Business Analysis Manager (Workforce Management & Payroll HRIS)

As Business Analysis Manager (Workforce Management & Payroll HRIS), you will play a key role in Stryker’s European payroll initiative to ensure a successful launch of a regional payroll design, including the implementation of a new workforce management system, with interfaces to/from Workday, the payroll provider and downstream systems. 

What you will do:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with the HR and payroll teams and act as a liaison between the vendors, HRIS, IT teams and HR Operations.
• Build a strong understanding of the functional processes within the end-to-end timekeeping and payroll services.
• Determine each country’s payroll and timekeeping requirements and apply this understanding to HRIS strategies and implementations. 
• Improve the business analysis function through best practices, process management, mentoring, and education.
• Manage relationships with high level business stakeholders.
• Ensure adequate sustainment and improvement activities for each system/integration.
• Partner with business and technical teams to drive consensus on the best solution to business problems and the delivery of new solutions and enhancements.
• Ensure thorough documentation of requirements, configuration, and testing of system changes.
• Serve as a strong consultative partner to business and functional leaders to continuously improve service delivery.
• Lead governance process, road mapping exercises and cross-functional resource planning.
• Drive the deployment of feature releases and system maintenance, ensuring stakeholder requirements are met.
• Perform feasibility assessment of system modifications and enhancements.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent experience; Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Information systems preferred 
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience
• Payroll and timekeeping system implementation experience strongly preferred
• Experience with Workday & UKG (Kronos) strongly preferred
• Experience supporting multiple countries/payrolls
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Ability to understand system interfaces/integrations
• Experience configuring/programming an HR system preferred
• Knowledge of integration design and implementation preferred
• Experience documenting complex processes and presenting them in a clear and understandable format
• Experience understanding, evaluating, and recommending changes to business processes
• Ability to connect technology to business needs
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects

What we offer:

Collaborative and Inclusive Environment: Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive and innovative workplace.
Professional Growth: Access continuous professional development opportunities, including training, workshops, and career advancement programs.
Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and additional perks such as wellness programs and employee discounts.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible working hours and remote work options.
Stryker ERGs: We have many Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) which foster an inclusive workplace e.g. Stryker's Allies for All Abilities (3A), Stryker's Allies for Equality (SAFE), Stryker's Women's Network (SWN), Stryker's Emerging Professionals (SEP) etc.