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DESCRIPTION
What we are looking for:
- Flexible skill set: Manage multiple scenarios utilizing HR expertise, consulting skills, and influence
- Strategic thinking: Connect sentiment trends and HR data to bigger picture operational goals while diving deep into details
- High judgment: Exercise sound judgment, manage ambiguity, serve as first point of escalation for Builder concerns
- Collaboration: Influence multiple levels of the organization, from Builders to senior leaders
Key job responsibilities
Builder Advocacy: Proactively monitor and analyze Builder sentiment trends using listening mechanisms. Provide regular sentiment updates and recommended actions to site leadership and HRBPs. Ensure Builders feel fully engaged in their work and valued for who they are.
Strategic Partnership: Partner with Data Center Operations leaders at multiple levels to develop proactive strategies and goals focused on the Builder experience. Connect sentiment trends and HR data to operational goals while diving deep into details.
HR Expertise: Apply HR fundamentals to problem-solve across talent management, performance management, compensation, and employee relations. Support Builder queries with discretion and expertise, navigating Amazon Policies with high judgment. Conduct workplace investigations in collaboration with Builder Relations.
Leadership Development: Consult, coach, and develop site leadership through decision-making with empathy and sound judgment. Foster and role model an environment of inclusion for all Builders.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with partner teams to innovate, implement, and deploy HR strategies across your cluster of Data Centers. Manage through ambiguity in a fast-paced, continuously innovating environment.
A day in the life
You'll conduct weekly Gemba Go See (GGS) walks, engaging directly with Builders to understand their experience. You'll leverage Builder sentiment data to advocate for their needs, partnering with site leaders to develop proactive strategies focused on engagement. You'll consult and coach leadership through talent management, performance management, compensation decisions, and employee relations issues—applying empathy and sound judgment. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to align on Builder engagement actions. You'll conduct workplace investigations, manage Builder concerns as the first point of escalation, and own site-specific people projects that drive impact.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of human resources or a mix of equivalent experience
- Experience with MS Office tools and HR Information Systems
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in human resources with companies supporting 250-500 or more associates
- Experience managing and leading employees
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, TX, Lancaster - 67,600.00 - 118,400.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
What we are looking for:
- Flexible skill set: Manage multiple scenarios utilizing HR expertise, consulting skills, and influence
- Strategic thinking: Connect sentiment trends and HR data to bigger picture operational goals while diving deep into details
- High judgment: Exercise sound judgment, manage ambiguity, serve as first point of escalation for Builder concerns
- Collaboration: Influence multiple levels of the organization, from Builders to senior leaders
Key job responsibilities
Builder Advocacy: Proactively monitor and analyze Builder sentiment trends using listening mechanisms. Provide regular sentiment updates and recommended actions to site leadership and HRBPs. Ensure Builders feel fully engaged in their work and valued for who they are.
Strategic Partnership: Partner with Data Center Operations leaders at multiple levels to develop proactive strategies and goals focused on the Builder experience. Connect sentiment trends and HR data to operational goals while diving deep into details.
HR Expertise: Apply HR fundamentals to problem-solve across talent management, performance management, compensation, and employee relations. Support Builder queries with discretion and expertise, navigating Amazon Policies with high judgment. Conduct workplace investigations in collaboration with Builder Relations.
Leadership Development: Consult, coach, and develop site leadership through decision-making with empathy and sound judgment. Foster and role model an environment of inclusion for all Builders.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with partner teams to innovate, implement, and deploy HR strategies across your cluster of Data Centers. Manage through ambiguity in a fast-paced, continuously innovating environment.
A day in the life
You'll conduct weekly Gemba Go See (GGS) walks, engaging directly with Builders to understand their experience. You'll leverage Builder sentiment data to advocate for their needs, partnering with site leaders to develop proactive strategies focused on engagement. You'll consult and coach leadership through talent management, performance management, compensation decisions, and employee relations issues—applying empathy and sound judgment. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to align on Builder engagement actions. You'll conduct workplace investigations, manage Builder concerns as the first point of escalation, and own site-specific people projects that drive impact.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of human resources or a mix of equivalent experience
- Experience with MS Office tools and HR Information Systems
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in human resources with companies supporting 250-500 or more associates
- Experience managing and leading employees
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, TX, Lancaster - 67,600.00 - 118,400.00 USD annually
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in human resources data analyst jobs.
- Proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating large HR datasets
- Experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, or Oracle HCM
- Skill in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar BI software
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, data analytics, statistics, or a related field
- Ability to build and maintain workforce dashboards tracking headcount, attrition, and DEI metrics
- Familiarity with compensation benchmarking, survey participation, or salary structure analysis
Tips for Your Human Resources Data Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to HR data tools
List the specific platforms and tools you've used, such as HRIS systems, ATS reporting modules, and BI tools, by name. Recruiters scanning for human resources data analyst candidates often filter by tool familiarity before looking at anything else.
Quantify workforce metrics you've analyzed
Generic phrases like 'analyzed HR data' won't distinguish you. Name the exact metrics you worked with, such as attrition rates, time-to-fill, or headcount forecasting accuracy, and describe the business decision each analysis informed.
Target roles by HR function not just title
Human resources data analyst openings are often nested inside compensation, talent acquisition, or people operations teams. Searching by those functional areas surfaces relevant postings that use different title conventions but match your experience.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists human resources data analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a data storytelling example for interviews
HR interviewers frequently ask you to walk through an analysis end to end. Have one example ready where you translated a messy HR dataset into a recommendation a business leader acted on, and practice naming every step you took.
Negotiate by anchoring to scope not just title
When negotiating, reference the data complexity you'll own, such as the number of employee records, integrations, or reporting cycles, rather than comparing titles. Human resources data analyst roles vary enormously in scope, and that scope is your strongest leverage point.
Human Resources Data Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most human resources data analysts?
Capital One, Information Technology Senior Management Forum, and Meta are hiring the most human resources data analysts right now, with openings concentrated in New York, Virginia, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, large retailers, and financial institutions consistently post the highest volume of these roles.
How many human resources data analyst jobs are remote?
About 88% of human resources data analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the data-centric nature of the role. Sub-specializations in workforce reporting, compensation analytics, and people operations dashboards tend to have the highest share of remote-eligible postings, while roles tied to on-site HRIS implementation are more frequently in-person.
How do you become a human resources data analyst?
Start by building proficiency in SQL and at least one BI tool, then pair that with foundational knowledge of core HR processes like recruiting, compensation, and benefits. Hands-on experience pulling reports from an HRIS platform strengthens your candidacy considerably. Many practitioners move into the role from HR coordinator, HR generalist, or business analyst positions by gradually taking on more data-focused responsibilities.
Can you get a human resources data analyst job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level human resources data analyst roles exist, particularly at mid-size companies that need someone to own HR reporting from scratch rather than join a mature analytics team. Demonstrating SQL skills through a portfolio project using publicly available workforce datasets, and showing familiarity with any HRIS platform through coursework or internship work, can offset limited direct experience effectively.
What does the human resources data analyst interview process look like?
Most processes include an initial recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your analytical background and HR knowledge, and a technical assessment where you clean a dataset, write SQL queries, or build a sample dashboard. Final rounds often include a presentation to HR leadership where you walk through a past analysis and explain the business impact, followed by a cross-functional panel interview.
Where can I find and apply to human resources data analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to human resources data analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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