Compensation Specialist

Review job questionnaires Hiring Department Compensation & Classification Job Description Position Summary We are seeking an experienced professional to serve as a Sr. Human Resources Specialist for the Compensation team to provide professional consultation and administrative oversight on critical compensation projects. Reporting to the Director of Compensation, this role will primarily focus on monitoring and tracking the UM System compensation request inbox as well as managing classification and evaluation projects independently. Depending on needs of the institution, experience, performance, and interest in projects related areas of expertise will be added to the job description and allow for future professional growth. Responsibilities Provide primary support in logging and tracking incoming work requests and routine updates: Monitor all incoming work requests to log and assign to team Maintaining job code tables Updating classification specifications Updating Job descriptions Job code detail management Pay matrices updates Update other compensation-related tools as needed Classification Of Staff Positions Review and evaluate requests for job evaluations Provide highest level of customer service and guidance to Human Resources Leaders and Partners, which may include any of the following: Review job questionnaires Utilize survey sources, market references, internal equity and other data as appropriate Utilize grading tool to analyze information and make recommendations on pay grade level Document findings and recommendations to contribute to a comprehensive report Work closely with compensation Team assisting on a variety of projects including: Assist with salary structure updates, analysis, and maintenance Assist with supporting documents that contribute to the roll out, communication, and ongoing administration of new and existing staff compensation initiatives Assist with preparing reports, presentations, communications, and documentation as required Manage all projects in a timely manner. Ensure all aspects of requests are addressed within agreed upon service window, including job classifications, position number request, maintaining job descriptions, leveling guides, and other routine compensation documentation Shift Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00am. Minimum Qualifications A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge and proficiency using Microsoft Excel, and experience working with large data files from multiple sources. Experience creating visual presentations of organized analysis of data. Possesses conceptual knowledge in the HR discipline and works toward broadening capabilities in the area. Demonstrated strong attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills, excellent verbal and written communication and customer service skills. Anticipated Hiring Range Salary Range: $58,000 - $65,000 per year Grade: GGS 010 University Title: Senior Human Resources Specialist Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Community Information Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be! Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Missouri-Columbia