Description & Requirements
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Corporate
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Corporate, you are integral to our company’s award-winning success.
Enrich your managerial and organizational talents – from finance, quality, and supply chain to human resources, IT, sales, and strategy
Augment your comprehensive skillset with expert training across decision-making, change management, leadership, and business development
Obtain 360-degree support throughout your career life cycle, from early-stage to seasoned leader
About the Role
The People Intelligence Data Engineer will play a crucial role in driving data-driven decision-making within the HR function. This role involves leveraging tools to make data available for modeling, uncover insights, predict trends, and optimize HR strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, a passion for data, and a deep understanding of HR processes.
What You Will Do
Build, maintain, and troubleshoot HR databases and data systems. Manage, pre-process, and analyze large datasets to support HR initiatives.
Design and implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) or ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) processes to move HR data efficiently.
Utilize SQL, Python, or other programming languages to analyze HR data, identify trends, and generate insights.
Integrate various systems and databases to streamline data flow and accessibility.
Work with the team and take the lead in updating existing datasets and implementing organizational changes to reflect in our datasets and, eventually, in our People Insight inventory of metrics and visuals.
Collaborate with HR and other departments to identify opportunities for AI-driven improvements.
Work with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions that enhance employee experience and operational efficiency.
Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support the strategic planning process.
Contribute to the development and execution of HR strategies through robust data analysis and reporting.
Investigate and stay current with emerging AI and intelligent tools, assessing their potential applications in the HR domain.
Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, demonstrating an eagerness to contribute and make a positive impact.
Support colleagues in improving daily work processes and strategic planning.
Work effectively within a team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
What You Need to Be Successful
5+ years of experience with Workday or equivalent systems
Proficient in writing queries for relational databases
Previous experience in HR analytics or a related field is preferred
Proficiency in Python (e.g., Pandas, NumPy), R, or other relevant languages
Knowledge of data warehousing platforms such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, or BigQuery
Experience with HR analytics platforms such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or Oracle HR Cloud
General IT knowledge, including database management and system integration
Business Acumen – Applies understanding of the business and how one’s area integrates with others to achieve departmental objectives
Problem Solving – Identifies and solves technical and operational problems; understands and recognizes the broader impact across the department
Impact – Guided by policies and departmental plans; impacts the team’s ability to achieve service, quality, and timeliness objectives
Interpersonal Skills – Guides and influences others, internally or externally, to adopt a different point of view
Bonus Points if You Have
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience, with a preferred concentration in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science, or a related field
People analytics experience focusing on internal customers
Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex data insights to non-technical audiences
Understanding of the Workday system and associated Workday products
Understanding of HR operations and experience in employee data management
What Makes You Eligible
Be willing to work in an office
What We Offer
Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Competitive wellness benefits
Tuition reimbursement
“Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.
About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.
Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.
If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!
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