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Cleveland State University

Senior HRIS Analyst

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Cleveland, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Human Resources 🗓️ May 6th, 2026

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Cleveland State University is hiring a Senior HRIS Analyst. This role supports the transition from PeopleSoft HCM to Workday by maintaining HR data accuracy and integrity, acting as a liaison between HR, IS&T, and stakeholders, and providing indirect oversight of the HR Data Center during the transition.

Highlights
  • Supports transition from PeopleSoft HCM to Workday ensuring data continuity and integrity.
  • Serves as a key liaison among HR, IS&T, and functional stakeholders.
  • Provides indirect oversight of the HR Data Center during operational model changes.
  • Requires advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and complex formulas.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in HR, business, IT, or related field; 5 years HRIS or related experience; experience with Workday or PeopleSoft HCM.
  • Preferred qualifications: Higher education experience; HR functional area experience; involvement in large-scale HCM transformation; knowledge of Workday modules (Core HCM, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll).
  • Works within the Department of Human Resources supporting CSU's technology transformation.
  • The position is full-time and part of a major technology modernization initiative at CSU.
  • The role emphasizes project execution, data governance, partnership building, and communication management.
  • Optional hybrid work schedule after initial training, no relocation assistance provided.

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Posting Details
Posting Details
Business Title Senior HRIS Analyst
Posting Category IT/Technology
Salary Grade 07T
Salary Plan Professional Non Bargaining
Hiring Range /Pay Rate
Department  Department of Human Resources
Department Description
Cleveland State University is launching a major technology transformation that will modernize how we support our students, faculty, and staff. As part of this effort, CSU is transitioning from PeopleSoft HCM to Workday—a unified, modern ERP system that will streamline processes, strengthen data integrity, and elevate the HR experience across CSU’s campus. This position is a hybrid role with optional 1-2 days WFH per University guidelines, after initial training period. Relocation is not available for this position.
 
This transformation directly supports CSU’s HR pillars—Project Management, Financial Management, Relationship Management, and Communication Management. The Senior HRIS Analyst will play a key role in advancing these pillars by driving structured project execution, strengthening data governance and reporting, building strong cross‑campus partnerships, and ensuring clear, consistent communication throughout the transition.
Position Location Main Campus
FTE 1.0
Job Summary
Plays a critical role in supporting the transition from PeopleSoft HCM to Workday, ensuring continuity, accuracy, and integrity of HR data throughout and after the transformation. This position serves as a key liaison between HR, IS&T, and functional stakeholders, while also providing indirect oversight of the HR Data Center during the transition to a new operating model. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree preferably in human resources, business, information technology, or related field.
  • Five (5) years of HRIS or related experience.
  • Experience with Workday or PeopleSoft HCM.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Higher Education Experience
  • Other non-technical work experience in a core HR functional area
  • Experience in large-scale HCM transformation or digital HR initiatives
  • Knowledge of Workday modules (Core HCM, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, etc.)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel, including pivot tables, complex formulas and lookup functions.
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
  • Foundational understanding of HR processes and data structures.
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to follow established processes and documentation.


Requisition Number PT0703831S
Date grant, position, or appointment expires (For Funds Available, Temporary, and Waiver of Posting
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicant Instructions
Offer of employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of the University’s verification of credentials and other information required by law and/or University policies or practices, including but not limited to a criminal background check.


Applications will be exclusively accepted online at http://www.csuohio.edu/offices/hrd/employment.html. Mailed or emailed application materials will not be accepted.
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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  3. * Do you require any type of accommodation, should you be invited to campus for further screening? Please contact CSU at (216) 687-3636 if you need accommodation.
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  4. * Are you able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation?
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Application Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume

Optional Documents

  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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