# HRIS Analyst

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-analyst

An HRIS Analyst maintains and optimizes an organization's human resources information systems, such as Workday or SAP SuccessFactors, ensuring employee data flows accurately across payroll, benefits, and talent modules. They perform data analysis and build reporting dashboards using Excel and system tools to give HR leadership visibility into workforce metrics, while driving process improvement in system configuration and data integrity. This technically inclined HR role bridges human resources and IT, often reporting into HR operations or people analytics teams.

Top skills: [Data Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-analysis), [Process Improvement](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/process-improvement)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [HRIS Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-specialist)
- Often leads to: [HRIS Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-manager)

## Similar roles

[Benefits Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/benefits-analyst), [Benefits Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/benefits-manager), [Compensation Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-analyst), [Compensation Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-manager), [HR Recruiter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hr-recruiter), [HRIS Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-specialist), [Human Resources Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/human-resources-analyst), [Human Resources Generalist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/human-resources-generalist), [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-manager), [Payroll Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-specialist)

## Open HRIS Analyst roles (3)

- [HRIS Analyst (927)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1fc4f9b3-0a0b-42c2-98f9-012a7bd0f945/hris-analyst-927-at-abc-supply) at [ABC Supply](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/abc-supply) — Full-time, Beloit, WI
- [Lead HRIS Analyst - Workforce Management & Payroll](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/f9491a1c-0ffd-42c4-a639-9c0fe5f86a37/lead-hris-analyst-workforce-management-payroll-at-under-armour) at [Under Armour](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/under-armour) — Baltimore, MD, $110,000 – $150,000
- [Workday HRIS Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0002b13d-2092-4a17-82ad-a900b32a6391/workday-hris-analyst-at-axiom-space) at [Axiom Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axiom-space) — Full-time, Houston, TX

## Likely next role (1)

Where HRIS Analysts commonly go next: [HRIS Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-manager).

- [Manager, People Excellence Systems Recruiting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/79e25e73-f514-4c95-8f7c-36968f2fe3b0/manager-people-excellence-systems-recruiting-at-norwegian-cruise-line) at [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/norwegian-cruise-line)

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