HRIS Analyst (Dayforce)

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One Model

IT

Toronto, ON, Canada

Posted on May 12, 2026

Since 1996, HR Associates has been a trusted partner to public and broader public sector organizations across Ontario. We partner with leading organizations to deliver high-quality recruitment and HR solutions.

HRIS Analyst (Dayforce)

In this permanent, full-time role, our public sector client is seeking a hands-on HRIS professional to support, maintain, and enhance their Dayforce platform. This role will focus on day-to-day system administration while also improving how HR processes are enabled through the system. You will act as a key resource across HR, Payroll, and IT to ensure the system is well-maintained, effectively used, and continuously improved.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Dayforce, including user setup, security, and workflow configuration
  • Ensure data integrity through audits, issue resolution, and ongoing system monitoring
  • Support reporting and analytics, including dashboards and ad hoc requests
  • Act as the primary point of contact for HRIS support and system inquiries
  • Configure and refine workflows and business rules
  • Support integration and data flow across HR, payroll, and related functions
  • Identify opportunities to streamline HR processes through improved system use
  • Support system updates, enhancements, and documentation

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of HRIS experience, ideally with Dayforce
  • Strong understanding of HR processes across the employee lifecycle
  • Experience in configuring workflows and supporting system enhancements
  • Advanced Excel and reporting capability
  • Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with an interest in improving systems and processes
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

The position requires working on-site in downtown Toronto.

How to Apply: If you feel that you have the right combination of skills and experience for this opportunity, please submit your resume. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please call 416-237-1500 x.235.