Montreal or Toronto Hybrid Employment

lightspeedhq is hiring a Workday Analyst, Talent Insights and Reporting

About the Role

Lightspeed (lightspeedhq) is looking for a Workday Analyst, Talent Insights and Reporting to play a crucial role in transforming HR data into actionable insights. You will extract, analyze, and visualize data from Workday and other HR systems to drive strategic decision-making, improve HR processes, and support business objectives.

What You'll Do

  • Create and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations that effectively communicate people data insights.
  • Extract data from Workday and other HR systems using various reporting tools.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Develop end-to-end solutions for reporting requirements and change requests.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and insights related to workforce demographics, performance, compensation, and turnover.
  • Interpret data to determine HR program effectiveness and contribute to establishing KPIs for new feature releases.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy by implementing data quality checks and validation procedures.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of data governance policies.
  • Perform audit procedures, analyze findings, and work with management to develop remediation plans.
  • Collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure scalable audit processes.
  • Partner with People Business Partners and stakeholders to understand data needs.
  • Support HR initiatives with data-driven recommendations and analysis.
  • Stay up-to-date on Workday reporting and analytics capabilities and best practices.
  • Conduct knowledge transfer sessions to promote data literacy and support best reporting practices.

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience working with HR data and analytics.
  • Workday experience and knowledge of calculated fields, creating advanced and matrix reports, and dashboards.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Statistics, Data Science, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Strong understanding of people data metrics and reporting best practices.
  • Advanced proficiency in HR reporting tools.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel.
  • Deep knowledge of configuring custom reports and handling large data sets.
  • Experience maintaining data integrity across enterprise HR systems and conducting audits.
  • Strong understanding of HR programs and cyclical activities in the employee lifecycle.
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English as a working language.

Nice to Have

  • Background working as an HR Business Analyst or Data Analyst.
  • Knowledge of a data visualization tool such as Tableau or Looker.

Technical Stack

  • Workday
  • Excel
  • HR reporting tools

Team & Environment

You will be part of the Talent Operations, Systems and Insights team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Flexible paid time off and remote work policies.
  • Equity options.
  • Contributions to your pension plan.
  • Training opportunities to grow your skills and career.
  • Health and wellness credit.
  • Time off to volunteer and give back to your community.
  • Interest groups, employee-led networks, social committees, and sponsored sports teams.
  • Computer purchase program for a personal Macbook.
  • Enhanced parental leave to support growing families.

Work Mode

This role operates on a hybrid work model.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities, and accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Required Skills
WorkdayExcelHR Reporting ToolsData AnalyticsCalculated FieldsAdvanced ReportingMatrix ReportsDashboardsPeople Data MetricsReporting Best Practices
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lightspeedhq

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.

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Department Data and Analytics
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Posted 14 days ago