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Senior HRIS Analyst

Howden senior contract

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Description

Howden is seeking a Senior HRIS Analyst to administer, configure, and maintain Workday and support HR technology.

The successful incumbent will have prior experience of embedding Workday, working in fast-paced, highly commercial and entrepreneurial environments, and delivering wider HR strategic initiatives and priorities.

Key accountabilities include:

  • Managing and maintaining Workday module configurations
  • Acting as a functional and technical expert for Workday, supporting end-users with their requests
  • Partnering with the HR Team to analyse, develop, implement, and support allocated HR projects and changes
  • Supporting automation and process improvements across all HR Systems
  • Facilitating cross-functional team discussions and decision-making
  • Analysing and prioritising requirements to ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Developing clear and concise requirement documents, including use cases, user stories, and functional specifications
  • Developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts to ensure software quality
  • Coordinating and managing configuration changes
  • Staying updated with the latest Workday releases and features
  • Supporting integration with key business systems
  • Addressing complex and ambiguous issues and requests
  • Performing detailed manipulation of complex data
  • Leading with best practices and modern trends or approaches
  • Maintaining employee guidance and supporting training and engagement
  • Providing support for ad hoc projects
  • Ensuring compliance and confidentiality needs are met
  • Supporting and mentoring HRIS analysts

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong knowledge of Workday HCM
  • Good knowledge of Recruiting and other Workday modules
  • Excellent technical skills across a wide range of technology products
  • An inquisitive and challenging mind
  • Excellent operational skills
  • Excellent HR experience and knowledge
  • Client-focused approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities
  • Takes personal responsibility to deliver results
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

In return, Howden offers a career that you define, with a focus on diversity and values such as trying something new, supporting each other, and making a positive difference.

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