Senior HR Technology Specialist

Job description

Can’t wait to make an impact on the world? You’re not alone. Join us in driving progress in the working world and beyond. Your journey with us Human Resources is undergoing rapid digital transformation. Technology and automation are reshaping how we attract, develop, and retain talent—and how we deliver HR services at scale. Within our HR Operational Excellence & Delivery team, we drive this transformation by leveraging cutting-edge tools, automation, and data analytics to enhance HR operations and enable better decision-making. We are seeking a Senior HR Technology Specialist to join our team. You will be a strategic technology partner to the HR function, designing and implementing technology solutions and automation initiatives that optimize HR processes, unlock data insights, and drive operational excellence. You will combine deep technical expertise with HR domain knowledge to translate business needs into scalable, intelligent solutions. Key Responsibilities Technology Strategy & Solution Design: Partner with HR leadership to identify technology and automation opportunities across HR domains. Design solutions that address business challenges, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience. Automation & AI Implementation: Lead the design and implementation of HR process automation and AI-driven solutions. Evaluate emerging technologies (RPA, machine learning, generative AI) for HR applications. Prototype, test, and scale automation initiatives that reduce manual work and improve quality. HRIS & Systems Landscape Management: Maintain deep expertise in the HR systems ecosystem (HRIS, ATS, LMS, etc.). Understand data flows, system integrations, and technical constraints. Recommend system enhancements, integrations, and upgrades that support HR strategy. Data Analytics & Insights: Develop analytical frameworks and dashboards to measure HR program performance and operational efficiency. Use data to identify improvement opportunities, validate automation ROI, and guide strategic decisions. Translate complex data into actionable insights for HR leadership. Process Optimization Through Technology: Conduct systematic reviews of HR processes to identify automation and technology opportunities. Design optimized workflows that leverage technology to reduce cycle time, improve quality, and enhance stakeholder experience. Technical Governance & Best Practices: Establish data governance frameworks, system standards, and best practices for HR technology. Ensure data quality, security, and compliance across the HR technology landscape. Stakeholder Enablement: Work with HR teams and business stakeholders to understand technology needs and drive adoption of new solutions. Provide technical guidance and support to ensure successful implementation and change management. Let's talk about you Experience & Qualifications You have demonstrated experience of at least 5 years in HR technology, business systems, data analytics, process automation, or related technical fields Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Business Engineering, Data Science, Human Resources, or related field Proven track record in designing and implementing HR technology solutions, process automation, or data analytics initiatives Strong understanding of HR processes and systems (HRIS, ATS, LMS, payroll platforms) Experience with automation tools, scripting, or programming languages (a plus) Experience with AI/ML applications or emerging technologies in HR (a plus) Excellent knowledge of English is required; knowledge of Dutch and/or French is a plus Core Competencies Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of HR systems, data architecture, and automation technologies.Comfortable evaluating and recommending technical solutions. Able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences. Strategic Thinking: Ability to connect technology initiatives to HR and business objectives. Anticipates future technology needs and trends. Balances innovation with pragmatism. Problem-Solving & Innovation: Creative mindset with strong analytical skills. Comfortable identifying complex problems, designing solutions, and iterating based on feedback. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve HR challenges. Data Literacy & Analytics: Excellent analytical skills. Comfortable working with data, building dashboards, and deriving insights. Understands data quality, governance, and security principles. Communication & Collaboration: Able to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences—from HR teams to IT partners to senior leadership. Strong collaboration skills; comfortable working across functions. Execution & Delivery: Passionate about delivering results. Demonstrates project management discipline, accountability, and follow-through. Comfortable working in agile environments. Continuous Learning: Intellectually curious and committed to staying current with HR technology trends and emerging tools. Proactive in developing new technical skills. Personal Attributes Detail-oriented and organized, with ability to manage multiple technical initiatives simultaneously Collaborative mindset; comfortable working across HR, IT, and business teams Resilient and solution-focused when facing technical challenges Proactive and self-directed; able to work independently and drive initiatives forward Passionate about technology and its potential to transform HR Who is Deloitte? We provide industry-leading audit and assurance, tax and legal, consulting and related services. We are committed to driving innovation across offerings to help our clients address their challenges, while giving our professionals opportunities to learn and grow in this era of transformation. In Belgium, +5000 dedicated professionals active in +10 offices, take great pride in bringing multidisciplinary expertise to a wide variety of clients, from national and international companies, small, fast-growing and large organizations to public institutions and governmental authorities. Why Deloitte? Be the true you! We foster diversity and inclusion and encourage you to bring your authentic self to work. Explore, question and collaborate while building a career that inspires and energises you. Never stop growing! Diversity of thought makes us stronger. At Deloitte, we tailor a personalized learning experience, offering you the opportunity to grow at your own pace and achieve maximum impact. We practice what we preach! As a Purpose-led organisation, at the heart of everything we do is a set of timeless principles and unifying values . Life looks different for each of us, so we created a varied benefits package that you can tap into: My Benefits My Choice , a flexible rewards plan tailored to your lifestyle and priorities Sustainable transport options offered by Mobility@Deloitte Flexible work arrangements for all and initiatives supported by Parents & Caregivers @Deloitte Wellbeing tips and activities powered by Energise@Deloitte Topped off with other health benefits and insurance opportunities Empowering our employees with flexible work arrangements remains essential in today's reality: Hybrid workplace: combination of home office and on-site (+10 offices in Belgium or client's premises). Part-time employment: all our jobs are open to full-time or part-time work under a 90% or 80% regime. Join us to make an impact together! Apply now! #LI-OS1