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Senior IT Business Analyst, HR Technology - Workday - (Hartford, CT)

AT The Hartford
The Hartford

Senior IT Business Analyst, HR Technology - Workday - (Hartford, CT)

Hartford, CT

Sr Anlst IT Bus Analysis - BS07EE

We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

We are seeking a Senior IT Business Analyst to join our HR Technology team. As a key player in our organization, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our Workday human capital management system and drive business success.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in an Agile environment, with Workday (across all HR product offerings) and an understanding of HR business processes.

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This role will have a Hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of working out of our Hartford, CT office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a consultative liaison between the business and developers, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives.
  • Work in an agile environment, adapting to changing requirements and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborate across multiple areas of HR, including Talent Management, Recruiting, Learning, Data & Analytics, Compensation, Operations, Benefits and the business to maximize technology investments and value.
  • Partner with external vendors on the implementation of system changes, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Gather and document business requirements from HR domain leads and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Create and implement end-to-end testing plans, considering downstream impacts and ensuring process quality throughout the testing process.
  • Aid team members in elicitation efforts by selecting appropriate approaches and identifying gaps or areas to explore.
  • Select the appropriate tools and techniques based on project and assignment objectives.
  • Mentor team members to drive awareness of new approaches and improve execution of known techniques.

Qualifications:

  • In-depth knowledge of HR technology and systems such as Workday, Qualtrics and others.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or a related discipline.
  • At least five years of solid, diverse work experience in an IT Agile (Scrum) environment
  • Extensive knowledge of HR business area functions and familiarity with systems and technology alternatives in the marketplace.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong analytical ability, judgment, and management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, IT management, and staff.
  • Expert facilitator with a track record of successful collaboration.
  • Strong leadership skills to drive projects forward.
  • Effective presentation skills to convey complex information clearly.
  • Fluent in vendor management practices.
  • Encourage a culture of transparency and support, where team members build trust through reliability and open communication
  • Inspire and uplift the team through a consistently positive attitude, fostering an environment where positivity is the norm, not the exception.
  • Approach every interaction with positive intent, trust and open communication within the team.
  • Bring a problem-solving mindset, challenging the status quo and providing strategic insights to drive the business forward.
  • Demonstrate adept critical thinking and can navigate complex challenges, ensuring solutions are well-considered from all angles and impacts.
  • Prospective team members should demonstrate the ability to own projects from inception to completion, considering all stakeholders and delivering comprehensive solutions.

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

$96,080 - $144,120

Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age

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Client-provided location(s): Hartford, CT, USA
Job ID: hartford-R2417415
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program