P6P6 — Principal Professional

Managerial

HRIS Manager / Sr. Principal Analyst oversees the HRIS function or major systems for the organization.

What this level means

Top individual contributor; recognized authority with strategic impact, equivalent to a low executive level

Scope
Organization-wide architecture and the hardest problems
Autonomy
Defines direction; minimal oversight
Complexity
Strategic, open-ended problems shaping the technical future
Impact
Organization-wide
Decision rights
Sets technical strategy for a major area
Leadership
Recognized authority; multiplies many teams
Typical experience
12–18 yrs

What you'd do

  • Managing the HRIS team
  • Prioritizing HRIS projects
  • Ensuring systems support business scaling
  • Manage HRIS team
  • Prioritize projects
  • Support business scaling

Skills, knowledge & tools

  • Team management
  • Strategic project prioritization
  • Change management
  • Business scaling support
  • Leadership
  • HRIS management
  • Strategic project management
  • Change management
  • Business scaling
  • Leadership in HRIS
  • People management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Change management

What good looks like

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 10+ years with a track record of managing HRIS teams
  • Master’s or MBA

Where it sits & what it pays

O*NET / SOC: 13-0000Business & Financial Operations Occupations(inferred · under review)

Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are coming — JobFrame anchors pay to the family/level structure rather than the raw title.

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