Brian Kimball
Vice President, Talent Acquisition Consulting Practice


Brian has over eighteen years of expertise in the human resources domain, including over ten years in systems development and implementation experience. He is qualified in all major aspects of HR systems product development, marketing, sales, implementation and support in complex markets, with a thorough understanding of the central business issues driving the HRMS, ERP and E-commerce industries. Over the years, Brian has led the implementation of client/server HRMS solutions, provided extensive training and adoption services to numerous clients, participated in vendor evaluations and selections, as well as implemented numerous ASP solutions. He is well versed in all aspects of the HR domain, including applicant tracking and workforce planning, and the related technologies. Brian has the background and experience to assume account management, project management, and functional leadership roles on any Human Resource Management System project.

During his tenure at HRchitect, Brian has had project management, functional consulting and training responsibilities in over 50 separate applicant tracking system evaluations and implementations. Brian’s extensive experience includes Taleo, Vurv, Icarian, BrassRing, Deploy. First Advantage, and Authoria Applicant Tracking Systems.

Having worked with companies across North America (including many global organizations), Brian is experienced in the pitfalls associated with managing applicant tracking system implementations. This includes defining project plans, defining client requirements and differentiating between mandatory versus optional functional requirements, controlling scope creep and other fundamental issues required for a successful implementation.

Brian’s expertise in managing and implementing applicant tracking solutions has resulted in several speaking engagements on how to successfully manage applicant tracking system projects. He has published several articles on the applicant tracking industry in the IHRIM Journal and the IHRIM.link.

 
E-mail: bkimball@HRchitect.com