Onboarding Data Specialist

The Alliance
Conroe, TX, United States
22 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Data Analysis Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Migration Relational Databases Database Testing Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Python (Programming Language) Scripting Databricks

Job description

We’re offering our Onboarding Data Specialist experience-based compensation, 100% paid health, vision, dental, life, and LTD insurance, and benefits and perks like a 401k with employer match, personal/professional development opportunities, a dynamic entrepreneurial culture, and the ability to shape a great tax team! If that sounds good to you, keep reading to see if you’re the Onboarding Data Specialist we’re looking for at our Shenandoah, TX office!, * Leading the accurate, thorough, and efficient extraction, cleansing, transformation, and loading of historical employee data into our system

  • Rigorously profiling data, validating algorithms, and manually reconciling high loads of historical employee data from legacy HR and payroll systems
  • Collaborating with clients’ HR teams to learn legacy data requirements and execute custom transformation and mapping rules
  • Managing and continuously improving our data migration scripts, templates, and automated workflows
  • Collaborating with functional team members to identify, troubleshoot, and address anomalies, formatting errors, and missing values
  • Overseeing formal data hand-offs to the project manager, delivering technical documents, and verifying systemic readiness
  • Completing additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in data migration, database administration, or data analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in ETL processes, relational database structures, and Microsoft Excel
  • Working knowledge of SQL querying
  • Familiarity with data governance principles and the secure handling of sensitive PII
  • Sharp attention to detail with a methodical approach to quality assurance and documentation

Our Ideal Onboarding Data Specialist

  • Demonstrated experience migrating data from legacy HCM or payroll platforms
  • Working knowledge of HRIS data models and payroll structures, PII compliance frameworks, and data governance programs
  • Proficiency in automated data testing frameworks or scripting languages (Python, Databricks, etc.)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance

About the company

At Alliance, we’re on a mission to be the largest independent human capital management (HCM) company in the U.S.! We empower small to mid-sized businesses with our innovative, cloud-based technology and unique single-database platform for managing payroll, HR, benefits, onboarding, and more. As the second-largest privately held payroll provider in the nation, we’re dedicated to delivering top-notch HCM solutions. When you join our dynamic team, you’ll find more than just a job; you’ll be part of a supportive community that celebrates your success and inspires you to reach new heights. Let’s grow together and make a lasting impact!

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