Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 06/13/2025 About this opportunity: Reporting to the Senior Manager, Enterprise Data & IT, the Manager, HRIS is responsible to provide overall management of D&IT HRIS Advisors and end to end HRIS ecosystems. This role prioritizes and coordinates delivery efforts including the design and delivery of HRIS solutions and services to meet business requirements. What you’ll do: Responsible for supporting the implementation, maintenance and optimization of the organization’s HRIS System including the documentation of system configuration, process and procedures. Coordinate the delivery of HRIS systems services performance, integrations, data management, reporting, security protocols, and service delivery Ensure SOX compliance with 0 non-remediated findings/exceptions. Ensure accuracy and integrity of employee data, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations relevant and protecting worker information. Align strictly with Enterprise Architecture and adhere to ITSM fields Capture all demand and align it with our investment strategy through collaboration with Portfolio & Demand Planning teams Enable awareness of evolving technical and business capabilities Work with Enterprise Architecture on system integrations following standards and guidelines Foster and spread awareness of application integration standard methodologies Ensure that products and services meet business needs and expectations Contribute to developing the Quality Management System and ensure HRIS systems activities adhere to these established standard processes Collaborate with relevant operational and delivery teams to construct testing and implementation strategies Stay informed on product and service delivery progress as it relates to HRIS Systems Participate in mitigation and control activities, identifying and evaluating risks Manage people and technology changes; ensure necessary collaborators are informed Participate in procurement and contract management processes when applicable Assist in department operational planning and projects, coordinate and negotiate the allocation of resources Collaborate with other D&IT leaders to perform effective staff, infrastructure, and capability planning Provide input into the budgeting process, ensuring demand and other resourcing needs are accordingly represented and captured Facilitate people management and resourcing, defining roles and responsibilities, staff reviews/appraisals, recruitment/dismissals, and staff training. Facilitate HRIS technical support training to HR users. Who you are: Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements: Legally authorized to work in Canada Bachelor's degree or higher, with a focus on management information systems, human resources, information technology, or a related field would be considered an asset. 12+ years’ experience related to HRIS Systems, 5+ of those years within leadership Solid understanding of HR policies, procedures, compliance and best practices. Experienced in effectively interacting and communicating with business partners Can consolidate requirements and translate them into IT deliverables Has set critical metrics and service levels that result in enhanced client experiences Client Management Experienced in managing multiple dependencies between projects Can recognize and manage risks Experienced in allocating tasks and monitoring execution performance Can effectively present and consolidate project status reports Demonstrated accurate financial Project/Portfolio management Managed change risks to deliver business value Solution Design Experienced with several solution process design or re-engineering efforts Has assessed potential implications of re-engineering for multiple functions or departments Able to present the results of process-reengineering experience to business management Has mastered re-engineering concepts, methods, and tools Can cite company or industry-specific examples of successes, failures, and lessons learned Experienced in HRIS support and implementations to deliver optimization strategies. Value Management Can identify the efficiency and completeness of Business and Technology strategies and ensure alignment with Cenovus IT and other applicable cross-organization strategies Experienced in assessing business benefits, costs, and risks on multiple types of projects Proven ability to build an environment where identifying project risks is positive Capable of playing a leadership role in conducting value assessments using value management tools and job aids We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement. Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT, June 12th, 2025. Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to determining next steps. Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025. We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more. #LI-JS1 If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com Who we are: We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans. Find Cenovus on Facebook, X , LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive. For more information, including details on our inclusion and diversity targets and networks, visit Cenovus.com. The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent. Interested in this opportunity? Click the Apply link. If you are a CURRENT EMPLOYEE please apply by going to our Internal Career Site We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus's downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. Our shares trade under the symbol CVE and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. Learn More http://www.cenovus.com/Our-company/Our-purpose-and-values