HRIS Analyst

Description

We are looking for an experienced HRIS Analyst to support critical HR technology operations in Cleveland, Ohio. This Long-term Contract position will help maintain reliable HR systems, strengthen data quality, and deliver reporting support across key employee-related functions. The role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can manage daily system needs while contributing to broader process improvements in a complex enterprise environment.

Responsibilities:
Oversee daily support for HR technology functions related to human resources, payroll, benefits, student employment, and graduate studies.
Investigate and resolve system issues across enterprise HR platforms, partnering with technical teams and business stakeholders to restore functionality efficiently.
Coordinate testing activities for software updates, regulatory changes, patches, and platform enhancements to ensure stable performance.
Administer user access, security roles, approval paths, and organizational structures that affect HR, payroll, and benefits operations.
Perform data review, validation, reconciliation, and documentation activities to maintain accurate information across multiple HR systems, including Workday-related support.
Develop recurring and on-demand reports, while assisting with compliance reporting and responses to public records requests.
Evaluate current workflows, data movement, and system controls to recommend improvements that increase accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.
Support enterprise HR platform modernization efforts by assisting with system transition tasks, cross-platform coordination, and operational readiness activities.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in HRIS analysis, HR systems support, or a senior-level HR technology role.
Hands-on experience with enterprise HR platforms such as Oracle PeopleSoft, PeopleSoft HCM, Workday, or similar systems.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess data quality, troubleshoot issues, and interpret system behavior.
Working knowledge of HRIS databases and SQL for reporting, validation, and data investigation.
Experience supporting system implementations, upgrades, patches, or large-scale platform changes.
Ability to manage security access, reporting needs, and cross-functional coordination in a complex operational setting.
Strong communication and documentation skills for working with technical teams, business users, and compliance stakeholders.
Experience in higher education or another regulated environment is preferred.

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