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HRIS/Benefits Contractor

New York, NY ยท On-site

$50 - $85/hr

Collaborate with HR team members and implementation consultants to ensure accurate benefits data ... Work with existing HRIS platforms (experience in Paylocity and UKG preferred). Company Description ...

The HRIS Consultant will collaborate with various departments to implement/enhance HRIS processes and functionalities, act as a liaison between users, management, and vendors on HRIS system issues ...

The HRIS Manager leads system implementations, process improvements, and data analytics initiatives that enable informed workforce decisions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES System Administration & Management ...

HRIS Analyst

Spring, TX ยท Hybrid

$100K - $110K/yr

Drive or assist with full-cycle HRIS implementation (evaluation ? configuration ? rollout ? optimization) * Configure and customize HRIS systems to align with business needs and workflows * Ensure ...

HRIS Manager

Denver, CO ยท On-site

Lead HRIS implementations, upgrades, and integrations with internal and third-party systems ... Partner with IT and vendors to troubleshoot issues and improve system performance * Drive ...

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HRIS Manager

Plano, TX ยท On-site +1

$85K - $117K/yr

The HRIS Manager is responsible for managing HR software applications, system implementations, upgrades, integrations, troubleshooting, security, and user support. They also lead initiatives to ...

Participate in HRIS implementations and continuous improvement initiatives What Makes You Great ... Pro WFM consulting, strongly preferred Skills: * Ability to prioritize tasks with minimal ...

Partner with HR, IT, and external vendors to implement new system functionality, integrations, and technology solutions. * Lead HRIS projects, including system testing, deployment, upgrades, and ...

Provide support during system implementations, enhancements, or process improvements. * Assist in documenting HRIS processes, workflows, and data management procedures. * Troubleshoot system issues ...

Job Summary The HRIS Analyst plays a critical role in managing and optimizing the Human Resource ... This position is responsible for planning and execution of implementation projects as well as ...

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Proactively identify and propose HRIS and HRMS improvements and implement upgrades based on ... organizational needs * Partner with HR, IM/IT and Data Privacy offices to develop and integrate ...

Proactively identify and propose HRIS and HRMS improvements and implement upgrades based on ... organizational needs * Partner with HR, IM/IT and Data Privacy offices to develop and integrate ...

Provides HRIS support for new implementations, enhancements, upgrades, maintenance, and ongoing system administration. Participates in project management activities including discovery, design ...

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How much do hris implementation consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for hris implementation consultant in the United States is $112,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,000.00 and $148,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by an HRIS Implementation Consultant during a system rollout?

HRIS Implementation Consultants often encounter challenges such as managing diverse stakeholder expectations, migrating legacy data accurately, and ensuring user adoption of the new system. Coordinating between HR teams, IT departments, and external vendors requires strong project management and communication skills. They also need to quickly troubleshoot unexpected issues and adapt project plans as business needs evolve. Overcoming these challenges is key to delivering a successful implementation that meets organizational goals and improves HR efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HRIS Implementation Consultant?

To thrive as an HRIS Implementation Consultant, you need expertise in HR processes, project management, and data analysis, usually supported by a degree in human resources, information technology, or a related field. Familiarity with leading HR Information Systems (such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or Oracle HCM), as well as certifications like PMP or SHRM-CP, is highly valuable. Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills set exceptional consultants apart. These skills ensure effective system deployment, seamless collaboration, and smooth transition for organizations adopting new HR technologies.

What is an HRIS Implementation Consultant?

An HRIS Implementation Consultant is responsible for managing the deployment of Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) for organizations. They work closely with clients to understand their HR needs, configure the system to meet requirements, migrate data, and ensure a smooth transition. This role involves troubleshooting issues, training end-users, and optimizing system performance. Strong project management, technical expertise, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

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Contract HRIS Implementation Consultant - Can be based anywhere in the USA

Shockingly Different Leadership

GA โ€ข Remote

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Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Company Description

At Shockingly Different Leadership, we are changing the way HR-functions scale up their teams during peak periods of work!

SDLย is a global talent development and "people-project" support consultancy.ย  We provide the best consulting expertise in the areas of Talent Development, Organizational Development, Change Management, and Human Resources, on an on-demand, project, or flexible basis.ย ย 

We've hired the best proven experts across the globe, made our services competitively affordable, and added a high dose of empathy to "meet clients where theyย are", no matter how ambiguous or complicated their initiative.ย  Our clients deserve a partner who co-creates with them to deliver great work that achieves "shockingly different" results!ย ย ย ย ย 


Services include:

  • Both customized and on-demand talent development programs
  • Consulting on the strategy and optimal design of in-house high potential, leadership, and management development programs
  • Talent Advisory Services (talent management, succession planning, on-boarding, etc.)
  • Consulting with leaders on Organizational Development, Org Realignmentย and Change Management initiatives
  • Executive Coaching & Mentoring of high achieving professionals seeking to accelerate their professional effectiveness
  • Contract/Interim Human Resources, Talent Management, Organizational Development, Organizational Effectiveness and/or Leadership Development support


SAMPLE CLIENT LIST:
* Facebook
* Intercontinental Hotel Group
* British Petroleum
* Home Depot
* Empirix
* Coca Cola
* eSecuritel
* SHRM- Atlanta
* NonProfit Talent and Culture Summit
* Sealed Air

Job Description

SDL frequently helps companies with the project implementation and change management of HRIS solutions, such as Success Factors, Workday, etc. We partner with the vendor technical leads and the HRIS company champions to ensure a high ROI, as we help align the technology with the reality of optimal operational processes.

We want to add to our team an experienced HRIS Implementation Consultant to lead successfulย  implementation and change management for our clients. This project work is commonly 3-6 months in length and helps our clients getย the business and its teams prepared for the HRIS launch, the go-live period, and the post-HRIS implementation.ย  Ensuring successful integration of the new HRIS system is our measure of success!ย 

We are looking for someone with a solid knowledge of change models & experience embedding change throughout a global organization, preferably in the area of HR systems, ideally Workday HRIS.ย 

With over half our employees working remotely, experience working with home-based employees would be beneficial to understanding how best to manage change though a remote workforce.

Key Skills required:

- Delivering and embedding change across a global organisation
- Collaboration & employee engagement across a 50/50 mix of remote and office based employeesย 
- Stakeholder managementย 
- Excellent communications planning and execution to engage all employees & stakeholders across multiple locations
- End to end change management, from strategy & planning to execution, reporting and continuous employmentย 
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Qualifications

We are looking for someone with a solid knowledge of change models & experience embedding change throughout a global organization, preferably in the area of HR systems.

A minimum of 5 years experience in HRIS implementation required.

Key Skills required:

- Delivering and embedding change across an organization
- Collaboration & implementation team engagementย 
- Stakeholder managementย 
- Excellent communications planning and execution skill
- End to end change management, from strategy & planning to execution, reporting and continuous improvement
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Additional Information

All interested applicants must complete BOTH below:
1. Registration as a SDL consultant on our company website (https://www.shockinglydifferent.com/consultant-registration).ย  If you have registered previously, you do not have to register again.

2.ย  Applyย for this opportunity on this webpage.

Your candidacy will not be reviewed or considered complete until both are submitted to SDL. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.