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Senior People Systems Specialist (Workday)

Clio€71k-€96k / yr

Dublin, IrelandHybrid

About the role

TL;DR

Hybrid in Dublin, with at least two office days per week. You’ll configure and support Workday HCM, test modules, lead twice-yearly upgrades, protect data integrity, and build dashboards and reporting for People and Finance. Experience with Workday business processes, security roles, and at least two modules such as Recruiting, Payroll, Benefits, or Absence Management is required. Salary: €70,900–€95,900.

We’re looking for a Senior Workday People Systems & Analytics Specialist to join our rapidly growing People Systems & Analytics team in Dublin. This role is for someone who thrives in a rapid-growth and high-velocity environment. This is a role for someone who gets genuinely excited about making systems work better, digging into data, and helping a scaling organisation run more smoothly.

Our People Systems & Analytics team sits at the intersection of people, process and technology. We own and optimise the tools that power our People function, make sure our data is accurate and accessible, and help the wider business make better decisions through smart reporting and analytics. As Clio continues to scale, this team plays a bigger and bigger role in how we grow well.

Who you are

  • A passionate people systems professional who wants to improve the work experience for their stakeholders.

  • A team player who wants to help their team succeed.

  • A true problem solving partner, both within the People Team and the broader organization.

  • Someone who can clearly identify risks and methods to mitigate them.

  • Someone who can truly embody “Get Better Every Day.”

What you'll work on

  • Leading the configuration & day-to-day support for the HRIS, change management and employee education as well as new HRIS module implementation

  • Managing the testing across various Workday modules and providing guidance and expertise to our People, IT, Finance and broader business teams

  • Developing the tools to ensure our systems and processes are documented through regular updates and audits, throughout the lifecycle of the system

  • Oversees and maintains data integrity and information security of our HRIS and People Systems

  • Creating and iterating on documentation for future-state People processes, identifying areas of improvement to streamline processes and present possible solutions

  • Leading the biannual system upgrades, testing and identifying downstream impacts to the business

  • Partnering with cross functional teams and partners to develop solutions stemming from or impacting People related data

  • Building, maintaining, and optimizing reporting practices and dashboards to support our evolving People, Systems and Analytics strategy

  • Leading for People Data utilization to deliver clear & insightful reporting in partnership with our People and Finance teams

  • Providing solution options to systems problems for leadership decision making, identifying risks and outlining preferred solutions

  • Troubleshooting day to day user issues and take corrective action based on intended outcomes

  • Partnering with stakeholders for needs assessments and developing project plans

  • Developing test scripts and executing to ensure system readiness

  • Providing input and executing against the People Systems & Analytics roadmap

  • Evaluating system readiness for process adjustments, and recommending and making required changes based on stakeholder input.

What you bring

  • Prior experience configuring Workday HCM Business Processes and Security Roles required

  • Design and Deploy dashboards based on stakeholder feedback

  • Prior experience with configurations in two or more of: Talent Optimization, Recruitment, Payroll, Benefits, Advanced Compensation, Absence Management and Time Tracking

  • Strong writing and verbal communication

  • Strong spreadsheet skills in Excel or Google Sheets

Bonus points if you have

  • Workday Certifications

  • Project Management

  • Prior experience within the People Business Partner function or Center of Excellence

  • Worked with Recognition Platforms particularly Culture Amp

  • Design, run and support relational database queries

  • Experience directly partnering with Finance and IT

  • Experience designing, deploying and maintaining integrations with Workday

What you will find here

Compensation is one of the main components of Clio’s Total Rewards Program. We have developed a series of programs and processes to ensure we are creating fair and competitive pay practices that form the foundation of our human and high-performing culture.

Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include:

  • Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health benefits and dental coverage

  • Hybrid work environment, with expectation for local Clions (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin and Sydney) to be in office minimum twice per week.

  • Flexible time off policy

  • Pension contribution

  • Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years

The expected salary range for this role is €70,900 to €95,900 EUR. Initial placement within the range is informed by geographic region, experience, and skillset, with room to progress as impact and tenure grow. Final offer amounts will vary based on candidate profile.

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