HRIS Analyst

Ferguson
Newport News, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2021 CLOSED ON 11/7/2021

What are the responsibilities and job description for the HRIS Analyst position at Ferguson?

Job Description:

The Workday HRIS Analyst is a member of the centralized, dedicated Workday HRIS Team, working together to ensure effective use of the system by updating, configuring, improving and providing expertise on the system for other HR departments. The Workday HR system enables Ferguson to efficiently manage HR, payroll, talent, recruiting, learning and is the critical system of record for all people data. The HRIS Analyst will have at least two specialty functions to support. This position reports into the Director of HRIS.

This position is heavy business process related and not integration. We are looking for solution driven analysts who like to work business processes and problem solve.

Please Note: This position can be based at HQ in Newport News VA or Remote.

Responsibilities:

  • Address escalated service tickets related to complex Workday issues, including testing of changes

  • Identify, validate and test business process and configuration changes related to business changes, issues or process improvements

  • Root-cause analysis of issues

  • Testing for Workday releases, configuration changes, data loads

  • Identify and apply best practices

  • Manage and troubleshoot data loads

  • Provide Subject Matter Expertise for training

  • Log cases and partner with Workday for problem-solving and learning

  • Provide advisory services and guidance to management regarding system requirements based on company resources and needs

  • Maintain awareness of current trends in HRMS with a focus on product and service development, delivery and support, and applying key technologies

  • Mentor and collaborate with HRIS team members.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • At least 3 years experience in at least two of the following Workday modules required:

Workday HCM
Workday Recruiting/Onboarding
Workday Security
Workday Compensation and Advanced Compensation
Workday Payroll (US only)
Workday Absence and Time Tracking
Workday Benefits
Workday Performance Management and Talent

  • Understanding of HR operations and experience with HR data

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to interact with associates and managers

Additional Qualifications:

  • Commitment to and passion for excellence and taking care of associates

  • Ability to collect information to understand challenges and underlying concerns, share ideas and help others calmly and collaboratively

  • Positive, team-oriented attitude with a focus on communication and information sharing

  • Problem-solving and learning mindset

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to prioritize workload and provide timely follow-up and resolution

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and embrace frequent change

The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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