HR Systems and Data Specialist

Michael Page
Cardiff, UK
1 day ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£55,000.0 - £60,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Data Analysis Big Data Data Cleansing Data Retrieval Pivot Tables SuccessFactors SAP Human Resource Management Software Powerquery HR Software Ceridian Dayforce Oracle HCM
+1 more
Workday

Job description

The HR Systems and Data Specialist is responsible for analysing, cleansing, reconciling, and consolidating HR data from multiple sources to create accurate, reliable, and usable datasets. This role plays a critical part in improving data quality across HR systems, identifying inconsistencies, and ensuring HR information is structured and aligned to support reporting, workforce planning, compliance, and business decision-making.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be highly analytical, comfortable working with imperfect data, and capable of bringing together information from multiple systems and stakeholders to establish a single source of truth., * Experience working with HR systems and people data.

  • Strong data cleansing, reconciliation, and validation experience.
  • Experience managing large and complex datasets.
  • Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Lookups, Power Query, and data analysis techniques.
  • Experience extracting data from multiple systems and combining datasets.
  • Strong problem-solving and investigative skills.
  • Ability to work with ambiguous or poor-quality data and establish reliable outputs.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, SAP HR, PeopleXD, or Dayforce.
  • Understanding of HR processes and employee lifecycle data.
  • Experience supporting HR transformation programmes.

Benefits & conditions

Cardiff Temporary £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description As an HR Systems and Data Specialist, you’ll play a key role in managing and developing HR systems to support efficient operations. Your expertise will ensure accurate data management and reporting, helping the organisation make informed decisions.

  • 12 month FTC - ASAP start.
  • Hybrid working 2/3 days in the office, Cardiff.

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