What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Data Analyst - Payroll & Benefits position at YORK SPACE SYSTEMS LLC?
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York's complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York's existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We're looking to expand our team across the board.
Summary
York Space Systems is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst whose responsibilities include providing advanced analytics, reporting, data entry, and data integrity support across Payroll and Benefits operations. This role owns the development, maintenance, and optimization of HRIS-based reports and dashboards, leveraging Power BI to deliver meaningful insights for business leaders. The Senior Analyst ensures the accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance of highly sensitive employee data and serves as a subject matter expert for complex reporting needs, data governance, and system troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain HRIS and Power BI dashboards, datasets, and recurring reports to support payroll processing, benefits administration, and organizational decision-making.
Perform high-level data entry, audits, and data quality checks to ensure accuracy across payroll and benefits systems.
Perform complex data analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities within payroll, benefit, and workforce data.
Serve as the primary resource for troubleshooting data issues within HRIS, including integrations, data flows, and reporting logic.
Partner with Payroll and Benefits, to translate business requirements into actionable reporting solutions.
Ensure strict data governance and compliance with internal controls, privacy regulations, and audit standards for highly sensitive employee information.
Handle sensitive employee data securely, ensuring compliance with privacy and confidentiality requirements.
Own and improve reporting processes, documentation, and data quality controls.
Lead or support HRIS enhancement projects, including testing, requirements gathering, and analytics design.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Analytics, HR, or related field (or 6 years of relevant experience).
5 years of experience in Payroll and Benefits analytics, including HRIS reporting.
Advanced experience with Power BI (data modeling, dashboard development, etc.).
Strong analytical and reporting skills that translate across multiple business functions; HR specific experience is helpful but not mandatory
Experience working with Oracle.
Expert-level in using and optimizing analytics and reporting tools.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite including pivot tables, v-look up, formulas, and merger.
Proven ability to manage confidential data with discretion and accuracy.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy
Benefits
In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.
How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the "Apply" link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.
Summary
York Space Systems is seeking a Sr. Data Analyst whose responsibilities include providing advanced analytics, reporting, data entry, and data integrity support across Payroll and Benefits operations. This role owns the development, maintenance, and optimization of HRIS-based reports and dashboards, leveraging Power BI to deliver meaningful insights for business leaders. The Senior Analyst ensures the accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance of highly sensitive employee data and serves as a subject matter expert for complex reporting needs, data governance, and system troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain HRIS and Power BI dashboards, datasets, and recurring reports to support payroll processing, benefits administration, and organizational decision-making.
Perform high-level data entry, audits, and data quality checks to ensure accuracy across payroll and benefits systems.
Perform complex data analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities within payroll, benefit, and workforce data.
Serve as the primary resource for troubleshooting data issues within HRIS, including integrations, data flows, and reporting logic.
Partner with Payroll and Benefits, to translate business requirements into actionable reporting solutions.
Ensure strict data governance and compliance with internal controls, privacy regulations, and audit standards for highly sensitive employee information.
Handle sensitive employee data securely, ensuring compliance with privacy and confidentiality requirements.
Own and improve reporting processes, documentation, and data quality controls.
Lead or support HRIS enhancement projects, including testing, requirements gathering, and analytics design.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Analytics, HR, or related field (or 6 years of relevant experience).
5 years of experience in Payroll and Benefits analytics, including HRIS reporting.
Advanced experience with Power BI (data modeling, dashboard development, etc.).
Strong analytical and reporting skills that translate across multiple business functions; HR specific experience is helpful but not mandatory
Experience working with Oracle.
Expert-level in using and optimizing analytics and reporting tools.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite including pivot tables, v-look up, formulas, and merger.
Proven ability to manage confidential data with discretion and accuracy.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy
Benefits
In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.
How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the "Apply" link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.
Salary : $70,000