Richard Collis
About Richard Collis
Richard Collis is the EMEA Benefits Functional Lead and a Senior Workday Consultant at Alight Solutions, with over a decade of experience in HR systems and benefits management.
Company
Richard Collis works at Alight Solutions, where he has taken on multiple roles since joining in 2017. Alight Solutions is a provider of business process outsourcing services in human resources and financial solutions.
Title
Richard Collis holds the title of EMEA Benefits Functional Lead at Alight Solutions. In this role, he oversees benefits management and operational efficiencies across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He also serves as a Senior Workday Consultant, contributing his expertise in Workday functionalities.
Background
Richard Collis began his professional career after obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in History with Maritime History from The University of Hull. He transitioned into HR when he joined Aviva in 2012 as an HR Support Advisor. He progressed to roles such as HR Governance, Position Management Specialist, and HR Systems Consultant before moving to Alight Solutions in 2017.
Education and Expertise
Richard Collis earned his Bachelor's Degree in History with Maritime History from The University of Hull, completing his studies in 2012. He also attended City College Norwich from 2005 to 2007. With over a decade of experience, he has specialized in HR systems, benefits management, and HR governance.
Career Progression
Richard Collis has amassed significant experience in HR and benefits management over more than a decade. At Aviva, he moved through various roles including HR Support Advisor, HR Governance, Position Management Specialist, and HR Systems Consultant from 2012 to 2017. At Alight Solutions, he has advanced from Workday Consultant to Senior Workday Consultant and now serves as the EMEA Benefits Functional Lead.