ROBERT NAGLIC
HR Technology & Analytics Leader
Mechanicsville, VA 23116 804-***-**** *******@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/naglic EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Dynamic, results-driven HR Technology Leader with over 20 years of experience directing enterprise HRIS, HR Operations, and Data Analytics functions for Fortune 500 and market-leading organizations. Proven track record of spearheading global Workday implementations, integrating complex multi-million-dollar M&A ecosystems, and driving modern digital transformations through AI feature adoption, employee experience hubs, and advanced reporting infrastructure. Expert at bridging business strategy with complex IT architecture, managing multi-vendor landscapes, and building highly engaged, high-performing teams. CORE COMPETENCIES & TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
● Strategic Leadership: HR Tech Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Vendor & Contract Governance, M&A System Integration, Change Management
● Workday Ecosystem: HCM, Security, Talent & Performance, Workday Help, Workday Journeys, AI & Predictive Analytics, Time & Absence, Benefits Administration
● HR Analytics & Data: Custom Reporting Hubs, Calculated Fields, SQL, Data Warehouse Architecture, Workday Pro - HCM
● Legacy & Enterprise Systems: ADP HRMS/Payroll, Oracle HR, SuccessFactors, Kronos Time & Attendance
SELECTED CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
● Global Digital Transformation: Led global Workday HCM rollout across 19k+ teammates in 12+ countries, streamlining HR operations and decommissioning legacy Oracle infrastructure.
● AI & Experience Deployment: Spearheaded deployment of Workday AI features, Workday Help, and Workday Journeys, establishing a unified digital employee experience and workforce reporting hub.
● Enterprise Function Creation: Designed, built, and established the foundational HR Technology and Data Analytics function at a Fortune 500 company.
● M&A Integration Leadership: Managed technical, data, and operational integrations for multiple high-stakes acquisitions with zero operational downtime. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director, HR Systems Capital Blue Cross, Harrisburg, PA (Jan 2022 – Present)
● Enterprise AI & Module Expansion: Direct strategic roadmap and deployment of advanced Workday modules, including Workday Help, Workday Journeys, and embedded Workday AI features, driving self-service adoption and efficiency.
● Workforce Ecosystem Growth: Expanded system reach by integrating contingent labor populations into the HCM tenant, enhancing workforce visibility and compliance oversight.
● Vendor & Ecosystem Integration: Spearheaded multi-department initiatives to select, negotiate, and integrate new Benefits vendors and ancillary HR tech solutions into core Workday architecture.
● Performance & Talent Transformation: Led overhaul of performance management tools, elevating review quality and expanding talent offerings while significantly reducing manager administrative overhead.
● Advanced HR Analytics: Architected and deployed an HR-centric reporting hub, delivering actionable data insights and automated reporting logic to executive leadership.
Associate Director, HR Operations (HRIS) Chewy, Dania Beach, FL (Aug 2021 – Jan 2022)
● Workday Roadmap Ownership: Directed Workday Solutions team in defining and executing multi-year HRIS roadmap for 20k+ employee domestic operation across multiple lines of business.
● Project & Fiscal Governance: Oversaw cross-functional Workday initiatives from scoping to delivery, ensuring alignment with strict budget, timeline, and quality benchmarks.
● Risk & Regulatory Mitigation: Evaluated regulatory updates and labor compliance changes, engineering automated system mitigation plans to safeguard business continuity.
● Team Leadership: Mentored and led a high-performing team of 8 HRIS analysts, optimizing daily support throughput and driving overall HR Operations vision. HR Technology Innovation Manager Owens & Minor, Mechanicsville, VA (Jun 2016 – Aug 2021)
● Global Workday Implementation: Served as Global Lead for Workday rollout across 12+ countries supporting 19k+ workers; directly owned HCM, Security, and Reporting workstreams.
● M&A Technical Lead: Spearheaded HRIS requirements gathering, data migration, and system merging for corporate acquisitions, guaranteeing seamless transition of global personnel.
● Legacy System Management: Maintained full-stack oversight of legacy Oracle HR systems while driving parallel cloud migration projects. Principal Analyst Capital One, Richmond, VA (Sep 2013 – May 2016)
● Workday Implementation & Configuration: Authored complex calculated fields, custom alert notifications, and business process edits focusing on HCM, Absence, and High-Volume Time Tracking.
● Regulatory Analytics: Managed testing and data verification for Basel/RWA compliance programs, generating critical ad-hoc and standard regulatory reporting outputs. Manager, HR Technology and Analytics CarMax, Richmond, VA (Jul 2003 – Sep 2013)
● Function Establishment: Founded and scaled enterprise HR Technology and Analytics department, managing team members supporting ADP, Kronos, SuccessFactors, and custom Data Warehouses.
● Audit & Compliance Management: Maintained 100% compliance across all HR systems for SOX and external audit protocols.
Programmer II GEICO, Fredericksburg, VA (Nov 1998 – Jul 2003)
● Developed client/server applications, stored procedures, and Crystal Reports utilizing SQL to support operational decisions.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
● MBA: Management Technology – University of Mary Washington
● Bachelor of Arts: American Government – University of Virginia
● Certifications: Workday Pro - HCM SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources)