Consulting Sr Associate, Education & Research- Payroll Strategy Specialist

Huron Consulting Group Inc

Chicago, United States
Base: $115,000 - $140,000; bonus/equity: inclusive...
Fully remote
Payroll operations assessment
Risk and inefficiency identification
System implementation support
Huron collaborates with education organizations to develop strategies and implement solutions that enable transformative change

Job Summary

  • Huron collaborates with education organizations to develop strategies and implement solutions that enable transformative change.
  • As a payroll specialist, you will work directly with higher education clients to stabilize payroll operations today while helping build the foundation for future success.
  • Join Huron as the expert you are today and help institutions build resilient, sustainable payroll operations for the future.

Matching Summary

Huron collaborates with education organizations to develop strategies and implement solutions that enable transformative change.

Salary

Base: $115,000 - $140,000; Bonus/Equity: Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $128,800 - $171,100; Benefits: Eligible to participate in Huron’s benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Payroll operations assessment
  • Risk and inefficiency identification
  • System implementation support
  • Scalable payroll process design
  • Data accuracy and controls improvement
  • Workforce operations strengthening

Nice-to-have

  • Higher education client experience
  • Complex organization advisory
  • Multi-state payroll environments
  • Unionized payroll environments
  • Multi-entity payroll environments
  • Total Rewards program knowledge

Key Requirements

  • At least three years of payroll experience
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Hands-on payroll or HRIS platform experience
  • Working knowledge of payroll compliance
  • Ability to travel up to 50% annually

Work Rights

Not specified

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