HR Data and Systems Assistant

  • University Of Oxford
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • 27/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Part Time IT

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical HR Data & Systems Assistant to support HR systems administration, payroll processes and people data reporting. This role combines HR administration, systems support, compliance and continuous improvement within a busy HR environment.

The position is set to commence ASAP and will be part-time 20 hrs p/w for an initial duration of 12 weeks with a pay rate of £16.92 per hour + holiday pay

Key Duties HR & Payroll Administration
  • Support payroll and pension administration, ensuring accurate and timely processing
  • Maintain employee records relating to attendance, leave and statutory entitlements
  • Respond to HR data requests and provide general administrative support
HR Systems Management
  • Maintain accurate employee and organisational data within HR systems
  • Support system upgrades, configuration changes and user access management
  • Liaise with IT teams and system providers to resolve technical issues
Data Management & Reporting
  • Produce HR reports and analytics to support decision-making
  • Analyse people data trends and support compliance and statutory reporting
  • Support improvements to HR systems and processes
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, data protection and EDI standards
  • Keep up-to-date with HR systems developments and contribute to service improvement initiatives
Selection Criteria
  • Experience managing HR systems and employee data
  • Experience supporting payroll administration and understanding relevant legislation
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills
  • Good knowledge of GDPR and data governance principles
  • Advanced Excel and strong IT skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Vacancy ID: 23192

Please be aware that all candidates need to be able to start work immediately and must be able to work on site if required to do so.