
Senior systems analyst - ADP HR/Payroll
Professional Recruiting Consultants
- Castle Rock, CO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Evaluates techniques and processes and makes recommendations that will improve the team's effectiveness and capabilities.
- Understanding, in depth, the business processes supported by assigned business software applications
- Analyzes and documents business users' requirements, clarifying inconsistencies, conflicts, or ambiguities, to effectively model business processes in software.
- Serves as the IT application owner of assigned business applications for their lifecycles.
- Responsible for the configuration, development, testing and maintenance and documentation of business software applications
- Develop and maintain relations with 3rd party support and vendors
- Use in-depth knowledge of HR, Payroll, Time and Scheduling modules to provide effective solutions to the HR & Payroll teams and to address business scenarios. Knowledge of the interdependency between HR module and Payroll is essential for making design decisions.
- Keep abreast of new ADP WorkforceNow and Workforce Manager releases and applications and present opportunities for improvement to the business.
- Provides support for all ADP WorkforceNow and Workforce Manager functions.
- Performs other duties as assigned including, but not limited to: participating in projects where their skills are applicable. This could include, but are not limited to, work on business intelligence efforts, workflow, and web page content management.
- A Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited college or university is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with ADP Workforce Now, including payroll, benefits, time & attendance, and reporting modules.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with ADP Workforce Manager or similar time/scheduling management systems (e.g., Kronos, UKG).
- Proven experience in implementing and optimizing payroll and workforce management systems, including data migration, system configuration, and workflow development.
- Software development / support experience is preferred.
- Business analysis and financial analysis experience is preferred.
- Project management and/or cross-functional team leadership experience is preferred.
- A combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience in data analysis and creating custom reports, dashboards, and metrics within ADP platforms.
- Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting and resolving system issues, including error analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Comprehensive knowledge of payroll laws, FLSA, wage and hour regulations, and data privacy standards.
- Experience in maintaining system data integrity, ensuring data security, and implementing access controls.
- Knowledge of compliance reporting, including ACA, EEOC, and other regulatory requirements.
- A working knowledge of systems integration, application security, business process and logical data modeling is required.
- Deep knowledge of software application configuration, testing, and support in a multiplatform environment (Windows Server and/or Unix/Linux environments and/or cloud platform).
- English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, statistics, and their applications.
- Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
- Advanced knowledge of ADP Workforce Now, including Payroll, Time & Attendance, and Benefits Administration.
- Expert proficiency in ADP Workforce Manager, including schedule management, timekeeping, and employee self-service modules.
- Strong understanding of data integration between ADP Workforce Now and third-party systems.
- Experience with API integrations and data mapping between HRIS, payroll, and workforce management systems.
- Knowledge of SQL, reporting tools, and data visualization (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
- Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for training and supporting end users.
- Proven ability to collaborate with HR, Payroll, IT, and third-party vendors to implement and optimize ADP modules.
- Experience in creating training materials and conducting system training sessions for various user levels.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Systems Analysis, determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
- Mentorship, as a Senior position - you will be expected to act as a mentor to colleagues in best practices.
- Deductive Reasoning, the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
- Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintaining them over time.
- Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
- Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
- ITIL v3 (or higher) is preferred.
- Agile Scrum Foundation is preferred.
- Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License upon hire, with complying insurance. Review of motor vehicle record is required at time of hire and periodically throughout employment.
- This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check including fingerprinting through a national database