Senior HRIS Analyst, UKG Time and Attendance

Bright Horizons is a leading education and care company that helps employees thrive at work and at home by partnering with employers to offer high-quality child care, elder care, and educational support. Our workplace reflects this commitment—with collaborative environments, meaningful benefits, and a culture that supports both career growth and personal well-being. Whether you’re caring for children or powering the systems and partnerships that make it all possible, at Bright Horizons, you’re the difference.Bright Horizons is seeking a dynamic Senior HRIS Analyst to join our team and play a key role in supporting and enhancing our UKG Pro WFM Time Keeping system. This role serves as the functional and technical subject‑matter expert, ensuring accurate time capture, pay rule execution, accrual plans, compliance with labor regulations, and seamless integration with payroll and other downstream systems.It is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of technology and business, with a passion for translating complex requirements into scalable, user-friendly solutions.This is a Remote position available in the United States.Responsibilities:Act as the primary system administrator and Subject Matter Expert for UKG Time & AttendanceExpert level knowledge of UKG Timekeeping with the ability to lead in the design, configuration, testing and deployment of new modules / functionality, security design, and reporting for the US and UKLead in initiatives that collaborate with HR, Payroll, Legal, and IT Teams to facilitate productive conversations used to gather and document business requirements and transfer into functional specifications that ensure compliance and efficiency across multiple regions, including the US and UKConfigure and maintain complex pay policies, labor rules, schedules, attestations, and accruals, ensuring compliance with US federal/state and UK statutory requirementsDevelop and maintain all inbound/outbound UKG integrations supporting both US and UKManage testing cycles, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT) this includes the development, review and approval of all test cases used in each stage of testingEvaluate, communicate, and coordinate the functional and technical impacts of UKG configuration decisions to stakeholder groupsMinimum Qualifications:5 years of Business Analyst experience, system design, and configuration experience, with at least 4 years focused on UKG Time & AttendanceBachelors Degree (5 additional years of relevant experience would be considered in lieu of applicable degree)At this time, Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this positionPreferred Qualifications:Masters DegreeDemonstrated UKG expertise to design and present solutions with options to business and HR stakeholdersUKG Pro WFM and/or UKG Dimensions certificationKnowledge / experience with multiple SaaS HR technology platforms and toolsKnowledge of BoomiKnowledge of Workday payroll and benefit modules for UK and USExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to summarize and present findings or challenges to all levels of staff and managementBe part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We’re changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. At Bright Horizons, you’re the difference.Compensation:The annual salary for this position is between $95,000 – $135,000 annually. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.Benefits:Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave401(k) retirement planLong-term and short-term disability insuranceLife insuranceMoney-saving discounts and financial planning toolsTuition assistance and education coachingCaregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your familyLearn more at Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on full-time schedule, and 120 hours of vacation time per year based on full-time schedule(vacation time may be used for sick leave purposes under any applicable state or local sick or safe time law).Deadline to Apply:This posting is anticipated to remain open until 10/23/2026.Compensation: $95,000 – $135,000 / yearLife at Bright Horizons:At Bright Horizons, you’re more than your job title —you’re the difference. Whether you’re nurturing a child’s first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We’re a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future — for yourself and for others.Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.SummaryLocation: Newton Massachusetts 02459Type: Full time