Talent & Learning Technology Team Lead

Overall Purpose of Job: 

Leads the Talent & Learning Technology function for the KOSTAL Group, providing strategic direction and day-to-day leadership to a dedicated team of HRIS professionals. Acts as the key link between business stakeholders, Talent & Learning Technology, and HRIT architecture—ensuring alignment with organizational priorities. Oversees the operation, development, and ongoing enhancement of our Talent & Learning Technology ecosystem, guaranteeing seamless integration and outstanding system performance across HR and IT platforms. Partners closely with Centers of Expertise in Corporate Learning, Leadership & Talent Development, and Talent Acquisition to deliver expert guidance and support. Champions continuous improvement initiatives with a strong focus on user experience and operational excellence, driving the future of talent and learning processes at KOSTAL.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and develop an dedicated team of HRIS experts, fostering collaboration and growth
• Own our Talent & Learning platforms (e.g. Cornerstone On Demand, SmartRecruiters), ensuring top performance and smooth integration with SAP HCM, Microsoft 365, and more
• Collaborate successfully with HR, IT, and other stakeholders to align technology with business needs
• Manage budget and external vendors
• Drive system improvements, HR process digitalization, and AI innovation to create a seamless, user-friendly experience
• Act as the go-to advisor for learning,  talent, and recruitment technologies
• Safeguard system integrity, data quality, and compliance
• Facilitate a thriving global Key User community, ensuring ongoing upskilling and knowledge sharing