HR Reporting and Analytics

  • Builds a clear understanding of the difference between HR reporting and HR analytics and how they work together
  • Supports more consistent, reliable decision-making through standardized data and clear governance practices
  • Strengthens HR’s ability to translate workforce data into actionable insights for leaders
  • Enables informed selection and use of HR reporting and analytics tools
  • Improves alignment between HR metrics and organizational priorities
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Downloads 223 downloads Type Guide Publication date February 02, 2026 Topics Digital HRHR LeadershipPeople Analytics

This guide provides an introductory overview of HR reporting and analytics for HR professionals seeking to build foundational capability in data use. It explains key concepts, tools, workflows, and metrics to support informed and responsible people decisions.

Included in this resource:

  • Overview of the impact of HR reporting and analytics
  • Explanation of reporting inputs, analytics insights, and typical HR analytics workflows
  • Guidance on data quality, governance, and access controls
  • Overview of nine commonly used HR reporting and analytics tools
  • Summary of key HR metrics across talent acquisition, retention, capacity, DEIB, learning, compensation, and HR effectiveness
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