Thales is seeking an experienced HRIS Lead to join our dynamic team. This role sits within Tier 2 support, providing advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving expertise for our Human Resources Information System (HRIS). You will collaborate closely with Tier 1 representatives to resolve initial queries and escalate complex issues to our Tier 3 (Subject matter Experts) for in-depth solutions, ensuring seamless HR operations and superior system performance.
The role reports to HRIS Manager sitting at Noida location.
Key Skills for This Role
WorkdayMicrosoft Excel
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Role Overview
Thales is seeking an experienced HRIS Lead to join our dynamic team. This role sits within Tier 2 support, providing advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving expertise for our Human Resources Information System (HRIS). You will collaborate closely with Tier 1 representatives to resolve initial queries and escalate complex issues to our Tier 3 (Subject matter Experts) for in-depth solutions, ensuring seamless HR operations and superior system performance.
The role reports to HRIS Manager sitting at Noida location.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support: Provide Workday (WD) Tier 2 support for Thales internal entities and HR functions to troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues and system defects reported by end users. Ensure Optimal performance and functioning of Workday HR modules by addressing complex inquiries, troubleshooting problems, and implementing system enhancements. Monitor and respond to end-user requests regarding system complications or malfunctions.
Provide Workday (WD) Tier 2 support for Thales internal entities and HR functions to troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues and system defects reported by end users.
Ensure Optimal performance and functioning of Workday HR modules by addressing complex inquiries, troubleshooting problems, and implementing system enhancements.
Monitor and respond to end-user requests regarding system complications or malfunctions.
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System Maintenance: Perform regular system audits, data validation, and maintain data integrity within Workday. Assist with mass data input during large changes, including – but not limited to – restructures, acquisitions, and annual compensation reviews. Support and maintain robust security protocols; manage WD user access and permissions, ensuring compliance with internal data privacy policies and regulatory standards. Monitoring data integrations, performing testing and documenting process and results.
Perform regular system audits, data validation, and maintain data integrity within Workday.
Assist with mass data input during large changes, including – but not limited to – restructures, acquisitions, and annual compensation reviews.
Support and maintain robust security protocols; manage WD user access and permissions, ensuring compliance with internal data privacy policies and regulatory standards.
Monitoring data integrations, performing testing and documenting process and results.
Process Improvement: Supports various implementation activities for all HRIS technologies including gathering requirements and needs; liaising with third party vendors and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure configurations meet requirements and needs. Manage and oversee HRIS-related projects and programs, including project planning, resource allocation, stakeholder communication, and milestone tracking to ensure successful delivery and adoption.
Supports various implementation activities for all HRIS technologies including gathering requirements and needs; liaising with third party vendors and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure configurations meet requirements and needs.
Manage and oversee HRIS-related projects and programs, including project planning, resource allocation, stakeholder communication, and milestone tracking to ensure successful delivery and adoption.
Payroll and Time Management System Support Act as the HRIS point of contact for regional Payroll and Time management systems, coordinating with payroll team and external vendor to troubleshoot application issues and support resolution. Coordinate and support payroll system integrations with WD and other downstream applications, ensuring data accuracy and facilitating resolution of interface-related issues in collaboration with HR functions and vendors. Perform data quality reviews, reconciliation activities and coordinating corrective actions related to payroll and time management system integrations with WD.
Act as the HRIS point of contact for regional Payroll and Time management systems, coordinating with payroll team and external vendor to troubleshoot application issues and support resolution.
Coordinate and support payroll system integrations with WD and other downstream applications, ensuring data accuracy and facilitating resolution of interface-related issues in collaboration with HR functions and vendors.
Perform data quality reviews, reconciliation activities and coordinating corrective actions related to payroll and time management system integrations with WD.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 - 7 years of experience in Workday.
Experience working in coordination with third party payroll vendors to support system interfaces with WD and production support.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study with a minimum of 5-8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in a related field of study with 4+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Must be able to think analytically and with a big-picture perspective; anticipate downstream impacts to system changes.
Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities, in addition to possessing effective stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
Workday certification in one or more modules (e.g., C&B, reporting etc.).
Experience within HRIS implementation or support.
Exposure to payroll applications and their integrations with HR systems.
Experience coordinating with third-party vendors for production support and system enhancements
Desired Skills
Global exposure in managing HRIS functions and global stakeholder management.
Exposure in engaging and conducting demo sessions for HRIS campaign rollouts to ensure smooth user adoption globally.
At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.