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HRIS Specialist
An HRIS Specialist configures and maintains an organization's human resources information systems, typically working with platforms like Workday or SAP SuccessFactors to manage employee data, benefits, and payroll integrations. This role sits within the HR or HR technology function and requires strong data analysis skills to build reporting and dashboards that inform workforce decisions. The specialist often drives process improvement initiatives, streamlining HR workflows through better systems configuration.
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Workday Time & Absence, Senior Product Manager
Gilead Sciences
$126,565 – $189,640
This role leads the configuration and optimization of Workday's time tracking and absence management systems for a global pharmaceutical company, serving as the primary expert for policy translation, integrations, and user experience across multiple regions and regulatory environments.
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ABC Supply
Full-time · Beloit, WI
This role supports and configures Workday HCM systems for a major building products distributor, working across security, business processes, reporting, and organizational data to meet HR and business needs. It suits experienced HRIS professionals who can translate complex requirements into Workday solutions and communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
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Lead HRIS Analyst - Workforce Management & Payroll
Under Armour
Baltimore, MD · $110,000 – $150,000
This role owns the design and optimization of Under Armour's payroll, absence management, and benefits systems across the enterprise, partnering with HR, IT, and external teams to ensure seamless workforce data flow and compliance globally. It suits experienced HRIS professionals with deep ADP and SuccessFactors expertise who thrive in complex, multi-system environments and want to drive strategic improvements in workforce management operations.
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Workday HRIS Analyst
Axiom Space
Full-time · Houston, TX
Axiom Space seeks an HRIS analyst to support, configure, and optimize their Workday ecosystem across Core HCM, Benefits, Compensation, Absence Management, and Payroll. The role suits someone who can translate business requirements into technical solutions while partnering with People & Culture, Finance, IT, and leadership teams in a fast-moving space technology environment.
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