Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Director, HR Information Systems

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.$110K — $130K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, business, or technology preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressive HRIS experience required.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Workday HCM configuration (Compensation, Absence, Timekeeping, Talent, Benefits).
  • 10+ years of experience in a leadership role.
  • Project experience in a technical or techno-functional role with HR ERP implementations.

Responsibilities

  • Strategize and prioritize HRIS requests and projects for organizational goals.
  • Maintain data integrity and produce reports for various stakeholders.
  • Lead and manage a team of HRIS professionals.
  • Oversee HRIS system projects including maintenance and updates.
  • Ensure HR information security through established protocols.
  • Act as liaison with IT and vendors for accurate data feed and transmissions.
  • Maintain system procedures for SOX compliance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for remote work as needed.
  • Supportive office environment with a focus on data security.
  • Access to advanced HR technology tools and systems.
  • Career development through management of skilled HRIS professionals.
Full Job Description

Primary Responsibilities /Accountabilities/ Essential Functions:

  • Strategic planning and prioritization of HRIS requests and projects to meet department and organization goals and business objectives  
  • Maintain data integrity and provide reporting information to a variety of stakeholders both internal and external on an ad hoc basis
  • Lead, manage, and performance manage a team of HRIS professionals
  • Lead projects which pertain to the HRIS system, such as maintenance, updates, implementing additional functionality and optimizing the current systems
  • Assure security of HR information through established security protocol
  • Serve as liaison with IT and other system vendors to ensure feed and data transmissions are accurate
  • Maintain system procedures and practices to meet SOX compliance
  • Establish systematic reporting calendar to ensure meeting all required reports
  • Compile or assist with acquisition of complex data reports, summaries and employee-based data as needed
  • Provide audit of system on regular basis to ensure data integrity
  • Other duties as assigned

Equipment Used and Responsibility

  • Demonstrated skilled knowledge in HRMS database design, structure, and processes
  • Strong understanding of the logic applied in database design to extract data for reports, audit information, recognize and correct errors, etc.
  • Possess business acumen to be able to match requirements against system capabilities to provide quality deliverables
  • Detailed oriented with a high level of accuracy
  • Strong technical aptitude and comfort level accessing and navigating HR software
  • Advanced skills in Excel and MS office for preparation and presentation of reports
  • Ability to work in high volume, pressure environment
  • Self-starter with good organizational, time management, analytical and troubleshooting
  • Solutions oriented, good decision-making skills

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise team of HRIS professionals

Experience/ Education

  • A bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, or technology-related discipline, preferred
  • 12 plus years’ progressive HRIS experience required
  • 5 plus years’ demonstrated experience in the design and hands on configuration of Workday HCM, including Compensation, Absence, Timekeeping, Talent, and Benefits modules, implementations, integrations, and complex reporting
  • 10 plus years’ experience as a people manager/leader
  • Project experience in a technical or techno-functional role on one or more HR ERP implementations

Physical Requirements:

  • Sitting:      6-7 hours a day
  • Standing:  1-2 hours a day
  • Walking:   1-2 hours a day
  • Lifting:      Occasionally
  • Carrying:   Rarely
  • Pushing:    Rarely
  • Bending:   Rarely
  • Squatting: Rarely
  • Kneeling:     Rarely
  • Climbing:    Rarely
  • Reaching:    Occasionally
  • Grasping:     Frequently
  • Fine Eye to Hand Coordination:  Continuously
  • Driving:       Rarely
  • Work Environment:  Office building on site.  Work is performed primarily inside, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust. Work may be remote as needed.

About Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

Grand Canyon Education, Inc. is a for-profit education company that provides online and on-campus postsecondary education services. The company operates Grand Canyon University, a private Christian university that offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs in various fields, including business, education, nursing, and healthcare. Grand Canyon Education, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Learn more about Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
Size
4 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$257.2 million
5 Year Trend
+0.5%
Revenue
$844 million

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