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HRIS Analyst

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Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Dayforce HCM system configuration, administration, and reporting, with a strong focus on optimizing HR workflows and compliance. Capable of providing technical support and insights to enhance employee engagement and benefits utilization.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Dayforce ConfigurationAdvanced Reporting SkillsHRIS Systems IntegrationProject ManagementAnalytical Problem-Solving

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own or support the configuration, administration, maintenance, and continuous optimization of the Dayforce HCM system
  • Provide general and technical support to HR staff and employees regarding Dayforce functionalities
  • Resolve system issues and help users navigate the platform
  • Analyze system performance and recommend improvements for HR workflows and reporting
  • Own Dayforce product releases, patches, and upgrades, including impact assessment, stakeholder coordination, communication, user acceptance testing, change management, and post-release validation
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and advanced reports using Dayforce, Excel, Power BI, or Tableau
  • Generate and interpret HRIS reports covering benefits, compensation, attrition, and other areas to identify trends and support decision-making
  • Provide insights into employee engagement, benefits utilization, compensation, and system adoption
  • Collaborate with HR leadership to deliver data-driven recommendations
  • Assist with ad hoc and annual HR audits and benefits-related regulatory compliance reporting
  • Assist with compensation, performance, and benefits management during regular management cycles
  • Evaluate Dayforce processes for efficiency and compliance
  • Document system changes, training materials, and user guides
  • Work with HR, Finance, and IT teams to optimize HRIS processes in Dayforce
  • Ensure HRIS and general HR operations processes comply with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Implement and administer company-wide performance cycles, compensation cycles, and total rewards or benefit program changes
  • Assist with open enrollment and performance processes, including employee communication, Dayforce system setup, and troubleshooting
  • Act as the primary point of contact for Dayforce system changes, platform changes and upgrades, new business requests, and enhancement opportunities
  • Support HR Operations with day-to-day processes and timely responses to HR inquiries from employees, managers, leaders, and stakeholders
  • Assist with compliance and reporting of HR-related data

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Associate’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years with hands-on Dayforce configuration/implementations, ideally within CoreHR, API/Integrations, Advanced Benefits, Reporting, and Recruiting modules
  • Advanced proficiency with Dayforce reporting tools, Boomerangs, Excel, and Power BI
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
  • Ability to balance urgency, collaboration, and customer service while maintaining clear scope and timely delivery in fast-paced lean environments
  • Strong proficiency in the Dayforce HRIS platform
  • Knowledge of HRIS systems integration, including payroll, benefits, and time tracking
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage complex projects and timelines, particularly during system transitions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and support others
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing HR and business priorities
  • Strong team player with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Preferred: certifications such as Dayforce Certification, PHR, or CBP
  • Preferred: experience administering employee benefits programs, including health, wellness, and retirement benefits
  • Preferred: familiarity with HRIS SaaS support, system governance, user security, and data integrity

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Occasional travel may be required

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Hard Skills
Dayforce HCMExcelPower BITableauHRIS ReportingAPI IntegrationsBenefits ManagementPerformance ManagementData AnalysisChange Management
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
BoomerangsHRIS SaaSUser SecurityData Integrity
Certifications & Qualifications
Dayforce CertificationPHRCBP
Industry Keywords
HR WorkflowsRegulatory ComplianceEmployee BenefitsCompensationAttrition Analysis