JerseySTEM

TECH001: HR Information System (HRIS) Stack Owner

United States full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

About JerseySTEM

All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) positions.JerseySTEM is a mission-driven professional network of pro-bono contributors dedicated to improving access to STEM education and career pathways for underserved middle school girls in New Jersey.
Members contribute their professional skills and leverage their networks in service of the organization’s gender-equity agenda.Membership is a minimum six-month commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week and includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership. K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit.
Overview
JerseySTEM is seeking a member to operate our HRIS stack—the set of tools that powers our Human Resources operations of our all pro-bono member-driven organization. This role focuses on integration across platforms, leveraging automation, and building a lean team to sustain and scale these efforts.
Responsibilities

Maintain and improve JerseySTEM’s HRIS stack and their adoption and proper use (Catchafire, Idealist, iCIMS, Enboarder, etc) to support organizational goals.Monitor tool usage and troubleshoot issues to keep operations smooth.

Recruit and lead a lean team to support HRIS stack operations and automation initiatives.

Introduce automation first mindset to streamline sourcing, recruiting, onboarding, engaging, learning, off-boarding and other routine operations.

Enforce standardized core tools and processes for communication, document sharing, and project management, and Google Workspace productivity suite.

Collaborate with the rest of the TECH team and leadership to ensure tools are integrated and easy to use.

Participate in virtual meetings to align on priorities and share updates.

Qualifications
Qualifications

5+ years Industry experience in HR or SaaS technical environments

Familiarity with HRIS tools (ICIMS, Enboarder, Google WorkSapce and Google Classroom, etc.).

Interest in automation tools (Workato, Make, Google Apps Script) to reduce manual work.

Ability to explain tools simply to non-technical members.

Comfortable working in a remote, member-driven environment.

Commitment of 5–6 hours per week.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with workflow automation and/or process improvement.

Prior exposure to nonprofit operations or distributed teams.

Retired professionals or those seeking meaningful pro-bono work and able to make long term commitment are welcome.

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Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the TECH001: HR Information System (HRIS) Stack Owner role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at JerseySTEM?
  3. Which of API integration, Human Resources and Operations have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Human Resources and Operations.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the TECH001: HR Information System (HRIS) Stack Owner role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Human Resources and Operations, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes JerseySTEM needs from this hire.

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