People Tech (HRIS), AI Analyst

4/12/2026

You will drive end-to-end People Technology projects and oversee the global HRIS ecosystem including core HR, onboarding, and performance systems. Additionally, you will lead AI and automation initiatives to streamline workflows and foster a data-driven, AI-empowered organizational culture.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Cognyte is a leading software-driven technology company, focused on solutions for data processing and investigative analytics that allow customers to generate Actionable Intelligence for a Safer World™. Cognyte’s solutions empower law enforcement, national security, national and military intelligence agencies, and other organizations to navigate an increasingly complex threat landscape. With offerings that leverage state-of-the-art technology, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), big data analytics and advanced machine learning, Cognyte helps customers make smarter, faster decisions with their data for successful outcomes. Hundreds of customers rely on Cognyte’s investigative analytics solutions to uncover critical insights from past events and anticipate emerging threats. By harnessing AI-driven intelligence, Cognyte accelerates investigations with exceptional speed and accuracy while enabling customers to better investigate, anticipate, predict and mitigate risks with greater precision.

About the Role

Today’s world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual, and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough…

Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too.

For nearly 30 years, the incredible minds at Cognyte around the world have worked closely together and put their expertise to work, to keep up with constantly evolving technological and criminal trends and help make the world a safer place with leading investigative analytics software solutions.

We are defined by our dedication to doing good and this translates to business success, meaningful work friendships, a can-do attitude, and deep curiosity.

We are looking for a People Technology (HRIS) and AI Analyst to drive end‑to‑end People Tech projects while embedding scalable AI capabilities across the organization.

You will oversee global People Tech implementations, redesign processes, build smart automations, and enable a data‑driven, AI‑powered people ecosystem.

As a Cognyter you will:

Drive global People Tech initiatives from requirements to design, configuration, testing, deployment, and training
Oversee the People Tech ecosystem (Core HR, onboarding, performance, compensation, learning)
Translate People needs into system workflows, automation, and scalable configurations
Ensure seamless integrations, data flows, and system stability (APIs, SFTP, SSO)
Provide Tier 2/3 technical support and ensure high data integrity across People systems
Enable, train, and guide change management efforts to establish a data‑driven, AI‑empowered People culture
Drive AI and automation initiatives to streamline processes, improve communication, and unlock knowledge
Shape and execute the People organization’s AI roadmap; embed ethical and scalable AI capabilities into existing systems

Requirements

For that mission you’ll need:

3–4 years’ experience in People Technology (HRIS), systems implementation, workflow design, and process optimization
Skilled in AI & automation technologies (GenAI, conversational AI, RPA, NLP, or similar)
Strong analytical thinker with BI experience (Tableau or similar)
Able to partner globally and influence diverse stakeholders
Strong communication skills in English
Experience with SuccessFactors (EC/Performance/Comp) – big advantage
Experience with Cornerstone – advantage

Key Skills

HRISAIAutomationGenAIConversational AIRPANLPBITableauSuccessFactorsCornerstoneData integritySystem integrationChange managementWorkflow designProcess optimization