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This position will remain open until filled. The first application review will be August 21, 2023. We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date.
INFORMATION SESSION:
Would you like to learn more about this opportunity, working on the Workforce Data Management Team (WDM), our commitment to customer service, and being part of the Department of Human Resources? Please consider joining the upcoming virtual information session to learn more about this great opportunity and the work done by the WDM Team at Clackamas County. To register for the information session, please click on the link below:
HR Business Systems Analyst Info Session – Monday, August 7 at 12:00pm – 12:30pm PST
Annual Pay Range: $87,447.48 - $115,121.91
Hourly Pay Range: $42.042059 - $55.347073
Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position.
Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees.
We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle.
Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee’s date of hire.
Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below.
Generous paid time off package, including:
Other Benefits:
This is a full time non-represented group 2 County position
Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits
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Come join a great team, the HR team at Clackamas County, where we have fun, laugh, and make a positive difference by the work we do!
Clackamas County Department of Human Resources (HR) is looking for a technically skilled professional to join the HR team as a Human Resources Business Systems Analyst.
The HR Business Systems Analyst will be part of the Workforce Data Management (WDM) team within the Department of Human Resources. The purpose of the WDM program is to provide systems management, reports, analytics, and education services to Human Resources County departments and employees so they can understand and use HR systems and data to make informed decisions and achieve their strategic results.
The HR Business Systems Analyst is an expert-level HRIS analyst, requiring both HR functional and technical skills. The HR Business Systems Analyst has a broad-based knowledge of human resource principles and practices as well as skilled in integrated computerized human resource system software applications.
This position will be a lead in providing support, guidance, and training to WDM employees; will assign and review work; provide feedback and assist with troubleshooting/escalation support; will provide coaching to staff with challenges they may have encountered or opportunities for improvement; will provide input on performance evaluations; and ensure that the HR personnel transitions are in compliance, and accurate.
This position builds project plans: ensures adherence to project schedules; provides business process support to customers and recommends solutions using HR software; leads projects related to new or enhanced business systems; monitors and responds to customer needs related to HR data and systems; work effectively with peers to set technology priorities and conduct long-term planning as well as acts as a liaison between HR staff and Technology Services in resolving technical issues.
Business Systems Analysts work with internal customers and Technology Services staff to translate business and operational requirements into workable HR system solutions. The HR Business Systems Analyst serves as a technical point-of-contact for the assigned functional areas and assists subject matter experts with ensuring data integrity, testing system changes, report writing, and analyzing data flows for process improvement opportunities. This position also supports PeopleSoft upgrades, patches, testing, and other technical projects as assigned.
This position is part of a cross-functional team that focuses on resolving technical issues and planning and implementing various HR system projects.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Competitive candidates will have the skills/ability to analyze and evaluate current business processes to identify areas of improvement and make recommendations to make the operations more efficient. This person will have a background working in Human Resources (HR) or supporting an HR function in an HRIS role or similar, with the ability to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and the skill to flex between high-level, strategic thinking to diving deep into analytic work and research to resolve issues.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in the way HR departments work and be able to apply that knowledge to the HRIS system and personnel transaction operation with the goal of providing the most efficient solution and possess solid analytical and technical skills, with experience in all parts of the HRIS technology portfolio. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have a strong business process improvement background, with experience in PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) v9.2 and a proven track record of successful project management of multiple projects.
Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:*
TYPICAL TASKS Include but are not limited to:
Working Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources and personnel administration; principles and methods of systems analysis, including business process analysis tools and methods; principles and practices of project management; principles and practices of data analysis and analytics; principles and practices of public administration; operations, services, and activities of human resource information systems; methods of data generation, data collection, and database management; methods and techniques of statistical research and analysis; applicable Federal, State and local personnel and EEO laws and case law, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances; County government organization and operations; general functions, capabilities, characteristics and limitations of human resource information systems and devices as they apply to performing business and systems analysis.
Skill to: Analyze and document business operations and reach sound, logical conclusions regarding customer needs, business requirements and system recommendations; collect, compile, and analyze complex information and data; plan and implement installations and maintenance of systems and applications software; identify, diagnose and resolve system software problems; make accurate arithmetic calculations; analyze and resolve problems and prepare recommendations; prepare clear, concise and accurate documentation and project management reports and other written materials; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; facilitate and lead meetings with business process owners and stakeholders to develop cooperative decisions and negotiate understanding and agreement; incorporate collaborative team participation with customers, Technology Services staff and HR staff; respond to changes desired by citizens and County staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, job applicants, union officials, other agencies and the public; interpret and explain personnel and related laws, policies and programs to County employees, elected officials and the public; operate standard PC software packages, computer keyboard and related tools; develop queries, spreadsheets and reports.
This position is included in the County’s alternate workweek program, working 40 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off!). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended.
This position is eligible for hybrid on-site/telework subject to the Clackamas County Teleworking Policy and based on the Department’s business needs. The exact amount of on-site/telework and schedule will be discussed with the hiring manager during time of offer. Telework locations cannot be located outside of Oregon or Washington. Washington residents must perform 50% of their time on-site at Clackamas County.
Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents.
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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
As an internal service department, the Department of Human Resources (HR) provides consultative services and the infrastructure that sustains County department customers. HR acts as a strategic partner to provide comprehensive, timely and progressive employment practices and services to support the departments' missions, which are carried out by County employees.
The Department of HR consists of eight primary program areas - Office of the Director/Administrative Services, Workforce Data Management, Recruitment and Selection, Classification and Compensation, Benefits and Wellness, Workforce Development and Planning, Risk Management and Safety, Employee and Labor Relations.
The Mission of the Department of Human Resources (HR) is to provide employment services, benefits and wellness, risk management and workforce planning to County Departments and Agencies so they can have the resources they need to provide high quality services and achieve their strategic results.
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Clackamas County only accepts online applications.
Important Information for Applications
All applicants must submit a cover letter addressing how they meet the minimum qualifications and any of the preferred qualifications. In addition, please also address the following in your cover letter:
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If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us. Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays).
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VISA SPONSORSHIP
Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process.
Jared Haddock, Recruiter
JHaddock@clackamas.us