Description
The HR Business Technology Analyst position involves a mix of technical skills with Ellucian Colleague and business analysis. This role acts as a bridge between business needs and the technical side of Ellucian Colleague, with a special focus on human resource data. This position supports Colleague, NeoEd, Argos, and SoftDocs Etrieve.
Examples of Duties
* Colleague business analysis work focuses on identifying and analyzing business needs, conducting requirements gathering, and defining scope and objectives for Colleague applications integrated with business processes and IT infrastructure, with a focus on human resource data
* Includes making recommendations for solutions or improvements to business processes, using Colleague modules, NeoEd and the workflow tools
* Ensuring new functionality, updates and bug fixes are communicated to stakeholders, and ensuring that business practices are integrated with new enhancements
* Implementing the solutions into modules based on business requirements in support of HR, benefits and payroll
* Collaborate with Human Resources and other departments to perform data analysis, report generation, to fulfill their data requests and needs
* Analyzing, defining, and documenting requirements for data, workflow, business and IT processes, which includes maintaining and tracking cyclical processes
* Provides data integration, validation and testing for changes in the automation of business processes and new application implementations
* Provides support for the data warehouse by validating data and generating reports to retrieve data for archival and research purposes
* Collaborate with end users and stakeholders to design and implement solutions for automation of business processes, using workflow applications, such as Ellucian WorkFlow, NeoEd eForms and Softdocs Etrieve Central
* This position is the IT subject matter expert for benefits, HR, and payroll
Additional Responsibilities:
* Perform related duties as assigned
Typical Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree with a major in Information Technology, MIS, Business, Human Resources or related field
* At least 5 years of relevant Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) functional experience
* Proficiency in SQL, or similar query language and an understanding of logic rules
* Developing and customizing reports and integrations using Argos or a similar type reporting system
* Proven ability to analyze business processes, identify areas for improvement, and document requirements
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to address technical and business challenges
Additional Desirable Qualifications
* Experience with an ERP system like Ellucian Colleague
* Be the subject matter expert in IT for benefits, HR, and payroll, bridging the between technical solutions and HR functional needs
* Experience in leading and managing IT projects
* Solid understanding of HR principles, practices, and key processes related to benefits administration, payroll, talent management, employee lifecycle, and HR compliance.
* Familiarity with the higher education environment and its unique needs would be a significant asset
* Knowledge of Data Warehouse administration
* Proficiency in programming and scripting using languages
* A willingness to learn new technologies and stay up-to-date with industry best practices
V.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Ability to complete job duties with or without reasonable accommodations
* Able to spend the majority of the day working at a computer