HRIS Specialist Job Herndon area,Virginia USA,IT/Tech

HRIS Specialist - HCM, Compensation, Absence Management, Time Management, Payroll and Benefits specialist: 50%

Oversee and maintain optimal function of the HR systems, incl. administration, development, maintenance and upgrades to applications, systems and modules.
Facilitate the transformation of our HRIS roadmap onto Workday and Service Now and additional new HRIS technologies.
Perform detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate system solutions.
Design, customize, configure and test HR processes.
Proactively identify and propose business process and/or systems enhancements
Provide support through reporting and technical expertise for internal/external audits
Ensure HRIS system compliance with federal and state regulations, data security and privacy requirements
Serve as a strategic partner and Subject Matter Expert representing company’s interests with HRIS suppliers, vendors and service providers.
Evaluate new software versions, enhancements and plans for upgrades, assist in review and management of Workday releases, train others, as needed
Work with SMEs, technical teams, and business process owners to research and evaluate alternatives, citing evidence in support of and making recommendations
Manage and diagnose issues through ticket management and on-call support + Understand the details of Workday system and educate end users on best practices

HR Data and Reporting:10%

Build reports to meet requests of the HR organization, Senior Leadership and Managers, identifying opportunities for automation and efficiencies along the way
Proactively apply analytical and research skills to monitor trends and elevate issues
Assist on the design, support and coordinate the development of business relevant analytics and processes; includes researching industry best practices, benchmarks and tools to incorporate into analytics practices
Support HRBP’s by fielding questions about the HR tools

Maintain HR databases, audit data, and propose business process improvements and automation
Maintain the organizational management structure to ensure the hierarchy is accurate and reflects up-to-date information for positions, reporting relationships, compensation data, cost centers, EEO reporting, worker’s compensation, Global HR reporting, and alignment.
Assist in ensuring data audits, integrity, testing of system changes, report writing/running/scheduling, and analyzing data flows for process improvement opportunities

Project and Account Management:20%

Account management for products that could include HCM, Compensation, Benefits, Absence Management, Time Management, Payroll and Service Now across North America
Communicate with internal customers to understand their needs, design compelling solutions, meet project deadlines and prioritize projects
Resolve complaints and preventing additional issues by addressing process improvements
Work with CoEs to translate business needs into projects, including prioritization, scheduling and resource planning.
Identify Industry trends.
Act as HR Lead for in-progress HRIS system implementation, including security administration, management of cross-functional dependencies between stakeholders and system optimization post go-live

Support/

Collaboration:

20 %

Partner with HR operations, Information Technology, Compensation, Managers, and Global Data Governance teams to manage and improve the HR data quality
Work with the team to prioritize work and establish strong partnership with IT to ensure clear governance in how value is delivered to the end users.
Support upgrades, testing, and new integrations, and other projects as assigned
Participate in quality assurance reviews and quality control monitoring efforts
Creates HR documentation for reporting and other HR processes
Collaborate with HR/HRIS team members to ensure system usage consistency across regions
Support employees and field questions and provide the appropriate