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Interim Senior HR Systems and Data Analyst

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Watford
3 days ago
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Interim Senior HR Systems and Data Analyst

Your new company 
You will be joining a leading organisation with a strong commitment to digital transformation within HR. Based at their Hertfordshire head office, this company is focused on creating a more data-driven and digitally enabled HR function. They are known for fostering innovation, inclusivity, and continuous improvement across their teams. 
Your new role 
As a Senior HR Systems Specialist, you will act as a superuser and subject-matter expert for the organisation’s HR systems. Reporting to the Head of HR Digitalisation and Analytics, your role will focus on:

  • Ensuring seamless operation and integration of HR systems (including iTrent and Business Objects)
  • Collaborating with the Analytics team to maintain high data integrity and deliver accurate reporting
  • Leading automation initiatives to enhance employee experience, efficiency, and accuracy
  • Supporting system upgrades, user acceptance testing, and deployment
  • Partnering with IT and HR teams to identify and implement system improvements
  • Contributing to key HR processes such as salary and bonus reviews, TUPE, and SEOP

What you'll need to succeed 
To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

  • Advanced MS Office skills, particularly in Excel (e.g., V-Lookups, Pivot Tables)
  • Proven experience with HR systems, ideally iTrent and Business Objects
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
  • Experience working in project environments and cross-functional teams
  • A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement

What you need to do now 
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