Sr. Analyst HR Systems & Projects

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Newmarket, ON, CAN
Hybrid
90K-110K Annually
Junior
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
The Sr. Analyst HR Systems & Projects role manages and supports HR systems, audits data integrity, leads HR projects, and collaborates globally to enhance HR program effectiveness.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling.
Job Responsibilities:
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Sr. Analyst HR Systems & Projects is responsible for providing ongoing administration, development and support of both the HR Information Systems and the related projects, as well as Global HR Program projects within MML. It plays a key role in HR Digitization by leading HR System projects and supporting divisional teams to ensure effective data quality & auditing, training and knowledge transfer on key concepts, and the effective troubleshooting of issues that arise in these systems and any downstream integration impacts.
This role will collaborate with the Global MML HR Team, Sub-Groups, Divisional HR teams, and other groups including Magna Corporate HR to support the ongoing development, training and effective implementation of Magna HR Programs, HR Systems optimizations, and Communication Programs across the MML Group.
Additionally, a focus of this role is the leveraging and effective use of technology to maximize HR program effectiveness - creating efficiencies within our systems, processes, programs, and teams, while also contributing to Global HR Projects.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 Annually
RESPONSIBILITIES:
GENERAL
  • Acts as a group Subject Matter Expert for HR systems providing support, collaboration and communication to global HR team members to ensure data integrity and effective data management.

  • Utilizes HR training and experience to advise on HR initiatives and projects, participating in or leading their development, configuration, and OCM.

  • Manages Global HR Systems project implementation for MML, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across identified regions / locations to reach objectives. Works closely with Global IT, vendors and key stakeholders.

  • Audits system data and notifies responsible persons of discrepancies and / or errors to improve data integrity.

  • Drives HR Data Quality initiatives, supporting both the MML group and its divisions in meeting targets.

  • Acts as a liaison between MML Group HR teams and Magna Corporate Systems Administrators to ensure ongoing continuous improvement of system effectiveness and the timely resolution of problems.

  • Compiles, creates, and analyzes reports as necessary to support HR Programs and KPIs.

  • Evaluates and interprets business and HR requirements in comparison to system functionality to assess and understand impacts of changes to other functional processes and downstream systems.

  • Troubleshoot user issues through Matrix42 ticketing system and elevate to Magna Corporate Systems team as needed to resolve issues.

  • Conducts system testing as needed when new configuration or system changes are rolled out.

  • Assists with ongoing communication to end users regarding system updates / releases, as well as new functionality.

  • Collects and analyzes data regarding user adoption and issues to identify opportunities for system improvements to maximize efficiency.

  • Administers user access and security for HR systems as needed.

  • Coordinates and facilitates delivery of end user training as necessary to support the effective application of HR systems at site level.

  • Supports divisions in preparation and loading of Enterprise Interface Builder (EIBs) as required.

  • Supports with additional HR system and program implementations and change management relative to new initiatives, as required.

  • Stays up to date on the latest research to support the development and implementation of best-in-class HR systems and strategies.

  • Upholds the principles of the Magna Employee's Charter, Magna's Operational Principles, Magna's Environmental Health and Safety Policy & Procedures, MML Quality Policy, Program Execution Process and Business Protocols. Must understand and respect the laws and cultures in countries which Magna conducts business & Magna compliances.

  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

HR ANALYTICS
  • Compiles group-wide information and prepares reports and system analytics to support global HR Programs and People Metrics.

  • Analyzes data from HR systems to assist Senior Management with strategic decisions.

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  • Involvement in financial matters is on a level of providing data only and / or making recommendations.

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY
  • No direct supervision of incumbents and / or departments.

  • Carries out management responsibilities in accordance with Magna's policies and applicable laws.

HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
  • Ensure all safety and non-safety rules and regulations are followed

  • Ensure adherence to established quality and housekeeping standards

  • Review and adhere to MML's health and safety, environmental, and quality standards, operating procedures, and policies

  • Respond immediately to items brought to their attention with respect to hazards, defects or non-compliance issues

  • Understand and uphold the policies that prohibit workplace violence and harassment

  • In addition to the above, the duties include those specified under the Occupational Health & Safety Act

QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
  • Post-Secondary Degree / Diploma in Human Resources related field of study.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
  • Minimum of 2 years of Human Resources and / or HR Systems experience working within a progressive, fast-paced environment.

  • Experience with Internet / Intranet (web-based) applications and excellent computer literacy and command of Microsoft Office.

  • Experience in industrial manufacturing environment or Magna Operating Division within the HR function is strongly preferred.

  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Confidence and flexibility to communicate concisely at all levels of the organization.

  • Strong initiative; sense of ownership and responsibility toward work.

  • Strong attention to detail and project management skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; capable of dealing with ambiguous situations & adapt to changing priorities

  • Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills; ability to execute objectives timely and accurately.

  • Strong ability to coordinate and collaborate globally with cultural awareness / sensitivity (virtual teamwork).

  • Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders in a team environment to accomplish common goals.

  • Excellent presentation and meeting facilitation / training skills.

  • Technology savvy - high level of comfort, interest and curiosity toward technology and web-based applications.

  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters with objectivity and discretion; high personal standard of integrity

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • The majority of the job is performed in a standard office environment with minimal risk or harmful elements.

  • Occasional visits to manufacturing facilities

  • Job requires dealing with confidential and sensitive information and situations

  • Job requires handling of time sensitive and stressful situations

  • Valid Driver's License required

  • Travel Requirement up to 10 %

CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Think Strategically

  • Prioritize Achievement

  • Be Agile and Adapt

  • Act Decisively

  • Champion Change

  • Lead the Team

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

Skills Required

  • Post-Secondary Degree / Diploma in Human Resources or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of Human Resources and/or HR Systems experience
  • Experience in industrial manufacturing environment or within the HR function at Magna
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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Magna International Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Profit sharing is formalized in the corporate constitution, allocating a portion of qualifying pre‑tax profits to employees and typically delivered in cash and/or Magna equity. This structure is positioned as unusually strong for a large manufacturer.
  • Healthcare Strength Core U.S. coverage includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, plus flexible spending accounts and an Employee & Family Assistance Program. The breadth of this lineup aligns with mainstream comprehensive employer healthcare.
  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and profit‑sharing eligibility, with some regions/plants still maintaining defined‑benefit pensions. This mix provides multiple avenues for long‑term savings beyond base pay.

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The Company
HQ: Aurora, Ontario
171,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.

Why Work With Us

At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.

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