HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST INTERMEDIATE

LOTTERY COMMISSION The mission of the Arizona Lottery is to support Arizona programs for the public benefit by maximizing net revenue in a responsible manner. HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST INTERMEDIATE Job Location: Address: 4740 East University Drive, Phoenix, Arizona 85034 Posting Details: Salary: $50,000.00 - $58,000 Annually Grade: 20 Closing Date: November 1, 2026 Job Summary: The HR Analyst Intermediate reports to the HR Manager and performs professional level human resources work in classification, compensation, recruitment, policy compliance, and operational improvements. This position conducts job audits, manages full-cycle talent acquisition, and leverages AZ360 systems to perform data audits, maintain HR metrics, and support employee benefits. Serving as a functional resource across divisions, this position partners with HR Manager to update standard operating procedures, drive process improvements, and ensure agency-wide compliance with state regulations. This position may offer the ability to work remotely, within Arizona, based upon the department’s business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: Evaluate, analyze, and research job classification and compensation requests to ensure internal equity and appropriate pay alignment; conduct job audits, allocate positions, and draft or update detailed position descriptions; and prepare analysis for base pay, performance pay, and pay equity inquires and recommendations. Assist in communicating, implementing, and maintaining organizational HR policies and procedures; collect, tabulate, and prepare a variety of human resource surveys and reports for HR scorecard, dashboards, and key performance metrics for the agency; utilize AZ360 and various reports to analyze trends, perform quality control, and audit personnel actions to ensure compliance; and assist with benefits during open enrollment and participate as a Benefits Liaison to provide updated Manage end-to-end talent acquisition, including posting announcements to job boards and recruitment; screen applicant resumes, administer pre-employment and background verifications, coordinate interviews and communication, complete reference checks, and maintain recruitment and application documents adhering with the state rules. Support new employee orientation and onboarding workflows to ensure a seamless candidate transition. Collaborate with the HR Manager to troubleshoot and resolve system issues and coordinate countermeasures and improvements for the betterment of operations; and account for and track Standard Operating Procedures for the HR Operations team to oversee the annual updates including revisions aligned to new policy requirements, changes in roles and positions, and user accessibility. Serve as a functional resource for divisions, providing guidance on recruitment, classification, and HR best practices; and participate in continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties appropriate to the level as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: State and Federal Laws, Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) Personnel Rules and Arizona Lottery policies and procedures; Research, concepts, and principles of modern public and human resources administration and government organization; Google Workspace with an emphasis on spreadsheet expertise; Intranet/internet and computers; Project management and continuous process improvement methodologies; Records and document management principles. Skills in: Written communication; Verbal communication, presenting and defending recommendations; Analytical and problem solving; Organization; Computer programs; Presentation and training; Managing cross-functional teams, group facilitation, addressing challenging situations; Time management; Conflict management; Problem-solving, analysis, and decision making; Data analysis; Business math; English usage; Independent thinking; Decision making; Creating PowerPoint presentations and providing a high level of customer service. Abilities to: Analyze and address complex issues; Identify discrepancies, problems and formulate solutions; Prepare and present reports; Evaluate, organize and execute new initiatives; Collect data and analyze complex quality and process issues; Maintain confidentiality; Communicate accurate information to customers and staff members; Effectively manage multiple and changing priorities; Work independently and/or in a team setting; Interpret human resources policies and procedures; Understand, explain and apply State and Federal Laws, as well Classification and Compensation Guidelines, and Arizona Lottery policies and procedures. Selective Preference(s): Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or closely related field and two years experience as a Human Resources Analyst or equivalent experience. Pre-Employment Requirements: If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply:Driver’s License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: Sick leave Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program) Health and dental insurance Retirement plan Life insurance and long-term disability insurance Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Please note, enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment Contact Us: If you have any questions please feel free to contact Rose Ibe at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Arizona State Government