Principal Analyst, Kronos Systems

Company: XPO Logistics, Inc.
Location: High Point
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Logistics done differently. At XPO Logistics, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. As the Principal Analyst, Kronos Systems you will provide support and maintenance of the Kronos timekeeping system for the US, Canada and multiple international countries. You will also serve as the primary point of contact for HR systems and processes globally, performing key tasks such as ensuring data integrity, testing system changes, troubleshooting interfaces, maintaining business processes and analyzing data flows for process improvement opportunities. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. Pay, benefits and more. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Analyze timekeeping, attendance, accruals and attestation processes; make recommendations for improvements via the use of technology
• Oversee the specifications, development and implementation of new or redesigned systems, reports and procedures for Kronos users to ensure efficient business processes
• Support HR end users and leadership team by producing complex SQL statements against the Kronos database for weekly, daily and ad-hoc reports
• Process weekly and biweekly payroll interfaces
• Provide regular updates to Kronos users regarding any changes to the system
• Create and maintain process documentation and provide training to advanced users
• Support upgrades, enhancements and testing
• Analyze software releases to assess impact of new features What you need to succeed at XPO: At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, IT or Business or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 5 years of experience with Kronos 8.1.X software
  • Comprehensive knowledge of HR core processes (payroll, benefits, compensation, employee relations)
  • 2 years of experience working with complex SQL statements It'd be great if you also have:
    • Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint experience Be part of something big. XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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