HRIS Specialist - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader, committed to inspiring a passion for nature and creating a world where all life thrives. Empowering people from around the globe to support our mission to conserve wildlife through innovation and partnerships, we support cutting-edge conservation, and bring the stories of our work back to our two world-famous front doors - the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park - giving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action. The deep and extensive knowledge gained from more than a century of experience in wildlife care, health, veterinary services, nutrition and conservation makes us invaluable in the global effort to save species. Our team members play a crucial role in driving our conservation efforts forward and bringing us closer to a world where all life thrives.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Specialist is the expert in HRIS and is responsible for the evaluation and maintenance of Human Resources technology. This position reports to the Senior HRIS Manager.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting.
• Consult with HR managers and other departments to determine HRIS needs.
• Perform extensive testing on new releases and any system updates.
• Leads training sessions to include real-time demonstrations and job guides.
• Monitor and audit HRIS performance and identify processes that need improvement.
• Updates HRIS administrative reference materials as needed.
• Keep track of technological advancements and trends in the field of HRIS.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR

JOB EXPERIENCE

• 1 - 2 years HRIS experience
• Experience with Ceridian Dayforce
  

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or two or more years of experience in a related area
• California driver license.
  

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to collaborate and provide technical support.
• Be organized and pay close attention to details.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a highly organized work product and manage time sensitive projects.

SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER

• Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
• Family Passes
• Complimentary Tickets
• Local and In-House Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
  

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Location: San Diego, CA
• Position Type: Hourly Full-Time Non-Exempt Position
• Hourly Rate: $37.13

Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person.

If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org. If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately.

Be an ally for wildlife by joining our team!

At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we thrive on celebrating our differences. Diversity is vital for the benefit of our team members, our guests, our community, and our wildlife.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.

As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.