HRIS Specialist - 6 Months FTC

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ROLE DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this role is to provide tier one support and training to all users of HLC People (Workday) globally whether they are:

• Users accessing the self-service functionality (varies by region)
• Users with enhanced access rights (Recruiting, People, Benefits and Payroll teams) to maintain the records of our people

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE PERFORMANCE AREA:

• Providing first line support to end users using ServiceNow, conferencing tools and email in response to support queries.
• Performing routine housekeeping data functions such as audit checks
• Maintaining the alignment of the organisation structures on HL People (Workday) and the role assignments users have assigned to them.
• Supporting support calls in relation to integrations between HL People (Workday) and other internal/external systems
• Training of new users with enhanced security access using conferencing tools
• Testing of proposed changes to HL People [Workday] (e.g. security, configuration or business processes) and assisting with mass updates
• Assist with the deployment of bi-annual system updates provided by Workday which includes testing new releases against existing configuration, reviewing training materials and business processes
• Provide support in the running of the UK online holiday booking system (TeamSeer).  This includes dealing with ad hoc queries and leading on the year-end holiday rollover/setting up the system for the forthcoming holiday year
• Whilst we have a dedicated reporting team, the post holder may be required to provide assistance with requests for survey submissions and other ad-hoc reporting requirements, including internal and external data requests (e.g. business pitches)
• Other ad hoc projects, as required.
• Manage projects, such as updating current or adding new absence plans in HL People.

REQUIREMENTS PROFILE

EDUCATION

• Grade 12 or equivalent (NQF 4) – Required
• Degree-qualified, or equivalent (NQF 7/8) – Required
• Business, Information Systems or Mathematics oriented degree – Preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Sound practical knowledge of Microsoft Excel (vlookups, pivot tables)
• Good analytical skills (analysis of client expectations as well as analysis of data)
• Good inter-personal skills - especially written and verbal communications.  Able to explain technical concepts to people without the same technical background to users across the globe.
• Minimum 6-12 months corporate/ commercial experience within a professional services environment
• Mindset and aptitude for IT
• Previous experience of HRIS

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

GENERAL ATTRIBUTES

• Previous HR experience
• Previous experience of handling large volumes of data
• Previous experience of Workday

SYSTEM SKILLS:

• Previous experience of Workday
• Microsoft Excel

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Self-starting and independent
• Ability to work independently but to function as part of a wider team
• Solutions-oriented attitude
• Strong customer service focus
• Ability to communicate and deal with a variety of stakeholders at different seniority levels, while being able to tailor responses accordingly