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About Us
HEI manages an unparalleled portfolio of leading full-service branded hotels and luxury and lifestyle independent hotels across the U.S. We are the acknowledged experts on upper-upscale, luxury, and premium select-serve hotels in urban, super-suburban, and destination locations. At HEI, we recognize that our enormous success is solely the result of our greatest asset: Our People. Where people work is a choice. Against that choice, our greatest obligation is to ensure day in and day out that our associates have the compensation and benefits they deserve and industry leading tools, training and support that they need to excel. At HEI, simply said, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing us by investing in and making them more valuable.
Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!
We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply. Overview
The Sr. HRIS Analyst - Absence, Time Tracking, and Payroll is directly responsible for the design, development and support of Workday Absence and Time Tracking. This position will collaborate closely with stakeholders across HR, IT and Finance to deliver scalable solutions, ensure data accuracy and support ongoing Workday enhancements.
Absence, Time Tracking & Payroll
Serve as the subject matter expert for Workday Absence, Time Tracking, and Payroll functionality, configuration, and best practices. Design, configure, and maintain absence plans, accruals, time entry codes, time calculations, work schedules, and related business processes. Partner with Payroll to ensure accurate grosstonet outcomes, compliance with federal/state/local regulations, and seamless endtoend processing. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to time entry, time approvals, accrual calculations, leave eligibility, and payroll results. Support annual and cyclical processes such as yearend payroll, PTO resets, and policy updates. Analyze system impacts of policy changes and recommend scalable configuration solutions. Collaborate with Operations and HR to optimize workforce timekeeping practices and ensure accurate labor reporting.
Reporting & Analytics
Design, build, and maintain reports and dashboards, including Advanced, Matrix, and Composite reports. Configure Discovery Boards and Worksheets to deliver actionable insights to HR and business leaders. Audit and validate HR data for accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable reporting solutions.
System Support & Projects
Provide post-production support across Workday HCM modules. Support testing and configuration efforts for system upgrades and new functionality. Play a key role in onboarding new acquisitions-including data migration, system setup, and testing. Respond to and resolve tickets in the HRIS queue efficiently. Mentor junior team members and contribute to a knowledge-sharing culture. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Information Systems, or related field (preferred) Hospitality industry experience a strong plus
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Expert-level hands-on experience configuring Workday Absence, Time Tracking, and Payroll is required Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal Solid understanding of core HR business processes and interdependencies with Payroll, IT, and Finance Prior experience with Workday acquisitions, data loads, and configuration a plus Willingness to travel occasionally to company properties
Compensation Salary Range: $72,000.00 - $75,000.00 Annually
Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No
Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? Yes
Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dentalprograms through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well asVision insurance programsthrough EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status. HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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HEI Hotels & Resorts
life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)
Feb 10, 2026