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Human Resource Information Specialist

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Job Title: Human Resource Information Specialist

Job Summary:

The mid-level HRIS Specialist is responsible for the effective administration and enhancement of the company’s Human Resources Information System. This role goes beyond basic data entry by driving system improvements, managing integrations, and ensuring data accuracy and compliance across HR processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with HR systems, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize HR operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day administration of the HRIS, ensuring data integrity and system reliability.
  • Configure system settings, run system updates, and implement enhancements to meet evolving business needs.
  • Manage the input, verification, and maintenance of employee data across the HRIS.
  • Develop, generate, and analyze regular and ad hoc reports to support HR metrics, compliance, and decision-making.
  • Work with IT and HR teams to integrate the HRIS with other systems (e.g., payroll, benefits, performance management).
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and system automation to enhance overall HR operational efficiency.
  • Provide advanced support and training to HR team members and other system users, ensuring optimal utilization of the HRIS.
  • Develop and update user manuals, guides, and best practices documentation.
  • Ensure the HRIS complies with all internal policies and external regulations regarding data privacy and security.
  • Conduct regular audits and troubleshoot discrepancies to maintain high data quality standards.
  • Liaise with software vendors to coordinate system upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and implement new features.
  • Support project teams during HR system implementations and enhancements.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Maintain high-quality, accurate data and ensure the HRIS operates efficiently to support HR functions.
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance HRIS processes to drive operational efficiency and improve user experience.
  • Focus on improving user competence through training and clear communication, ensuring that staff are well-versed in leveraging HRIS functionalities.
  • Ensure seamless integration between HRIS and other organizational systems while maintaining strict compliance with data security and privacy standards.
  • Develop actionable insights through data analysis and reporting to support strategic HR decision-making.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in HRIS administration or a similar role.
  • Proven experience managing HR data and running HR-related reports.
  • Hands-on experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, ADP) is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong technical aptitude with an ability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in using data analysis tools and creating detailed reports.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to train and support end users.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • HRIS-related certifications or relevant training courses are a plus.

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known :
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : General Administration Management