Sr. HRIS Analyst

Columbia Forest Products; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Forest Products is seeking an experienced HRIS leader to develop and manage the HRIS roadmap, aligning it with our organizational goals. This role will guide data governance, security, and system optimizations to support a multi-site manufacturing workforce.

As the functional lead for UKG Pro and Kronos, you will oversee configurations and vendor coordination, while driving automation of HR and payroll processes and robust reporting capabilities across locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 7+ years HRIS experience.
• 5+ years UKG Pro and Kronos admin experience.
• Experience leading HRIS projects and system implementations.
• Strong reporting, analytics, and dashboard development experience.
• Manufacturing or multi-site workforce experience preferred.
• HR certification preferred.
• Ability to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the HRIS roadmap aligned with organizational objectives.
• Establish HR data governance standards, policies, and best practices.
• Lead HR technology optimization initiatives and long-term system improvements.
• Serve as the primary advisor to HR leadership on HR systems strategy and workforce technology capabilities.
• Act as the functional lead for UKG Pro and Kronos Workforce Management.
• Oversee configuration strategy, security structures, workflows, and organizational hierarchies.
• Evaluate and implement new modules, enhancements, and system capabilities.
• Lead cross-functional HR technology projects and implementations.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual HR and payroll processes.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate system enhancement efforts.
• Create sustainable processes that improve efficiency and user experience.
• Ensure compliance with labor, payroll, privacy, and reporting requirements.
• Lead enterprise-wide HR data audits and remediation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations in all locations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the HR team.
• HR Subject Matter Expert demonstrated through HR certification.
• Other duties and projects assigned to meet CFP’s Mission and Purpose.

Skills

HRIS management

Analytics

Dashboard development

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

HR certification preferred

Tools

UKG Pro

Kronos

Job description

Essential Job Duties

The following duties are considered essential job functions, meaning they are fundamental to the position and performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Leads as an example of CFP’s values: CustomerService, Absolute Integrity, We Are Family, Share the Success
• Develop and maintain the HRIS roadmap aligned with organizational objectives.
• Establish HR data governance standards, policies, and best practices.
• Lead HR technology optimization initiatives and recommend long-term system improvements.
• Serve as the primary advisor to HR leadership on HR systems strategy and workforce technology capabilities.
• Act as the functional lead for UKG Pro and Kronos Workforce Management.
• Oversee configuration strategy, security structures, workflows, and organizational hierarchies.
• Evaluate and implement new modules, enhancements, and system capabilities.
• Lead cross-functional HR technology projects and implementations.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual HR and payroll processes.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate system enhancement efforts.
• Create sustainable processes that improve efficiency and user experience.
• Ensure compliance with labor, payroll, privacy, and reporting requirements.
• Lead enterprise-wide HR data audits and remediation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and regulations in all locations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the HR team.
• HR Subject Matter Expert demonstrated through HR certification.
• Other duties and projects assigned to meet CFP’s Mission and Purpose.

Qualification and Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of HRIS experience.
• 5+ years of advanced UKG Pro and Kronos administration experience.
• Experience leading HRIS projects and system implementations.
• Strong reporting, analytics, and dashboard development experience.
• Manufacturing or multi-site workforce experience preferred. Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Work effectively in a team.
• HR certification (e.g., PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP) preferred.
Ability to travel occasionally.

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