EMEA HR Operations Analyst

2 giorni fa

Parma, Provincia di Parma; Emilia-Romagna, Italia Sonoco Tempo pieno

Position Purpose

The EMEA HR Operations Analyst supports the delivery of standardized, efficient and compliant HR Operations services across EMEA. Acting as a Workday and HR Operations subject matter expert, the role ensures high-quality execution of HR processes, data governance, reporting, workforce administration and operational support for HR Business Partners, Local HR teams and HR Centers of Excellence.

The position plays a key role in maintaining workforce data integrity, supporting annual HR programs, monitoring process compliance and driving operational excellence across the employee lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

HR Operations Service Delivery

  • Manage HR requests through SIMON/ServiceNow in line with service level agreements.
  • Provide operational support to HR stakeholders across EMEA.
  • Ensure accurate case management, documentation and issue resolution.

Workday & Process Governance

  • Serve as a first-line expert for Workday processes and HR transactions.
  • Troubleshoot process issues, workflow errors and approval routing challenges.
  • Monitor compliance with established HR policies, controls and governance standards.

Data Quality, Reporting & Analytics

  • Maintain workforce data integrity through audits, validations and corrective actions.
  • Deliver HR reporting, workforce analytics and organizational insights.
  • Support workforce planning and data reconciliation activities.

Workforce Administration & Organizational Support

  • Support organizational changes, restructures, acquisitions, workforce migrations and large-scale employee data updates.
  • Execute approved workforce transactions while ensuring governance and compliance requirements are met.

Annual HR Programs

  • Partner with Compensation, Talent and HR teams to support annual processes, including merit reviews, bonus cycles, performance management and workforce planning activities.
  • Ensure data readiness, validation and process execution throughout annual HR cycles.

Recruitment & Employee Lifecycle Support

  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to support hiring, onboarding and workforce administration activities.
  • Monitor data quality and process effectiveness across the recruitment-to-hire lifecycle.

Compliance & Cross-Functional Partnership

  • Support audit, GDPR and regulatory compliance activities.
  • Work closely with Payroll, Time & Attendance, Compensation & Benefits, Technology and ServiceNow teams to ensure accurate and efficient HR operations.

Continuous Improvement & HR Capability Building

  • Maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures.
  • Support HR user training and Workday adoption initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and service delivery.
  • Develop and deliver training, guidance materials and knowledge-sharing sessions for HR teams to ensure consistent and accurate completion of HR transactions in Workday and ServiceNow.

Key Competencies

Technical

  • Workday HCM
  • HR Operations & Workforce Administration
  • HR Reporting & Analytics
  • Data Governance & Compliance
  • ServiceNow / Case Management
  • Advanced Excel and reporting tools

Behavioral

  • Customer Focus
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration
  • Accountability
  • Continuous Improvement

Success Measures

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