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HRISHM.GEN.M2
HRIS Manager
Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) Management

HRIS Manager

HRISHM.GEN.M2

M2M2 — Manager IImedium0.70draftglobalv1

Manages the entire HRIS function or a significant portion of it, responsible for planning and prioritizing the team’s work.

Level
M2 · M2 — Manager II · 5–8 yrs
Function · Focus
Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) Management · General
Market pay (median)
Pay basis
model pending

Manages the entire HRIS function or a significant portion of it, responsible for planning and prioritizing the team’s work.

The story of this role

Who does this work

A passionate HRIS Manager seeking to elevate their company's HR technology infrastructure and enable effective data-driven decision-making.

The problem this role solves

  • The external problem: Inefficient HR processes and disjointed technology systems that fail to meet the evolving needs of the business.
  • The internal problem: Frustration over the lack of integration between HR and IT and the inability to provide valuable insights to support strategic initiatives.
  • Why it matters: Every employee deserves a seamless experience that enhances their potential and aligns with the company's growth.

The plan

  1. Conduct a thorough assessment of existing HR technology and processes.
  2. Identify gaps and define the HRIS requirements to meet evolving business needs.
  3. Collaborate with IT to implement integrated HR technology solutions.
  4. Train HR staff on using new systems effectively for better data utilization.
  5. Establish metrics to measure the impact of HRIS on business outcomes.

What's at stake

Continued misalignment between HR processes and technology leading to wasted resources. Inability to leverage data insights, resulting in missed opportunities for strategic growth.

Success looks like

Streamlined HR processes that enhance employee satisfaction and productivity. Data-driven decision-making leading to strategic alignment with business objectives.

Summary

Manages the entire HRIS function or a significant portion of it, responsible for planning and prioritizing the team’s work.

Level — M2 — Manager II

Manages an established team or sub-function; owns planning and performance for the group.

Scope
An established team or sub-function
Autonomy
Owns planning for the group
Complexity
Cross-project coordination and priorities
Impact
Group delivery and development
Decision rights
Owns staffing, priorities, performance for the group
Leadership
Manages a team; sometimes manages leads
Typical experience
5–8 yrs

Core outputs

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Responsibilities6

  • Lead the HRIS team’s daily operationscommonlevel
  • Oversee system configuration changes and regular maintenance taskscommonlevel
  • Provide advanced reporting and data analysiscommonlevel
  • Ensure compliance with data protection lawscommonlevel
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the HRIS function and other stakeholderscommonlevel
  • Identify opportunities to improve or extend HR technology usagecommonlevel

Tasks5

  • Manage HRIS operationscommonlevel
  • Configure systemscommonlevel
  • Analyze datacommonlevel
  • Ensure compliancecommonlevel
  • Improve technology usagecommonlevel

Skills5

  • System configurationcommonlevel
  • Data analysiscommonlevel
  • Stakeholder communicationcommonlevel
  • Compliance managementcommonlevel
  • Process improvementcommonlevel

Knowledge5

  • HRIS configurationcommonlevel
  • Data managementcommonlevel
  • Security compliancecommonlevel
  • Project managementcommonlevel
  • HR technologycommonlevel

competency3

  • Analytical skillscommonlevel
  • Project Management Skillscommonlevel
  • Leadership skillscommonlevel

qualification3

  • Deep understanding of the organization’s HRIS configurationcommonlevel
  • Knowledge of data management and securitycommonlevel
  • Intermediate SQL or query languagescommonlevel
Title aliasesshow ▾
AliasTypeConfidenceApproved
HRIS Managercommonmedium0.50
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