Human Resources Systems Analyst
- Cambridge, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 26, 2026
- 1 position
$60,000–$75,000 / year
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The HRIS Analyst serves as the primary administrator for the HRIS, ensuring system stability, data integrity, and effective troubleshooting. They also lead system implementations, process automation projects, and provide training and support to end users.
Job details
POSTION SUMMARY: The HRIS Analyst acts as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the Darling Canada’s Human Resources Information System (HRIS). This individual is responsible for ensuring system stability, maintaining maximum data integrity through audits, and providing rapid troubleshooting support. Acting as a key link between HR, IT, and 3rd party external vendors, the HRIS Analyst will play a key role in new system module implementations, system updates, and process-automation projects. Additionally, this role is highly focused on user enablement, which includes building comprehensive training guides for end users. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Regularly enters, reviews and approves HCM workflows related to employee life-cycle events (e.g. status changes, job changes, wage increases, leaves of absence, terminations). * Process bulk data into HRIS system via HDL Load using advance excel functions such as macro. * Act as primary point of contact for HRIS related inquiries, delivering initial troubleshooting and guidance to support timely and effective resolution of system and process concerns for field-based employees. * Evaluate, and test quarterly system updates, patches, and new feature rollouts to ensure zero disruption to business operations. * Conduct routine and targeted audits to ensure information accuracy within the HCM employee database. Verify that all relevant employee data is captured, maintained, and reconciled seamlessly across multiple system areas (such as Time & Attendance and Payroll). * Ensure HRIS data flows accurately and seamlessly across multiple systems via interface. Perform regular audits to ensure accuracy and troubleshoot errors by doing root cause analysis. * Develop, maintain, and generate standard and ad-hoc reports, metrics, and surveys (including provincial compliance reporting, wage surveys, and headcounts) to provide actionable insights for business leaders. * Maintain accurate organizational charts, seniority lists (crucial for local workforce planning and bargaining unit tracking), and other critical operational data. * Serve as the functional lead or key project team member for new HRIS module rollouts, system migrations, or third-party integration projects. * Author and maintain exhaustive system administration guides, business process definitions, and configuration logs. * Build clear, highly visual training guides, job aids, and quick-reference videos for managers, HR business partners, and general employees. * Deliver virtual or in-person system training workshops to onboard new employees and walk system users through major feature updates. * Identify opportunities to improve Human Resources processes through information systems changes and by enabling new functionalities. * Collaborate closely with the HRIS Applications team (IT) and key stakeholders to identify and resolve systemic data integrity issues, and to design and implement process improvements and training initiatives. * Performs other related duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * Completion of Post-Secondary Diploma or Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Information Technology or related field. * 2-3 Years progressive experience working within an HRIS environment, including responsibility of processing and approving workflows, performing HRIS data management and conducting systemic audits. * Experience with Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) or similar tier-1 Enterprise HCM system is highly desirable. * Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting, root cause analysis and investigative/resolving database or integration issues. * Proven track record of maintaining pristine data quality. Demonstrated ability to catch and resolve minor errors, perform repetitive data audits with high focus, and maintain a high standard of work quality under tight deadlines. * Intermediate to Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Programs, with strong capability in Microsoft Excel. * High level of integrity when dealing with extremely sensitive, confidential employee data * Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to explain complex technical logic in plain language for non-technical users. PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS AND WORKING CONDTIONS: * Work is performed in standard Office environment. * Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a standard office setting * Stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; * Occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate (up to 20 pounds) amounts of weight. * Operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer. * Ability to communicate to exchange information. WE OFFER: * Pay range: CA $60,000 - $75,000 annually. * Life Insurance, Disability, and Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Health and Dental Benefit Plan Eligible Day 1 * Participation in Annual Incentive Plan Eligible Day 1 * Defined Contribution Pension Plan * Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs We’re one of the world’s leading practitioners of circularity, transforming materials from the animal agriculture and food industries into valuable ingredients. Ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy. Darling International Canada Inc. is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities where our facilities are located. We actively seek qualified individuals with the skills and knowledge to support an inclusive manufacturing environment. Darling is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with provincial accessibility legislation. The Human Resources Department will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in an alternate format upon request. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This job posting reflects a current vacancy within our organization. AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified recruiters, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.
What you’ll do
The HRIS Analyst serves as the primary administrator for the HRIS, ensuring system stability, data integrity, and effective troubleshooting. They also lead system implementations, process automation projects, and provide training and support to end users.
Requirements
Candidates must have a post-secondary diploma or degree and 2-3 years of progressive experience in an HRIS environment. Proficiency in Oracle HCM or similar tier-1 systems, advanced Excel skills, and strong analytical and communication abilities are required.
Benefits
• Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Health Benefit Plan • Dental Benefit Plan • Annual Incentive Plan • Defined Contribution Pension Plan • Educational Assistance • Scholarship Programs
Listed skills
- Technical Documentation · Preferred
- Microsoft Excel · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Reporting · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Root Cause Analysis · Preferred
- HRIS Administration · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- HRIS Administration
- Data Integrity
- Troubleshooting
- HCM Workflows
- Data Auditing
- Oracle HCM
- Microsoft Excel
- Process Automation
- Reporting
- System Implementation
- Training Development
- Root Cause Analysis
- Technical Documentation
- Communication
- Database Management
- Ad Hoc Reporting
- Office Equipment
- Compliance Reporting
- Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM)
- Animal Feeding
- Business Operations
- Workflow Management
- Agriculture
- Auditing
- Business Administration
- Business Process
- Business Process Automation
- Information Systems
- Information Technology
- Data Management
- Data Quality
- System Administration
- Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Hardware Description Language (HDL)
- Legislation
- Microsoft Office
- Operational Data Store
- Organizational Charts
- Reference Cards
- Workforce Planning
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Process Improvement
- Surveys
- Coordinating
Job areas
- Human Resources
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Administrative
- Human Resources Systems Analyst
- Human Resources Analyst
- Personnel and Careers Professionals
- Human Resources Specialists
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