Manager, HR Technology
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Upstart
At Upstart were united by a mission that matters: to radically reduce the cost and complexity of borrowing for all Americans. Every day we bring creativity experimentation and advanced AI to reshape access to credit helping millions move forward financially with clarity and confidence.
As the leading AI lending marketplace we partner with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit through technology thats both radically intelligent and deeply human. Our platform runs over one million predictions per borrower using more than 1800 signals powering smarter fairer decisions for millions of customers. But the numbers only hint at the impact. Every idea every voice and every contribution moves us closer to a world where credit never stands between people and their financial progress.
Were proudly digital-first giving most Upstarters the flexibility to do their best work from wherever they thrive alongside teammates across 80 cities in the US and Canada. Digital-first doesnt mean distant. Were intentional about in-person connection through team onsites planning sessions and moments that spark creativity and trust. And whether you choose to work primarily from home or collaborate in-person from one of our offices in Columbus Austin the Bay Area or New York City (opening Summer 2026) youll have the support to work in the way that works best for you.
If youre energized by tackling meaningful problems excited to innovate with purpose and motivated by work that truly matters wed love to hear from you.
The Team
The HR Technology team is foundational to Upstarts continued success as we scale. Among other things this team is responsible for the architecture infrastructure and development of our people systems. You will be joining a company with engaged founders and leaders strong values (practiced daily!) and operational rigor and discipline. Come help us build the programs and culture that will enable continued success for our employees and borrowers!
As a Manager of HR Technology at Upstart youll be responsible for configuration maintenance and enhancement of Workday HCM specifically for all areas touching Payroll Time & Absence as well as Report Writing Performance & Talent Security and Integrations. A successful candidate in this role will be experienced in supporting complex reporting and integrations.
How youll make an impact:
- Support Upstarts multi-year people process and technology roadmap through subject matter expertise and administration across all areas of Workday HCM product with specific focus on Payroll Time & Absence as well as Reporting Talent & Performance and Security.
- Drive both the strategic process and tactical delivery for new initiatives holistically; including data/insights analysis business proposals requirements gathering planning development implementation stakeholder management and on-going support.
- Implement solutions that ensure data is complete accurate secure and appropriately mapped for reports dashboards and downstream reporting systems.
- Partner with stakeholders such as IT and HR Ops to provide input into new processes prioritize projects/enhancements map business processes implement creative and effective solutions that will shape the way Upstart operates now and into the future.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues and defects with exceptional customer service
- Continually increase personal knowledge and maintain individual development through learning and research
What were looking for:
Minimum requirements:
- Strong configuration knowledge of Workday HCM including Core HCM Payroll Time & Absence as well as Report Writing Performance Security and Integrations
- Excellent Workday Reporting including Advanced Reports Matrix and composite reports as well as Prism
- Understand Workday security SOX compliance and controls to effectively manage and maintain security and roles
Preferred qualifications:
- WD certifications (preferred but not required)
- Passion to learn additional Workday modules
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks
- Ability to adapt and live by Upstart values
- Every second counts
- Do not assume it cant be done
- Do the right thing even when it is hard
- Be smart but know you might be wrong
- Make clever use of numbers
Position location This role is available in the following locations: Remote
Time zone requirements The team operates on the East/West coast time zones.
Travel requirements As a digital first company the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work anywhere in the U.S but are encouraged to to still spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular onsites. The in-person sessions cadence varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time.
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At Upstart your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will depend on your geographic locationwith our digital first philosophy Upstart uses compensation regions that vary depending on location. Individual pay is also determined by job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
In addition Upstart provides employees with target bonuses equity compensation and generous benefits packages (including medical dental vision and 401k).
What youll love
At Upstart our benefits are designed to support your health financial well-being family and personal growth. Heres what you can expect:
- Competitive compensation including base pay bonus opportunities and annual equity grants that vest quarterly
- Generous 401(k) plan with Upstart matching $2 for every $1 contributed up to $15000 per year
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted stock purchase options for eligible employees
- Affordable medical dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options - Upstart covers 90% to 100% of the cost depending on the plans you choose
- Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart for eligible plans
- Income protection benefits including company-paid Basic Life AD&D and Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage with options to purchase supplemental coverage
- Paid time off sick and safe time and company holidays
- Paid family and parental leave to support caregiving and major life moments
- Family-centered benefits through Carrot and Cleo supporting fertility parenthood and caregiving
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and life-centered resources
- Financial wellness resources including access to financial planning tools and a financial concierge service
- Annual wellness allowance to support your physical and emotional well-being and personal development based on what matters most to you
- Annual productivity allowance to invest in relevant tools and resources you need to do your best work no matter where you work from
- Connection and community through team events and onsites all-company updates and employee resource groups (ERGs)
- Onsite perks including catered lunches and fully stocked micro-kitchens when working from one of our four offices located in the Bay Area Austin Columbus and New York City (opening Summer 2026!).
Upstart is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Just as we are dedicated to improving access to affordable credit for all we are committed to inclusive and fair hiring practices.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please email
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About Company
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