HRIS Manager
Role Overview
Nordson is seeking a highly skilled IT Manager to lead our HRIS team.
The HRIS Manager provides both people leadership and technical leadership for Nordson's HR technology ecosystem, ensuring architecture, solution design, delivery standards, security, integrations, and technology roadmaps align with business objectives.
The HRIS Manager leads the delivery, support, enhancement, and optimization of Nordson's global HR technology solutions.
Partnering closely with HR and Enterprise Technology Solutions (ETS) teams, this role ensures HR technology solutions effectively support business objectives, operational needs, and digital transformation initiatives.
This position is accountable for the performance and results of the HRIS function, including team leadership, system administration, solution delivery, vendor management, and continuous improvement.
The role provides technical leadership across Workday, UKG, Dayforce, integrations, reporting, analytics, automation, and emerging technologies (AI and automation) while ensuring scalable, reliable, and secure HR solutions that deliver business value.
The ideal candidate combines strong HRIS technical expertise, people leadership, project delivery experience, and business acumen to build a high-performing team and advance Nordson's HR technology strategy.
The role is also expected to accomplish other responsibilities as defined.
Key Skills for This Role
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Education and Experience
- Requirements
- Required Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Human Resources Information Systems, Business Systems, or a related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education.
- 7+ years of experience supporting, implementing, or managing HRIS platforms and enterprise applications.
- Strong experience with Workday and related HR technologies supporting functions such as Recruiting, Talent, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, Learning, and Time & Attendance.
- Experience leading HR technology implementations, integrations, system upgrades, and enhancement initiatives.
- Strong understanding of HR business processes, solution delivery, and business process analysis.
- Experience with workflow automation, AI-enabled capabilities, or process improvement initiatives.
- Experience managing vendors and third-party technology service providers.
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Experience managing departmental priorities, budgets, and resource planning.
- Preferred Competencies and Qualifications:
- Prior people leadership experience managing professional employees and/or technical analysts.
- Workday certifications or equivalent HR technology certifications.
- Experience supporting global HR organizations and multi-country operations.
- Knowledge of HR compliance, reporting, data governance, and security practices.
- Experience with HR system integrations, analytics, and reporting solutions.
- Skills and Abilities
- Strong HR technology leadership and business partnership capabilities.
- Ability to align technology solutions with business objectives and operational priorities.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
- Ability to build effective relationships with HR leaders, business stakeholders, vendors, and IT partners.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Experience driving process improvements that enhance employee experience, data quality, operational efficiency, and technology adoption.
- Ability to lead organizational change and technology transformation initiatives.
- Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability needed. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
About Nordson
Global manufacturer of precision technology for dispensing and coating.
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