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The HRIS Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end administration, configuration, and enhancements of CRB's Human Resources Information System. Acting as both a technical and functional expert ...

You will lead a high-performing HRIS team and serve as a key liaison between HR, IT, Payroll, Finance, and business leadership to ensure Workday solutions align with organizational goals. The ideal ...

The HRIS Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end administration, configuration, and enhancements of CRB's Human Resources Information System. Acting as both a technical and functional expert ...

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$34 - $38/hr

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$78K - $87K/yr

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The Human Resources Department is looking for a HRIS Administrator to maintain all aspects of employee data in multiple information systems. This role is based on site at the Middletown RI campus and ...

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The HRIS Specialist serves as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the organization's Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), ensuring the integrity, security, and optimization ...

HRIS Analyst

Decatur, AL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

We are looking for an experienced HRIS Analyst to join a growing HR team in Decatur, Alabama. This role is ideal for someone who can evaluate current HR technology and workflows, identify ...

HRIS Administrator

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Job Title: HRIS Administrator Industry: Hospitality / Retail Operations Location: Alexandria, VA Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire (6-Month Contract with Conversion Potential) Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 ...

The HRIS Analyst is responsible for the administration, maintenance, and optimization of the firm's HR systems and people data. This role supports reporting, analytics, process improvement, data ...

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The Job at a Glance As our HRIS Manager (Internally known as Manager, HRIS Guru), you will be responsible for overseeing the organization's Human Resource Information System (HRIS) on the Ceridian ...

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How much do hris contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for hris contractor in the United States is $113,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,500.00 and $133,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HRIS Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HRIS Contractor, you need strong analytical skills, HR systems knowledge, and experience with HR processes, usually backed by a relevant degree or HRIS certification. Familiarity with platforms like Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, or ADP, as well as understanding of data integration and reporting tools, is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management abilities help you collaborate with HR teams and stakeholders. These skills are crucial for optimizing HR workflows, ensuring data accuracy, and delivering effective HR technology solutions.

What is an HRIS Contractor?

An HRIS Contractor is a professional hired on a temporary or project basis to manage, implement, or optimize Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) within an organization. They are responsible for tasks such as configuring HR software, migrating data, training staff, and ensuring the HRIS meets organizational needs. HRIS Contractors often bring specialized expertise to help organizations improve their HR processes, data management, and compliance. Their work can include system selection, customization, troubleshooting, and integration with other business platforms.

What are some common challenges HRIS Contractors face when integrating new systems with existing HR processes?

HRIS Contractors often encounter challenges related to data migration, ensuring compatibility between new and legacy systems, and training staff on updated workflows. Balancing the technical aspects with the needs of HR teams can be complex, as every organization may have unique requirements and existing processes. Clear communication, thorough documentation, and early stakeholder engagement are key strategies for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring a smooth transition.

What is the difference between Hris Contractor vs Payroll Specialist?

AspectHris ContractorPayroll Specialist
CredentialsExperience with HRIS systems, certifications like SHRM-CP or PHR often preferredKnowledge of payroll laws, certifications like CPP or FPC beneficial
Work EnvironmentContract-based, often project-specific, working with HR and IT teamsIn-house or outsourced, focused on payroll processing and compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by HR departments across various industries for system implementation and supportUsed by HR and finance teams to ensure accurate employee compensation

Hris Contractors primarily focus on implementing and supporting HRIS systems, requiring technical and HR knowledge, while Payroll Specialists concentrate on processing payroll and ensuring compliance. Both roles are essential in HR operations but differ in scope and expertise.

More about Hris Contractor jobs
Infographic showing various Hris Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,386 per year, or $54.5 per hour.

HRIS Specialist

CRB

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Company Description

CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,200 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution.

Job Description

The HRIS Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end administration, configuration, and enhancements of CRB's Human Resources Information System. Acting as both a technical and functional expert, this role safeguards the accuracy and confidentiality of HR data while supporting HR processes. The analyst works closely with Human Resources, IT, payroll, and other administrative teams to implement system updates, system maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and enhance the platform in alignment with industry best practices ongoing organizational needs.  Success in this position requires a detail-oriented, analytical professional with strong knowledge of HR processes and a dedication to continuous improvement. A high level of discretion, accuracy, and familiarity with HR policies and procedures is essential. 

  • Serve as main administrator for Human Resource Information System (HRIS) and Applicant Tracking System (ATS) including managing software updates, regression testing, and performing regular system troubleshooting and data corrections. Areas include but not limited to performance management, leave and paid time off administration, employee and manager self-service, and data imports/exports.  

  • Responsible for the accuracy of data integrity across all platforms and contributes to system testing, report generation, and the evaluation of data flows to identify opportunities for process improvement.  

  • Serve as the primary technical support contact for HR system users, providing training, analyzing, and resolving system-related issues providing prompt and effective support to stakeholders. 

  • Drive partnership with IT, payroll, HR, and external vendors to manage system integrations, workflows, and system notifications to maintain system functionality. 

  • Lead regular system audits to ensure data integrity and operational efficiency. 

  • Point of contact to review user security roles and permissions assignments to the HRIS complies with data privacy regulations. 

  • Partner with IT Data team to generate and maintain Power BI data and HRIS report requests from the business.   

  • Generate custom reports and dashboards from HR data to analyze workforce trends and provide metrics for departmental use. 

  • Support the evaluation, selection, and decisionmaking process for a new HRIS platform and provide datadriven recommendations. 

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives throughout the department.  

  • Serve as a backup to HR Coordinators and assist with conducting new hire orientation and providing regional support for onboarding and offboarding. 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related discipline, is preferred. 

  • Minimum 3-8 years of hands-on HRIS platform administration and configuration experience. Dynamics 365 F&O ERP is preferred 

Additional Qualifications 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.  

  • Hands-on configuration experience with HRIS/ATS systems and platforms. 

  • Hands-on experience with reporting tools; PowerBI preferred.  

  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP function, and formula writing, is preferred.  

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 

  • Strong understanding of HR processes and data management principles. 

  • Strong problem solving and user support orientation 

  • Must be a self-starter and able to prioritize, multitask, and work with minimal direction/supervision. 

  • Ability to investigate and learn new technologies. 

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. 

  • Results-oriented with emphasis on follow-through and ability to carry tasks to completion. 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including demonstratable experience in overall Human Resources communication. 

  • Continuous improvement experience is preferred.  

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening.

CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails.

CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.