability and predictable releases Enforce best practices in DevOps, code quality, documentation, and automated testing Partner with integration, data, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable interoperability and data flows Monitor platform performance and operational health, driving root-cause resolution and continuous improvement Partner & Team Leadership Serve a critical role as the Development Lead for Versant's planned transformation of their key HR & Payroll Systems Build and lead a blended organization of internal engineers, architects, and contracted delivery partners both on and offshore Serve as an accountable leader for contracted and managed service partners, ensuring delivery quality, cost effectiveness, and strategic alignment Define clear scopes of work, service-level expectations, and governance processes with delivery partners Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and learning - balancing partner execution with internal engineering capability Mentor and develop team members, driving engagement, accountability, and professional development Assist with managing budgets and resource plans, ensuring optimal allocation across initiatives Governance, Security & Stakeholder Alignment Ensure HR & Payroll solutions comply with corporate security, privacy, and regulatory requirements Adhere to established governance processes including change management, version control, and documentation Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to support secure handling of customer and business data Provide regular status updates on delivery progress, risks, and operational health to technology and business stakeholders Act as a trusted technical advisor for HR and Payroll engineering within cross-functional Qualifications Basic Requirements 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years leading medium to large engineering delivery teams (both on and offshore) 4+ Year of in-depth experience was a Workday developer with at least one full implementation cycle of Workday HMC while serving in a senior lead developer capacity Strong hands-on experience with Workday Studio, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, and Workday APIs leveraging modern authentication protocols Experience architecting, developing, and deploying custom solutions with the Workday Extend and/or the Workday Build Ecosystem Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing data ingestion pipelines into Workday Prism for advanced analytics, reporting, and integrations. Experience with Workday Job Scheduling tools and managing a large array of integrations Experience configuring Workday's portal self-service experience including role-based landing pages, worklets, announcements, quick actions, and business processes. Proven experience delivering complex enterprise applications implementations with multiple integrations to multiple SaaS platforms. Strong experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions, especially with integrating HR Data and Benefits Experience leading agile teams and working within CI/CD and DevOps delivery models Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field Desired Characteristics Experience in media, entertainment, or consumer-facing digital businesses Experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions with SAP & SuccessFactors Experience with API Management solutions (MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong) and applying an API first methodology to integration Familiarity with good UI/UX design principles as well as industry accessibility standards (WCAG) Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, Salesforce, AWS, GCP) Experience building custom web applications with React/JAVA Familiarity with Workday Canvas Kit Interest in modernizing custom and SaaS platforms and improving developer productivity Additional Information Location: New York City, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ - (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up. To support an easier commute, shuttle service is also available to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan's East Side and West Side, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc. VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT . click apply for full job details
Job Description Job Description Company Description VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. Job Description Versant is seeking a Technical Lead, Core HR Systems to lead the design, development, deployment, and ongoing support of key components of Versant's core HR ecosystem, centered on Workday. This role plays a critical hands-on lead DevOps position in delivering reliable, scalable solutions that support Versant's workforce with delivering SaaS and custom solutions. You will build and lead high-performing teams of engineers and solution leads responsible for platform architecture, delivery, integrations, and operational excellence. You will partner closely with stakeholders across Payroll, HR, Time, Broadcast and Sports Operations, Product, Data & Analytics, and Enterprise Technology to ensure HR & Payroll solutions are well-architected, secure, and aligned to business priorities. Key Responsibilities Platform Strategy & Architecture Contribute to the definition and execution of Core HR & Payroll platform standards, patterns, and roadmaps across HR, Payroll, Time, & Broadcast & Sports Operations Design and implement scalable, secure custom and SaaS solutions that meet defined business and technical requirements Ensure solutions align with architecture standards and integrate cleanly with upstream and downstream systems Evaluate and implement new technology capabilities (automation, AI features, data unification, packaged SaaS solutions) in support of product and business needs Collaborate with architecture, product, and data teams to ensure consistency and reusability across platforms Delivery & Operations Excellence Lead end-to-end delivery for Core HR & Payroll initiatives, from technical design through build, test, deployment, and post-go-live support Oversee technical delivery, release planning, and environment management to ensure stability and predictable releases Enforce best practices in DevOps, code quality, documentation, and automated testing Partner with integration, data, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable interoperability and data flows Monitor platform performance and operational health, driving root-cause resolution and continuous improvement Partner & Team Leadership Serve a critical role as the Development Lead for Versant's planned transformation of their key HR & Payroll Systems Build and lead a blended organization of internal engineers, architects, and contracted delivery partners both on and offshore Serve as an accountable leader for contracted and managed service partners, ensuring delivery quality, cost effectiveness, and strategic alignment Define clear scopes of work, service-level expectations, and governance processes with delivery partners Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and learning - balancing partner execution with internal engineering capability Mentor and develop team members, driving engagement, accountability, and professional development Assist with managing budgets and resource plans, ensuring optimal allocation across initiatives Governance, Security & Stakeholder Alignment Ensure HR & Payroll solutions comply with corporate security, privacy, and regulatory requirements Adhere to established governance processes including change management, version control, and documentation Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to support secure handling of customer and business data Provide regular status updates on delivery progress, risks, and operational health to technology and business stakeholders Act as a trusted technical advisor for HR and Payroll engineering within cross-functional Qualifications Basic Requirements 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years leading medium to large engineering delivery teams (both on and offshore) 4+ Year of in-depth experience was a Workday developer with at least one full implementation cycle of Workday HMC while serving in a senior lead developer capacity Strong hands-on experience with Workday Studio, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, and Workday APIs leveraging modern authentication protocols Experience architecting, developing, and deploying custom solutions with the Workday Extend and/or the Workday Build Ecosystem Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing data ingestion pipelines into Workday Prism for advanced analytics, reporting, and integrations. Experience with Workday Job Scheduling tools and managing a large array of integrations Experience configuring Workday's portal self-service experience including role-based landing pages, worklets, announcements, quick actions, and business processes. Proven experience delivering complex enterprise applications implementations with multiple integrations to multiple SaaS platforms. Strong experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions, especially with integrating HR Data and Benefits Experience leading agile teams and working within CI/CD and DevOps delivery models Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field Desired Characteristics Experience in media, entertainment, or consumer-facing digital businesses Experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions with SAP & SuccessFactors Experience with API Management solutions (MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong) and applying an API first methodology to integration Familiarity with good UI/UX design principles as well as industry accessibility standards (WCAG) Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, Salesforce, AWS, GCP) Experience building custom web applications with React/JAVA Familiarity with Workday Canvas Kit Interest in modernizing custom and SaaS platforms and improving developer productivity Additional Information Location: New York City, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ - (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up. To support an easier commute, shuttle service is also available to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan's East Side and West Side, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc. VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT . click apply for full job details
09/29/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description Company Description VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. Job Description Versant is seeking a Technical Lead, Core HR Systems to lead the design, development, deployment, and ongoing support of key components of Versant's core HR ecosystem, centered on Workday. This role plays a critical hands-on lead DevOps position in delivering reliable, scalable solutions that support Versant's workforce with delivering SaaS and custom solutions. You will build and lead high-performing teams of engineers and solution leads responsible for platform architecture, delivery, integrations, and operational excellence. You will partner closely with stakeholders across Payroll, HR, Time, Broadcast and Sports Operations, Product, Data & Analytics, and Enterprise Technology to ensure HR & Payroll solutions are well-architected, secure, and aligned to business priorities. Key Responsibilities Platform Strategy & Architecture Contribute to the definition and execution of Core HR & Payroll platform standards, patterns, and roadmaps across HR, Payroll, Time, & Broadcast & Sports Operations Design and implement scalable, secure custom and SaaS solutions that meet defined business and technical requirements Ensure solutions align with architecture standards and integrate cleanly with upstream and downstream systems Evaluate and implement new technology capabilities (automation, AI features, data unification, packaged SaaS solutions) in support of product and business needs Collaborate with architecture, product, and data teams to ensure consistency and reusability across platforms Delivery & Operations Excellence Lead end-to-end delivery for Core HR & Payroll initiatives, from technical design through build, test, deployment, and post-go-live support Oversee technical delivery, release planning, and environment management to ensure stability and predictable releases Enforce best practices in DevOps, code quality, documentation, and automated testing Partner with integration, data, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable interoperability and data flows Monitor platform performance and operational health, driving root-cause resolution and continuous improvement Partner & Team Leadership Serve a critical role as the Development Lead for Versant's planned transformation of their key HR & Payroll Systems Build and lead a blended organization of internal engineers, architects, and contracted delivery partners both on and offshore Serve as an accountable leader for contracted and managed service partners, ensuring delivery quality, cost effectiveness, and strategic alignment Define clear scopes of work, service-level expectations, and governance processes with delivery partners Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and learning - balancing partner execution with internal engineering capability Mentor and develop team members, driving engagement, accountability, and professional development Assist with managing budgets and resource plans, ensuring optimal allocation across initiatives Governance, Security & Stakeholder Alignment Ensure HR & Payroll solutions comply with corporate security, privacy, and regulatory requirements Adhere to established governance processes including change management, version control, and documentation Partner with Legal, Privacy, and Security teams to support secure handling of customer and business data Provide regular status updates on delivery progress, risks, and operational health to technology and business stakeholders Act as a trusted technical advisor for HR and Payroll engineering within cross-functional Qualifications Basic Requirements 6+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years leading medium to large engineering delivery teams (both on and offshore) 4+ Year of in-depth experience was a Workday developer with at least one full implementation cycle of Workday HMC while serving in a senior lead developer capacity Strong hands-on experience with Workday Studio, Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, and Workday APIs leveraging modern authentication protocols Experience architecting, developing, and deploying custom solutions with the Workday Extend and/or the Workday Build Ecosystem Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing data ingestion pipelines into Workday Prism for advanced analytics, reporting, and integrations. Experience with Workday Job Scheduling tools and managing a large array of integrations Experience configuring Workday's portal self-service experience including role-based landing pages, worklets, announcements, quick actions, and business processes. Proven experience delivering complex enterprise applications implementations with multiple integrations to multiple SaaS platforms. Strong experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions, especially with integrating HR Data and Benefits Experience leading agile teams and working within CI/CD and DevOps delivery models Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field Desired Characteristics Experience in media, entertainment, or consumer-facing digital businesses Experience delivering HR & Payroll solutions with SAP & SuccessFactors Experience with API Management solutions (MuleSoft, Apigee, Kong) and applying an API first methodology to integration Familiarity with good UI/UX design principles as well as industry accessibility standards (WCAG) Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, Salesforce, AWS, GCP) Experience building custom web applications with React/JAVA Familiarity with Workday Canvas Kit Interest in modernizing custom and SaaS platforms and improving developer productivity Additional Information Location: New York City, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ - (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up. To support an easier commute, shuttle service is also available to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan's East Side and West Side, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to . VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc. VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. 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