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Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies | Washington, DC

Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies

📍 Location: Washington, DC (Onsite)
🏢 Department: Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
👤 Reports To: Vice President, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
✈️ Travel: Up to 20%
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: None
💰 Compensation: $211,629 – $254,000 Base Salary
💵 Annual Bonus: Performance-Based Merit Increases & Discretionary Bonus

Overview

A leading national scientific and regulatory organization is seeking a Senior Director, Long-Range Research Initiative & Applied Science Strategies to lead its flagship scientific research program while shaping research strategy, applied science, and regulatory decision support across the chemical industry.

This executive leadership role will oversee the organization's Long-Range Research Initiative (LRI), driving scientific investment, research governance, international collaboration, and science-based policy development. The successful candidate will work closely with industry leaders, academic researchers, government agencies, and international scientific organizations to ensure research priorities support sound regulatory decision-making and advance scientific understanding.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished scientific leader who enjoys combining research strategy, stakeholder engagement, science policy, and executive-level influence.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This role offers the opportunity to:

  • Lead one of the industry's most influential scientific research initiatives

  • Shape future research priorities impacting global chemical safety

  • Partner with leading scientists from academia, industry, and government

  • Influence regulatory policy using evidence-based science

  • Represent the organization within international scientific collaborations

  • Present directly to executive leadership, member companies, and Board members

  • Lead strategic investments in scientific research with global impact

Key Responsibilities

Scientific Research Leadership

  • Lead the organization's Long-Range Research Initiative (LRI)

  • Develop long-term scientific research strategies aligned with organizational objectives

  • Identify emerging scientific issues and future research priorities

  • Translate scientific findings into practical regulatory and policy recommendations

  • Ensure research supports evidence-based decision making

Research Program Management

  • Manage all aspects of the LRI program, including:

    • Budget management

    • Resource allocation

    • Consultant management

    • Contract oversight

    • Research funding

  • Oversee competitive proposal and grant selection processes

  • Direct research project execution from concept through completion

  • Ensure projects remain aligned with strategic priorities

Scientific Strategy & Applied Science

  • Apply scientific research to improve regulatory methods and policy development

  • Interpret complex scientific studies and emerging research

  • Develop scientific strategies addressing evolving regulatory challenges

  • Collaborate with subject matter experts across multiple disciplines

  • Identify opportunities to strengthen scientific understanding across the industry

Stakeholder & International Collaboration

  • Lead the LRI Topic Committee, including:

    • Scientific agenda development

    • Meeting facilitation

    • Cross-company collaboration

  • Build strong relationships with:

    • Industry scientists

    • Academic researchers

    • Government agencies

    • International scientific organizations

  • Coordinate research priorities through the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA)

  • Foster collaboration on multinational scientific initiatives

Executive Communication & Policy Support

  • Present research strategies and findings to:

    • Executive Leadership

    • Board Members

    • Member Companies

    • External Scientific Organizations

  • Translate complex scientific concepts into actionable recommendations

  • Support science policy advocacy using research findings and data analysis

  • Serve as a trusted scientific advisor to internal leadership

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Science or a related technical discipline

Experience

  • 10+ years of experience within:

    • Chemical industry

    • Government

    • Scientific research organizations

    • Related technical fields

  • Experience managing scientific research programs

  • Experience overseeing research budgets, contracts, and consultants

  • Experience developing scientific research strategies

  • Experience interpreting complex scientific data and studies

  • Experience working with international scientific organizations

  • Experience supporting multinational scientific initiatives

  • Experience with chemical assessment programs and scientific regulatory venues

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced expertise in:

    • Toxicology

    • Environmental Science

    • Public Health

    • Related scientific disciplines

  • Knowledge of chemical regulatory frameworks

  • Risk assessment methodology expertise

  • Science communication experience

  • Experience translating scientific research for policymakers and executive audiences

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Master's or PhD in a scientific discipline

  • 10+ years leading scientific research programs

  • Strong chemical industry or government research experience

  • Deep expertise interpreting complex scientific research

  • Experience influencing science-based regulatory policy

  • International scientific collaboration experience

  • Outstanding executive presentation and communication skills

  • Strong program management, budgeting, and contract oversight experience

  • Ability to build relationships across academia, government, industry, and global scientific organizations

Screening Questions

  1. Describe a scientific research program you have managed. How did you oversee budgeting, contracts, consultants, and resource allocation while ensuring alignment with strategic objectives?

  2. Tell us about your experience collaborating with industry, academia, government agencies, or international scientific organizations. How did you build and maintain those relationships?

  3. Describe a time you used complex scientific research or data to influence regulatory policy, advocacy efforts, or executive decision-making. How did you communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders?

Interview Process

  1. HR Director Interview

  2. Hiring Manager Interview

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

  • Base Salary: $211,629 – $254,000

  • Annual Performance Bonus

  • Annual Merit Increase Program

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Additional Employee Benefits

Ideal Backgrounds

Strong candidates are likely to come from organizations such as:

  • Chemical manufacturers

  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

  • Government scientific agencies

  • Regulatory science organizations

  • Toxicology institutes

  • Environmental health organizations

  • Scientific research institutes

  • Trade associations

  • International regulatory organizations

  • Public health research organizations

What Success Looks Like

The successful candidate will combine deep scientific expertise with strategic leadership, translating cutting-edge research into meaningful policy, strengthening international scientific collaboration, and ensuring research investments drive measurable improvements in chemical safety, regulatory science, and evidence-based decision-making.

 

Environmental Manager | Manufacturing & Environmental Compliance | Mapleton, IL

Environmental Manager

📍 Location: Mapleton, IL
🏭 Industry: Manufacturing / Heavy Industrial Operations
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
🚫 Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Available
✈️ Interview Travel: Reimbursed
💰 Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Bonus Eligible

Overview

A leading industrial manufacturing organization is seeking an Environmental Manager to provide strategic leadership and oversight of environmental compliance programs at a large-scale manufacturing facility.

This role will be responsible for managing environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and partnering with operational leaders to maintain safe, compliant, and sustainable operations.

The successful candidate will serve as the site's environmental subject matter expert while mentoring personnel across all levels of the organization and helping drive environmental performance excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Environmental Compliance & Regulatory Management

  • Lead environmental compliance programs across the facility.

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

  • Interpret and apply environmental regulations and permit requirements.

  • Support regulatory inspections, audits, and agency interactions.

  • Maintain environmental permits and compliance documentation.

Air, Water & Waste Programs

  • Manage air compliance programs and permit requirements.

  • Oversee drinking water and wastewater compliance activities.

  • Ensure proper hazardous waste management and disposal practices.

  • Monitor environmental performance and identify potential risks.

  • Develop corrective actions and improvement initiatives.

EHS Leadership

  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to hourly, salaried, and management personnel.

  • Promote a strong environmental and safety culture throughout the facility.

  • Partner with operations leaders to drive compliance and risk reduction.

  • Support site-wide EHS objectives and business initiatives.

Auditing & Risk Management

  • Conduct environmental audits and compliance assessments.

  • Evaluate program effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities.

  • Monitor environmental performance trends and key metrics.

  • Recommend and implement corrective and preventative actions.

Training & Development

  • Ensure environmental training programs meet regulatory requirements.

  • Support employee awareness and compliance initiatives.

  • Provide environmental expertise and coaching to facility leadership teams.

Required Qualifications

Education

✔ Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, EHS, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.

Experience

✔ 5+ years of environmental compliance, environmental engineering, or EHS experience.

✔ Experience managing environmental programs within industrial or manufacturing environments.

✔ Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance requirements.

✔ Previous leadership or management experience.

Highly Preferred Experience

Environmental Compliance

  • Air Compliance Programs

  • Air Permit Management

  • Title V Permitting

  • Environmental Reporting

  • Regulatory Agency Interaction

Water Programs

  • Drinking Water Compliance

  • Wastewater Treatment

  • Water Permitting

  • Environmental Monitoring

Hazardous Materials

  • Hazardous Waste Regulations

  • Waste Management Programs

  • Environmental Risk Assessments

Preferred Industry Backgrounds

Candidates from the following industries are strongly preferred:

  • Foundry Operations

  • Oil & Gas

  • Paper Mills

  • Heavy Manufacturing

  • Industrial Processing

  • Chemical Manufacturing

  • Metals Processing

Core Competencies

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)

  • Environmental Compliance

  • Regulatory Interpretation

  • Environmental Auditing

  • Environmental Program Management

Risk Management

  • Risk Assessment

  • Regulatory Risk Mitigation

  • Compliance Monitoring

  • Incident Prevention

Leadership

  • Team Development

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Change Management

  • Stakeholder Engagement

Continuous Improvement

  • Problem Solving

  • Process Improvement

  • Sustainability Initiatives

  • Operational Excellence

Screening Questions

  1. Do you hold a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, EHS, Chemistry, or a related technical field?

  2. How many years of environmental compliance or EHS experience do you have?

  3. Do you have direct experience managing air compliance programs and environmental permits?

  4. Have you worked with drinking water and wastewater compliance programs?

  5. Do you have experience managing hazardous waste programs and regulations?

  6. Have you worked within a manufacturing, foundry, oil & gas, paper mill, or similar industrial environment?

  7. Do you have previous leadership or management experience?

  8. Are you comfortable relocating to Mapleton, Illinois?

  9. Have you interacted directly with regulatory agencies and environmental auditors?

  10. What environmental permits and compliance programs have you personally managed?

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be an experienced environmental leader who combines strong technical compliance expertise with the ability to influence and develop teams.

They will possess:

  • Deep knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting.

  • Significant experience with air compliance and air permitting.

  • Strong understanding of wastewater, drinking water, and hazardous waste programs.

  • Previous leadership experience within industrial manufacturing environments.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

  • A proactive approach to risk reduction and continuous improvement.

  • The ability to work collaboratively across operations, engineering, maintenance, and leadership teams.

Candidate Snapshot

Requirement

Details

Experience

5+ Years Environmental Compliance/EHS

Education

Bachelor's Degree Required

Leadership

Management Experience Required

Compliance Expertise

Air, Water & Waste Programs

Industry

Manufacturing / Industrial Operations

Preferred Industries

Foundry, Oil & Gas, Paper Mill

Location

Mapleton, IL

Travel

Occasional

Relocation

Available

Bonus

Eligible

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?

  • Strong environmental compliance and permitting expertise.

  • Proven success managing environmental programs in industrial settings.

  • Ability to lead and influence teams across all organizational levels.

  • Experience navigating complex regulatory environments.

  • Strong problem-solving and risk management capabilities.

  • Passion for environmental stewardship and operational excellence.

  • Ability to balance compliance, sustainability, and business objectives.

Why This Opportunity?

✅ Lead environmental strategy at a large-scale industrial facility.

✅ Significant ownership and visibility within plant leadership.

✅ Opportunity to drive meaningful environmental improvements and sustainability initiatives.

✅ Relocation assistance and bonus eligibility available.

✅ Work within a highly respected manufacturing organization committed to safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

 

Senior Developer – SuccessFactors Talent Management & Learning | Atlanta, GA or Wayzata, MN

Senior Developer – SuccessFactors Talent Management & Learning

📍 Multiple U.S. Locations (Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement) – Atlanta, GA – Wayzata, MN
💰 $120,000 - $140,000 Base Salary + Incentive Opportunity
🏠 Flexible Work-From-Home Schedule
📈 Enterprise HR Technology Team
🚫 No Sponsorship Available

Help Shape the Future of Talent, Learning & Employee Development Technology

A global industry leader is seeking a Senior Developer – SuccessFactors Talent Management & Learning to join its enterprise HR technology team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the evolution of a large-scale Talent Management and Learning ecosystem that supports tens of thousands of employees across a complex global organization.

You'll work at the intersection of technology, talent strategy, learning, and employee development—helping deliver innovative solutions that enable employees to grow, leaders to develop, and organizations to perform at their best.

If you're passionate about SuccessFactors, enjoy solving complex business challenges, and want to work on high-impact enterprise initiatives with significant visibility across the business, this role offers both technical challenge and long-term career growth.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This isn't simply a support role.

You'll serve as a trusted technical expert responsible for configuring, enhancing, integrating, and optimizing Talent Management and Learning platforms that directly influence employee development, succession planning, leadership growth, performance management, and learning experiences across the organization.

You'll collaborate closely with HR leaders, business stakeholders, vendors, developers, and product teams to deliver scalable solutions that support organizational growth and transformation.

Highlights include:

  • High-visibility role supporting enterprise-wide HR technology initiatives

  • Significant ownership and influence over Talent Management and Learning solutions

  • Opportunity to work with modern HR technology platforms and integrations

  • Strong partnership with business and HR leadership teams

  • Exposure to strategic workforce development initiatives

  • Flexible hybrid work environment

  • Long-term career growth within a large, stable organization

What You'll Be Doing

SuccessFactors Talent Management & Learning Configuration

  • Design, build, and maintain complex configurations within SuccessFactors Talent Management and Learning modules

  • Translate business requirements into scalable system solutions

  • Identify opportunities to improve platform functionality, usability, and performance

  • Configure enhancements that support employee development, performance, succession planning, and learning initiatives

Application Development & Deployment

  • Lead configuration, testing, deployment, and release activities

  • Support application upgrades, version releases, and new functionality rollouts

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution

  • Ensure solutions are delivered with quality, stability, and scalability in mind

  • Support integrations across the broader HR technology landscape

Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to HR and business stakeholders

  • Consult with users to understand requirements and identify technical solutions

  • Collaborate with product managers, developers, and business teams to ensure successful project delivery

  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

Application Support & Continuous Improvement

  • Provide advanced support for Talent Management and Learning platforms

  • Lead resolution of complex incidents and system issues

  • Drive prioritization of support requests and enhancement initiatives

  • Recommend process improvements and system optimizations

  • Contribute to long-term platform strategy and roadmap discussions

Vendor & Solution Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with software vendors

  • Partner with third-party solution providers to support platform enhancements

  • Assist with evaluation of new tools, capabilities, and technologies

  • Support contract discussions and vendor performance management

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

  • 5+ years of relevant HR technology, application development, or SuccessFactors experience

  • Hands-on experience supporting and configuring SAP SuccessFactors solutions

  • Strong understanding of Talent Management and Learning business processes

  • Experience managing complex application configurations and deployments

  • Ability to troubleshoot, test, and support enterprise software solutions

  • Experience working directly with business stakeholders to gather and translate requirements

Highly Preferred Experience

SuccessFactors Modules

  • Talent Management

  • Learning Management

  • Performance & Goals

  • Succession Planning

  • Career Development Planning

  • Employee Development solutions

Additional Talent & Learning Technologies

Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:

  • Perceptyx

  • Korn Ferry

  • Talent assessment platforms

  • Learning & Development technologies

  • Employee development solutions

  • Talent intelligence platforms

Key Skills & Competencies

Successful candidates will bring:

  • Strong SuccessFactors configuration expertise

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities

  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale HR systems

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

  • Customer-focused mindset

  • Continuous improvement mentality

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across cross-functional teams

Ideal Candidate Profile

The strongest candidates will have experience supporting Talent Management and Learning functions within large enterprise environments and understand how technology can drive employee engagement, leadership development, succession planning, and workforce capability building.

You'll be someone who enjoys both technical problem-solving and business partnership, with the ability to bridge the gap between HR strategy and technology execution.

Compensation & Benefits

💰 Base Salary: $120,000 - $140,000

Additional rewards include:

  • Annual incentive opportunity based on company and individual performance

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Retirement savings programs

  • Paid time off and holiday programs

  • Professional development and training opportunities

  • Enterprise-scale project exposure

  • Flexible hybrid working environment

  • Long-term career growth opportunities within a highly stable organization

Work Authorization Requirements

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis.

This position is not eligible for current or future employment sponsorship, visa transfer, or immigration support.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to become a key contributor within a large-scale HR technology environment where your work will directly impact how employees learn, develop, grow, and succeed.

You'll help drive the future of Talent Management and Learning technology while partnering with leaders across the business to deliver solutions that support workforce transformation, employee engagement, and organizational success.

If you're a SuccessFactors professional looking for a role that combines technical ownership, strategic impact, and long-term growth, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Senior Application Developer – SuccessFactors Talent Acquisition & Onboarding | Atlanta, GA or Wayzata, MN

Senior Application Developer – SuccessFactors Talent Acquisition & Onboarding


📍 Multiple U.S. Locations (Hybrid/Flexible Work Arrangement) – Atlanta, GA – Wayzata, MN
💰 $120,000 - $140,000 Base Salary + Incentive Opportunity
🏠 Flexible Work Arrangement
🚀 Enterprise HR Technology Team
📈 High-Impact Global Transformation Initiatives

Help Transform the Future of Hiring & Employee Onboarding

An industry-leading global organization is seeking a Senior Application Developer – SuccessFactors Talent Acquisition & Onboarding to join its enterprise HR technology team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping how thousands of employees are attracted, hired, and onboarded across a large and complex enterprise environment.

You'll work at the intersection of technology, talent acquisition, candidate experience, and workforce transformation—building and enhancing the platforms that power recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and employee engagement from day one.

If you're passionate about SuccessFactors, enjoy solving complex business challenges, and thrive in highly collaborative environments where your work directly impacts organizational growth, this role offers exceptional visibility, ownership, and career progression.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is far more than a traditional application support role.

You'll be a key contributor responsible for driving innovation, optimization, and continuous improvement across enterprise Talent Acquisition and Onboarding platforms used by hiring managers, recruiters, HR teams, and candidates globally.

You'll collaborate with business leaders, HR teams, product owners, vendors, and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions that enhance the recruiting process, improve candidate experiences, streamline onboarding, and support organizational growth.

Highlights include:

  • High-visibility role supporting enterprise-wide recruiting and onboarding technology

  • Significant ownership over platform configuration and enhancements

  • Opportunity to influence candidate and employee experience at scale

  • Exposure to strategic HR transformation initiatives

  • Collaborative partnership with Talent Acquisition and HR leadership teams

  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work-life balance

  • Long-term career growth within a stable, global organization

What You'll Be Doing

SuccessFactors Talent Acquisition & Onboarding Configuration

  • Design, build, and maintain complex configurations within SuccessFactors Talent Acquisition and Onboarding modules

  • Translate business requirements into scalable system solutions

  • Configure enhancements that improve recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and employee transition experiences

  • Identify opportunities to improve platform performance, usability, and adoption

  • Ensure system configurations align with business objectives and best practices

Application Development & Deployment

  • Lead configuration, testing, deployment, and release management activities

  • Support platform upgrades, system enhancements, and new feature implementations

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and issue resolution

  • Execute quality assurance and testing activities to ensure system stability

  • Support integrations across the broader HR technology ecosystem

Business Consulting & Stakeholder Partnership

  • Partner closely with Talent Acquisition, HR, and business stakeholders

  • Gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions

  • Act as a trusted advisor on recruiting and onboarding technology capabilities

  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and project teams to ensure successful delivery of initiatives

  • Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and business audiences

Application Support & Continuous Improvement

  • Provide advanced technical support for Talent Acquisition and Onboarding applications

  • Lead prioritization and resolution of incidents, service requests, and enhancement opportunities

  • Recommend process improvements and platform optimizations

  • Support long-term technology roadmaps and platform strategy discussions

  • Drive improvements that increase efficiency, automation, and user satisfaction

Vendor & Solution Management

  • Build and maintain productive relationships with technology vendors

  • Support evaluation of new products, features, and capabilities

  • Partner with third-party providers to enhance platform functionality

  • Assist with vendor performance management and solution optimization

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

  • 5+ years of relevant HR technology, application development, or SuccessFactors experience

  • Hands-on experience supporting and configuring SAP SuccessFactors solutions

  • Strong understanding of Talent Acquisition and Onboarding processes

  • Experience configuring and supporting enterprise HR applications

  • Experience with application testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and support

  • Ability to work directly with stakeholders to gather and translate requirements into solutions

Highly Preferred Experience

SuccessFactors Expertise

  • SuccessFactors Recruiting

  • SuccessFactors Recruiting Marketing

  • SuccessFactors Onboarding

  • Candidate Experience Management

  • Talent Acquisition workflows

  • Recruitment process optimization

Additional Talent Acquisition Technologies

Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:

  • SmartRecruiters

  • Paradox

  • LinkedIn Talent Solutions

  • HireRight

  • Recruitment Marketing platforms

  • Candidate relationship management (CRM) tools

  • Background screening solutions

  • Talent attraction and onboarding technologies

Key Skills & Competencies

Successful candidates will bring:

  • Strong SuccessFactors configuration expertise

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale HR technology environments

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication abilities

  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines

  • Customer-focused mindset

  • Continuous improvement mentality

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across diverse teams

Ideal Candidate Profile

The strongest candidates will have a blend of technical SuccessFactors expertise and business process knowledge, particularly within Talent Acquisition and Onboarding functions.

You'll understand how technology directly influences recruiting effectiveness, candidate experience, hiring manager satisfaction, onboarding efficiency, and overall workforce growth.

You'll enjoy partnering with HR and Talent Acquisition teams to create innovative solutions that make hiring faster, smarter, and more effective.

Compensation & Benefits

💰 Base Salary: $120,000 - $140,000

Additional rewards include:

  • Annual incentive opportunity based on company and individual performance

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Retirement savings programs

  • Paid time off and holiday benefits

  • Professional development and training opportunities

  • Exposure to enterprise-scale HR transformation initiatives

  • Flexible hybrid work environment

  • Long-term career growth opportunities within a large, stable organization

Work Authorization Requirements

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis.

This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship, transfer, or immigration support.

Why Join?

This is an outstanding opportunity to help shape the technology platforms that power hiring and onboarding across a major enterprise organization.

Your work will directly impact how candidates experience the recruitment process, how employees begin their careers, and how the organization attracts and retains top talent.

If you're looking for a role that combines technical expertise, strategic business impact, enterprise-scale technology, and long-term career growth, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Senior Application Developer – SuccessFactors Employee Central | Atlanta, GA or Minneapolis, MN

Senior Application Developer – SuccessFactors Employee Central

📍 Atlanta, Georgia or Minneapolis/Wayzata, Minnesota (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite)
💰 $95,000 - $152,000 Base Salary + Annual Incentive Opportunity
🏠 Flexible Hybrid Work Environment
🌎 Enterprise HR Technology Team
📈 Global HR Systems & Digital Transformation Initiatives

Help Power the Core HR Platform Behind a Global Workforce

A global industry leader is seeking a Senior Application Developer – SuccessFactors Employee Central to join its enterprise HR technology organization.

This is an exciting opportunity to become a key contributor responsible for the configuration, enhancement, integration, and support of one of the most critical systems within the HR technology ecosystem. You'll help maintain and evolve the Employee Central platform that supports a large, diverse workforce across multiple business units and geographies.

If you're passionate about SuccessFactors, enjoy solving complex business challenges, and want to work on large-scale enterprise HR technology initiatives that directly impact employee experience, workforce operations, and organizational efficiency, this role offers both technical challenge and long-term career growth.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is far more than a traditional application support position.

You'll play a central role in supporting and enhancing the organization's core HR platform, working closely with HR leaders, business stakeholders, product teams, developers, and vendors to deliver solutions that improve employee data management, organizational processes, compliance, reporting, and workforce operations.

You'll have the opportunity to influence how HR technology supports thousands of employees while participating in ongoing transformation initiatives designed to modernize and optimize enterprise HR systems.

Highlights include:

  • High-visibility role supporting a mission-critical HR platform

  • Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale SuccessFactors initiatives

  • Significant ownership over configuration, enhancement, and support activities

  • Exposure to global HR operations and workforce management processes

  • Strong collaboration with business and HR leadership teams

  • Flexible hybrid work model

  • Long-term career growth within a stable and highly respected organization

What You'll Be Doing

SuccessFactors Employee Central Configuration

  • Design, build, and maintain complex configurations within SuccessFactors Employee Central

  • Translate business requirements into scalable and sustainable system solutions

  • Configure enhancements that improve employee lifecycle management and HR operations

  • Identify opportunities to improve platform functionality, usability, and efficiency

  • Ensure system configurations align with organizational standards and business objectives

Application Development & Deployment

  • Lead configuration, testing, deployment, and release management activities

  • Support application upgrades, patches, and version releases

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and issue resolution

  • Conduct quality assurance and validation testing

  • Support integration activities across the broader HR technology ecosystem

  • Ensure platform stability, reliability, and performance

User Support & Business Partnership

  • Serve as a key technical resource for HR and business stakeholders

  • Provide consultation and guidance on Employee Central capabilities and best practices

  • Respond to and resolve complex support requests and system issues

  • Maintain strong communication with users and business partners

  • Help identify opportunities for process improvement and automation

Stakeholder & Project Collaboration

  • Partner with developers, product managers, HR teams, and business stakeholders

  • Participate in project planning, solution design, and implementation activities

  • Ensure configurations and enhancements align with project goals and business requirements

  • Support enterprise HR technology initiatives and transformation projects

Incident & Vendor Management

  • Lead prioritization of incidents, enhancement requests, and support tickets

  • Drive issue resolution and root cause analysis activities

  • Build and maintain productive relationships with software vendors

  • Support vendor engagements, solution evaluations, and platform enhancements

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

  • 5+ years of relevant application development, HR technology, or SuccessFactors experience

  • Hands-on experience supporting and configuring SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

  • Strong understanding of core HR processes and employee data management

  • Experience with application testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and support

  • Experience gathering and translating business requirements into technical solutions

  • Ability to work effectively within enterprise-scale technology environments

Required Technical Expertise

  • SuccessFactors Employee Central

  • HR systems configuration and administration

  • Enterprise application support

  • System testing and quality assurance

  • Incident management and issue resolution

  • Stakeholder engagement and business analysis

Preferred Experience

  • SuccessFactors certifications

  • Global HR technology environments

  • HR process optimization initiatives

  • Enterprise software implementations

  • Cross-functional project participation

  • Vendor management and third-party platform support

  • HR data integrations and system enhancements

Ideal Candidate Profile

The strongest candidates will possess a combination of technical SuccessFactors expertise and business process knowledge, with a particular focus on Employee Central and core HR operations.

You'll be someone who enjoys working closely with HR leaders and business stakeholders to solve complex challenges, improve employee experiences, and build scalable technology solutions that support organizational growth.

You thrive in collaborative environments, can manage competing priorities, and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that create meaningful business impact.

Key Skills & Competencies

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Deep SuccessFactors Employee Central knowledge

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Strong customer-service mindset

  • Continuous improvement mentality

  • Effective prioritization and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits

💰 Base Salary: $95,000 - $152,000

Additional rewards include:

  • Annual performance-based incentive opportunity

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Retirement savings programs

  • Paid time off and holiday benefits

  • Professional development and certification opportunities

  • Exposure to enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives

  • Flexible hybrid work environment

  • Long-term career advancement opportunities

Work Location Requirements

This is a hybrid position requiring employees to work onsite three days per week.

Candidates should be located in or willing to commute to:

📍 Atlanta, Georgia
OR
📍 Minneapolis/Wayzata, Minnesota

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping the future of HR technology within a large, global organization.

Your work will directly impact employee experience, HR operations, workforce management, and enterprise-wide business processes while providing exposure to large-scale technology initiatives and meaningful career development opportunities.

If you're a SuccessFactors professional looking for a role that combines technical ownership, enterprise-scale impact, and long-term growth, we'd love to hear from you.

 

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Behavioral Health Hospital | Healthcare Leadership | MI / MO

Chief Executive Officer – Behavioral Health Hospital

📍 Location: Multiple U.S. Locations (Onsite) – West Bloomfield, MI or Springfield, MO
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
🎓 Education: Bachelor’s Degree required (MBA/MHA preferred)
📈 Seniority Level: Executive
🕒 Experience Required: 5–10+ years leadership experience
✈️ Travel: Occasional
🌎 Visa Sponsorship: Not available
🚚 Relocation Assistance: Available

Role Overview

We are seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the overall operations, strategy, and performance of a behavioral health hospital.

This role carries full accountability for clinical quality, financial performance, regulatory compliance, talent development, and strategic growth, ensuring the facility delivers outstanding patient outcomes while achieving business objectives.

The CEO will act as the executive leader of the facility, working closely with the governing board, medical leadership, and community stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Leadership & Strategy

  • Develop and execute the hospital’s strategic and operational plans

  • Partner with the governing body to define annual budgets and long-term growth strategy

  • Lead the organisation with a focus on quality care, operational excellence, and financial performance

Operational Management

  • Oversee day-to-day hospital operations, ensuring performance across:

    • Patient care outcomes

    • Financial management

    • Regulatory compliance

    • Staff performance and development

  • Establish organisational structure and accountability across departments

Financial & Business Performance

  • Drive achievement of census, revenue, and EBITDA targets

  • Lead payer contract negotiations and performance management

  • Identify opportunities for growth, service expansion, and operational efficiency

Clinical Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • Licensure and accreditation standards

    • Regulatory bodies and healthcare frameworks

  • Lead quality improvement initiatives (QAPI)

  • Maintain continuous survey readiness and audit compliance

  • Oversee patient safety initiatives and issue resolution

Talent & Culture

  • Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing leadership and clinical teams

  • Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement

  • Lead performance management, coaching, and succession planning

Community & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build and maintain relationships with:

    • Healthcare providers

    • Government agencies

    • Community organisations

  • Drive referral growth and market presence

  • Represent the organisation within the local healthcare ecosystem

Program Development & Growth

  • Expand and enhance continuum of care, including outpatient and community-based services

  • Support innovation in treatment programs and service offerings

  • Lead initiatives to improve access to care and patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, or related field)

  • MBA/MHA or equivalent preferred

  • 5+ years of senior leadership experience (CEO or equivalent) within:

    • Behavioral health

    • Acute care

    • Managed care environments

  • Strong experience with:

    • Hospital operations and administration

    • Financial management and P&L ownership

    • Regulatory compliance and accreditation

Key Skills & Expertise

  • Behavioral health hospital leadership experience

  • Strong financial and operational acumen

  • Experience with regulatory surveys and accreditation processes (e.g., Joint Commission)

  • Talent recruitment, retention, and leadership development

  • Marketing and community engagement

  • Quality improvement and patient safety leadership

  • Experience with hospital startup, turnaround, or expansion initiatives (preferred)

Leadership Competencies

  • High emotional intelligence and people leadership capability

  • Ability to drive results across financial, quality, and operational metrics

  • Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills

  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead through change

  • Hands-on, visible leadership style with strong team engagement

  • Ability to balance short-term execution with long-term strategy

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have extensive experience leading behavioral health facilities

  • Demonstrate success in improving clinical quality and financial performance

  • Be a hands-on leader with strong presence across operations

  • Have experience managing multiple service lines

  • Bring a track record of:

    • Building high-performing teams

    • Achieving regulatory excellence

    • Driving sustainable growth

Key Success Metrics

  • Financial performance (census, revenue, EBITDA)

  • Talent retention and leadership development

  • Regulatory compliance and audit outcomes

  • Patient satisfaction and quality scores

  • Market growth and referral performance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Performance-based bonus structure

  • Relocation support available

  • Executive-level compensation and incentives