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Senior Human Resources Generalist- College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Job Description
The Senior Human Resources Generalist provides guidance on a variety of human resource activities and manages complex human resource-related issues within a designated portfolio.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide insight and recommendations on non-standard requests for unique hires/situations.
- Engage with supervisors on hiring needs; actively support units and supervisors in the development and monitoring of job descriptions; collaborate with Talent Acquisition Specialists on HR search processes.
- Coordinate and process Extra Help, Academic Hourly, Retiree Rehire, and Affiliate hires.
- Facilitate special employment cases such as notice of non-reappointments and retention cases.
- Consult campus resources and collective bargaining agreements on appropriate offer letter templates and salary minimums and ranges.
Appointments and Payroll:
- Review, evaluate and process all employee related transactions; monitor applicable payroll and processing dates; process adjustments.
- Oversee the bi-weekly payroll process for multiple units within a portfolio.
- Coordinate leave practices and policies; maintain tracking and reporting systems; ensure accuracy of all records and compliance with mandatory reporting periods.
- Liaise with LAS Work Authorization Specialist on work related visas; monitoring existing records and new hire needs; process requests as needed.
- Track and monitor completion of performance evaluations.
- Maintain compliant employee files.
- Participate in the development and continual improvement of unit HR procedures and processes.
- Provide interpretation and guidance to units on applicable collective bargaining agreement language, policies and rules and Provost Communications.
- Provide information on leaves of absence, Family and Medical Leave Act requests and related University benefits; may serve as initial intake of forms and medical related information; may monitor applicable dates and leave usage; liaise with LAS and University HR Offices, advice centers/programs/institute on Labor and Employee related issues.
- Provide guidance on policies related to Ethics, Title IX, ANCRA and Statement of Economic Interests, Report of Non-University activities, ensure compliance with annual trainings and reporting.
- Assist supervisors with monitoring and ensuring compliance with work-related ADA accommodations and Workers’ Compensation reporting.
- Assist with development, implementation and analysis of HR programs.
Provide HR support to colleges and departments on campus who are hosting ISAR scholars.
Collaborate with the Prog Coor ISAR to ensure HR needs are met for ISAR scholars.
Attend monthly ISAR administrative meetings to provide answers to HR questions.
Attend ISAR events, as requested.
- Point of contact for new employee onboarding and exit processes; participate in the ongoing review of processes.
- Mentor and train HR colleagues as needed.
- Run reports to assist in data collection.
- Other related duties as assigned to further the mission of the unit.
- Supervise and lead Office Manager (student employment, scheduling meetings.
- Analyze HR processes and seek to improve operations and customer service.
- Hire and supervise undergraduate, graduate, and extra help employees at the Green Street location.
- Serve as point of contact for Green Street location building (keys, maintenance, BSW/cleaning).
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Administration, Management, Organizational Administration, Public Administration, Labor Relations, Business Administration or a field closely related to the position.
- Two (2) years (24 months) of work experience performing professional-level human resources duties. Demonstrated experience working with employee management systems and /or other HR reporting tools. Experience researching and interpreting HR policy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of progressive work experience that demonstrates strong ability to research, interpret and make recommendations based on HR policy.
- Experience working in a union environment and interpreting contract language.
- Experience with common computer applications and demonstrated ability to learn new programs.
- Experience providing human resources support and coordination at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign.
- Experience in documentation, training, search and hire practices, work authorizations, and/or appointments processing.
- Project management training and/or experience working on HR information systems projects.
Successful candidates will have:
- Customer service skills to diverse clients.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others.
- Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Awareness of, and sensitivity to, cultural and linguistic differences, commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to easily shift between projects and tasks.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Ability to maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of University and Campus policies related to Human Resources including but not limited to those listed in the Campus Administrative Manual, Provost’s Communications, and Policies and Rules.
- Knowledge of BANNER, HRFE, Cornerstone, JDxpert, I-9 Tracker, ANA, PARIS, and Webi.
- Working knowledge of University of Illinois business and human resources policies and procedures.
- Familiarity with human resources management principles, theories, and concepts.
Appointment Information
This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 5020 - Human Resource Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after the deadline date. The budgeted salary range for the position is $55,000 to $65,000. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position.
For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx.
Application Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on October 15, 2024. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting and upload your cover letter, resume (months and years of employment must be included), and names/contact information for three professional references. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact lascollegehiring@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The University of Illinois must also comply with applicable federal export control laws and regulations and, as such, reserves the right to employ restricted party screening procedures for applicants.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal, or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing accessibility@illinois.edu.
Requisition ID: 1026953
Job Category: Administrative
Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu
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