HR Operations Analyst I

• Review, document, refine, and standardize core HR processes across the employee lifecycle.
• Identify process gaps, risks, duplications, and handoff issues; recommend practical improvements.
• Build clear handoffs between HR Operations, Recruiting, Talent, HRBPs, Payroll, Benefits, and HRIS-related stakeholders.
• Maintain HR SOPs, workflow maps, manager-facing guides, and policy enablement resources.
• Identify opportunities for automation, simplification, and greater process consistency.
• Support data accuracy, process governance, and effective downstream workflows.

• Develop recurring and ad hoc dashboards, reports, and analysis using Excel, Power Query, and Power BI.
• Analyze workforce trends related to headcount, turnover, onboarding, compensation, performance, learning, and compliance.
• Validate data, identify inconsistencies, and partner with stakeholders to resolve data quality issues.
• Transform HR data into clear narratives, operational insights, and practical recommendations.
• Create reusable templates and repeatable reporting processes to reduce manual effort and improve consistency.
• Support compliance, audit, rate case, workforce planning, and business reporting needs.

• Serve as a connector between HR Operations, Recruiting, Talent, HRBPs, Payroll, Benefits, and HRIS-related stakeholders.
• Support cross-functional HR projects through structured workflows, documentation, tracking, and reporting.
• Clarify roles, responsibilities, decision points, and handoffs to reduce ambiguity across teams.
• Document current state, identify gaps, and support future-state workflow design.

• Develop toolkits, FAQs, templates, reference guides, process overviews, and manager-facing resources.
• Maintain centralized, current, and easy-to-use HR process documentation.
• Support version control and regular reviews for HR resources, SOPs, and process documentation.
• Translate new HR initiatives into clear, repeatable processes and practical guidance.
• Ensure materials use plain language and support a consistent manager and employee experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Organizational Development, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• 3–4 years of experience in HR Operations, People Analytics, Talent Operations, HR project support, or related HR roles.
• Advanced Excel skills, Power Query and Power BI experience are strongly preferred.
• Experience developing dashboards, reports, process documentation, SOPs, or workflow maps.
• Demonstrated ability to identify process gaps and recommend practical improvements.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to support cross-functional stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Experience working in environments with evolving processes, limited structure, and competing priorities.
• Strong understanding of HR data confidentiality and accurate employee lifecycle data.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the highest level of integrity and professionalism.

• Process improvement mindset with the ability to simplify complex workflows.
• Strong analytical thinking and comfort with incomplete or inconsistent data.
• Clear written communication that translates technical or process details into practical guidance.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
• Ability to build relationships and influence across functions without formal authority.
• Comfort working in evolving environments where processes need to be built, clarified, or improved.
• Exercises sound judgment and discretion when managing confidential data, ensuring compliance with organizational and legal standards. 

Salary based on experience - $68,870 to $86,783 USD Annually.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice, and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. 

Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.