Required: Associate’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field, with at least 1 year of experience working with HRIS or database systems; 5 years of demonstrated experience in payroll, benefits administration, applicant tracking or HRIS maintenance will be considered in lieu of a degree. Essential reasoning skills for an HR Coordinator include ability to understand cause and effect relationships and be able to draw conclusions from data, state, federal and legal requirements and past practice.