# HRIS Manager

Occupation

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

An HRIS Manager oversees the human resources information systems that store and process employee data, commonly administering platforms like Workday or SAP SuccessFactors. They lead system implementation and configuration projects, apply HR data analytics to support workforce decisions, and use project management skills to coordinate upgrades, integrations, and process changes with IT and HR stakeholders. This role sits within the HR department, usually reporting to an HR director, and is held by professionals who combine HR domain knowledge with technical systems expertise.

Top skills: [Project Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/project-management), [SAP SuccessFactors](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/sap-successfactors), [Workday](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/workday)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [HRIS Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/hris-analyst)
- Often leads to: [Director of Human Resources](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-human-resources)

## Similar roles

[Compensation Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-manager), [Human Resources Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/human-resources-manager), [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-manager), [Recruiting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/recruiting-manager), [Talent Acquisition Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/talent-acquisition-manager)

## Open HRIS Manager roles (1)

- [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)

## Likely next role (2)

Where HRIS Managers commonly go next: [Director of Human Resources](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-human-resources).

- [Director of Human Resources](https://cranecompany.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/Elyria-Ohio/Director-Human-Resources_JR102474) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Elyria, OH (listed on Crane Co.'s own careers site)
- [Director, People Operations (R5390)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7fa8aed0-190e-4fac-baf0-e12ad5ee0519/director-people-operations-r5390-at-shield-ai) at [Shield AI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/shield-ai) — Full-time, San Diego, CA, $160,000 – $250,000

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From [Compensation Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compensation-manager), [Human Resources Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/human-resources-manager), [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/payroll-manager), [Recruiting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/recruiting-manager), [Talent Acquisition Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/talent-acquisition-manager).

- [Human Resources Manager](https://stblaw.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Washington-DC/Human-Resources-Manager_R-2026-881) at [Simpson Thacher & Bartlett](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/simpson-thacher-bartlett) — Washington, DC (listed on Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's own careers site)
- [Talent Acquisition Manager](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Deepgram/25572a81-408d-4768-825c-ddbc7679d222/application) at [Deepgram](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/deepgram) — USA | Remote (listed on Deepgram's own careers site)
- [Recruiting Manager](https://usbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/US_Bank_Careers/job/Irving-TX/Recruiting-Manager_2026-0025092) at [U.S. Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-bank) (listed on U.S. Bank's own careers site)
- [Director of Compensation Strategy](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/replit/6b9b25d2-cf44-446e-8e1f-dacb5ade7b6c/application) at [Replit](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/replit) — Full-time, Foster City, CA · Remote, $171,000 – $270,000 (listed on Replit's own careers site)
- [Payroll Manager](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/honeycomb/jobs/5397518008) at [Honeycomb](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/honeycomb) — Remote - United States (listed on Honeycomb's own careers site)
- [Human Resources Manager](https://sbdinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Stanley_Black_Decker_Career_Site/job/Sedalia-MO-United-States/Human-Resources-Manager_REQ-1000050500) at [Stanley Black & Decker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stanley-black-decker) — Sedalia, MO (listed on Stanley Black & Decker's own careers site)
- [Human Resources Manager](https://mymvw.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MVW/job/Marriott-Vacation-Club-San-Francisco/Human-Resources-Manager_JR91453) at [Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/marriott-vacations-worldwide-corporation) — San Francisco, CA (listed on Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation's own careers site)
- [Employee Relations Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/17618564-5354-46e6-8c27-08e17259e20b/employee-relations-manager-at-drivetime) at [DriveTime](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/drivetime) — Full-time, Tempe, AZ
- [Senior Director - HR, Commercial Bioprocess & Global Strategic Accounts - USCAN](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/316c753a-252b-4be2-aa3f-5fa3718198f0/senior-director-hr-commercial-bioprocess-global-strategic-accounts-uscan-at) at [Beckman Coulter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/beckman-coulter) — Marlborough, MA, $230,000 – $280,000
- [Payroll Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ad27bcfc-fe06-4393-a9e9-26fcca4ff73d/payroll-manager-at-cambria) at [Cambria](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cambria) — Belle Plaine, MN, $80,000 – $95,000

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