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Senior HRIS Analyst

ToastChennai, IndiaOnsite

Toast is driven by building the all-in-one restaurant platform that helps restaurants operate their business, increase sales, engage guests, and keep employees happy.
Our People and Places team's ambition is that our People Experience is a key differentiator and reason for candidates to choose Toast and employees to stay at Toast, as much as our Products are today. Our People Products team goal is to amplify the People Team’s ambition by developing AI-powered conversational self-service products to deliver personalized employee experiences and insights in the flow of work through cloud based scalable, integrated, compliant products to unleash productivity and boost engagement of Toasters and possibly also ship to Toast customers.We are seeking a Senior HRIS Analyst to join our People Products team reporting into the HCM Solutions Architect on the People Products team.

In this critical role, you will be responsible for system configuration across various functional areas within Workday that power our employee experience and operational excellence, with the first big initiatives focused on Toast’s global expansion and supporting US payroll. You'll work closely with People, Finance, and IT stakeholders to build scalable and successfully adopted solutions.About this roll* (Responsibilities) 

  • Serve as the subject matter expert across multiple areas of Workday, with specific focus on HCM, Benefits, and Payroll
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (People Operations, Payroll, Total Rewards, IT etc.) to understand and improve business processes, providing Workday solutions that drive efficiency
  • Lead end-to-end system configuration to support evolving business needs 
  • Continuously identify opportunities for process efficiency and system improvements, adopting a product-driven mindset to optimize Workday
  • Understand data flows, business processes and system usages between Workday and other systems (both internal and external)
  • Drive major Workday releases, including comprehensive plan for adoption of new features and regression testing for impacts to existing configurations
  • Collaborates with business leaders to design and build reports to assist in data analysis, trends, and strategic planning
  • Ensures compliance with data protection regulations and collaborates with various departments to manage security configurations and access controls. 
  • Evaluate requests for new products to determine alignment with existing Toast systems and overall systems strategy goals

Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements) 

  • 5+ years of hands-on configuration experience within Workday HCM, and 2+ years in at least one other functional area (Payroll, Benefits,    Absence, Talent, Compensation, etc.)
  • 5+ years of proven ability building and maintaining Workday HCM reporting & security
  • Workday Certification in Workday HCM (preferred)
  • Preferred a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 4 years and a Master’s degree
  • Understands how company systems are integrated within and outside of the HR organization
  • Has worked in a highly matrixed, global organization 
  • Experienced working in a SOX based environment and have been responsible for programs and processes that are SOX compliant
  • End-to-end process understanding with an ability to develop and maintain processes, and HR service center procedures.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and sound influential skills
  • Project management experience with a demonstrated ability to effectively manage several objectives simultaneously while prioritizing and executing technology roadmap plans.
  • Collaborative problem-solving approach; leverages relationships and strong business acumen to understand not only the “what” the “why” behind requests; displays empathy for partner teams
  • Ability to multitask under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment; flexible and able to respond to rapidly changing business needs

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is Baked into our Recipe for Success


At Toast, our employees are our secret ingredient—when they thrive, we thrive. The restaurant industry is one of the most diverse, and we embrace that diversity with authenticity, inclusivity, respect, and humility. By embedding these principles into our culture and design, we create equitable opportunities for all and raise the bar in delivering exceptional experiences.

We Thrive Together


We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs. Our goal is to build a strong culture of connection as we work together to empower the restaurant community. To learn more about how we work globally and regionally, check out: https://careers.toasttab.com/locations-toast.

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Toast is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process. As part of this commitment, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities to enable them to access the hiring process. If you need an accommodation to access the job application or interview process, please contact candidateaccommodations@toasttab.com.------For roles in the United States, It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Life at Toast

Toast is an all-in-one point-of-sale and restaurant management platform. As a cloud-based system built specifically for restaurants, Toast offers advanced functionality including tableside ordering, quick menu modifications, real-time enterprise reporting, online ordering, and labor management on an easy-to-use interface. Want to be a Toaster Join us! We move fast, work hard, have fun, and care deeply about our customers success. http://pos.toasttab.com/careers
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Commitment to Creating an Accessible and Inclusive Hiring Process2. Providing Reasonable Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities3. Enhancing Equitable Opportunities for All4. Baking Inclusive Principles into Our Company and Design5. Providing Competitive Compensation and Benefits Programs6. Embracing Diversity and Inclusion7. Focusing on Employee Development and Professional Growth8. Belief in Authenticity, Inclusivity, High Standards of Respect and Trust9. Emphasis on Baking Inclusive Principles into Company Culture1e Equitable Opportunities for All Employees12 Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan Development13 Regulatory Change Monitoring and Awareness14 Subject Matter Expertise on International Laws and Regulations15 Uncapped Commissions for Eligible Roles16 Focusing on Operational Excellence17 Emphasis on Analytical Prowess
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