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HRIS Analyst in Kitchener Waterloo, ON

HRIS Analyst Job Description

HRIS analysts in Canada play a key role responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of HR information systems. This position requires a strong blend of technical expertise, HR knowledge, and analytical skills. The HRIS Analyst will work closely with HR and IT teams to optimize HR processes and ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Typical HRIS analyst duties:

Analyze HR business processes and requirements to identify opportunities for HRIS system enhancements. Design, develop, and implement HRIS system configurations and integrations. Conduct system testing and quality assurance to ensure data accuracy and system performance. Provide ongoing HRIS system support, troubleshooting, and training to HR users. Develop and maintain HRIS system documentation and procedures. Extract and analyze HR data to generate reports and identify trends. Support HR projects by providing data analysis and system expertise. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.

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Salary for HRIS Analyst in Kitchener Waterloo, ON

83750 - 105250

Low
83750
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
93000
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
105250
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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