Payroll & Benefits Manager (PE/M D)

Company: Oregon State Department of Police
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Initial Posting Date:
11/03/2021

Application Deadline:
11/17/2021

Agency:
Oregon State Department of Police

Salary Range:
$5,559 - $8,598

Position Type:
Employee

Position Title:
Payroll & Benefits Manager (PE/M D)

Job Description:

Do you enjoy mentoring and building relationships? Are you looking to build on your leadership skills? Are you a change agent that moves diversity, equity and inclusion forward? Come join our Human Resources - Payroll Team at Oregon State Police, where your next opportunity awaits! You will be joining a team comprised of newer and seasoned Payroll talent that enjoy the challenges this work brings. Working at Oregon State Police offers an unmatched quality of life that affords growth opportunities. Please consider joining our team and apply today!

The Oregon State Police in Salem, Oregon is hiring for one (1) Full-Time, Permanent PE/M D-Payroll & Benefits Manager. Preference will be given to current Oregon State Police employees. This includes regular status, trial service and limited duration employees. Temporary, volunteer and contract employees are not included.

If you require an alternate format in order to complete the employment process, or to request a copy of the position description, please contact osp.recruiting@osp.oregon.gov and reference REQ-79291.

What will you do?

You will provide oversight of the operation and management of designated payroll staff and programs to ensure effective service delivery, consistent with agency goals and objectives. You will recommend strategic planning, organizational development impacts compensation plans and benefits, policy and process development for the Department in relation to pay practices for the three union contracts, laws and statewide policy, and as assigned, represents the Department in payroll processing matters, which include: (1) SAIF claims; (2) Settlement agreements; (3) Court orders or judgements; and (4) Internal/external audit responses.

You will serve as an advisor to the Human Resources Manager, Executive Staff, Department managers and employees, and you will recommend actions in all areas of payroll management-including: (1) Federal and state laws and policies; (2) Collective bargaining; (3) organizational planning and budget development impacts; (4) Payroll processing for worker's compensation; and (5) Records management.

You will plan, develop and integrate payroll policies, implement strategy upon revised laws, collective bargaining agreements, and/or statewide policies and directly supervise the activities of the payroll staff, and the support services admin. You will also provide technical expertise and guidance to the payroll staff to ensure effective collaboration in complex payroll processing and management issues. To learn more about the program, click here.

Minimum Qualifications of PE/M D-Payroll & Benefits Manager (these must be addressed in your resume for full consideration):

Six years of experience in supervision, staff-technical, or professional-level work related to Payroll & Benefits. Two years of this experience must have included supervision and management of a program, section, or unit, which included:

• Development of program rules and policies;
• Development of long- and short-range goals and plans;
• Program evaluation; and
• Budget preparation.
  
  Note: A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent course work (144 quarter or 96 semester hours) in a field related to Management (i.e., Business or Public Administration), or a field related to the program of the employing agency may be substituted for three (3) years of the required experience, but will not substitute for the two (2) years of the specialized experience. OR
  
  Six years of experience in supervision, staff-technical, or professional-level work related to Payroll & Benefits. Two years of this experience must have included program/project leader responsibility involving one or more of the following areas:
  
  • Development of program rules and policies;
  • Development of long- and short-range goals and plans;
  • Program evaluation and/or project evaluation; and
  • Monitoring and controlling or preparing a budget.
    
    Note: A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent course work (144 quarter or 96 semester hours) in a field related to Management (i.e., Business or Public Administration), or a field related to the program of the employing agency may be substituted for three (3) years of the required experience, but will not substitute for the two (2) years of the specialized experience.
    
    The State of Oregon requires all executive branch employees to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series or have an approved exception to the requirement due to a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Successful candidates for this position must submit vaccination documentation or be approved for an exception prior to their first day of employment. Failure to provide proof of full documentation or receipt of an approved exception will lead to withdrawal of the job offer. For more information, visit our policy listed here.
    
    Preferred Skills (these must be addressed in your cover letter for full consideration):
    
    • Demonstrated experience managing and supervising staff that manage all payroll and benefits operations, for a large and diverse organization.
    • Demonstrated experience within the past five (5) years using Oregon State Payroll System (OSPS), Workday Oregon, Datamart, PEBB Benefit Management System, and Microsoft Office Suite in your regular and daily, weekly, or monthly duties.
    • Building and maintaining positive business relationships with key partnerships to identify potential issues and develop recommendations to resolve them efficiently and to collaborate for initiating a new process, a new program, or training.
    • Effective leadership skills to mentor and develop staff for future career growth opportunities by providing positive, constructive feedback with their respective work performance objectives.
    • Strategic problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop operational plans to achieve desirable outcomes.
    • Must be able to work in an environment with multiple programs of oversight in addition to meeting a high demand for exceptional customer service for all levels of management, employees, and key partnerships with maintaining confidentiality, and professional and positive demeanor, and responsiveness.
      
      How to Apply:
      
      • You must submit a resume demonstrating your experience as it relates to the minimum qualifications for the position.
      • In addition to a resume, you must submit a cover letter addressing how you meet the preferred skills for this position.
      • Failure to attach a resume addressing the minimum qualifications and a cover letter addressing the preferred skills will result in disqualification of your application.
      • Please submit these documents in either MS Word or PDF format.
      • Documents submitted in formats other than MS Word or PDF will not be reviewed and will result in disqualification of your application.
      • Please only attach documents that are requested in this posting. Any additional documents that are submitted at this stage, will not be reviewed.
        
        Additional Information & Benefits:
        
        The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying, the salary range will reflect an additional 6.95%. Please review the Classification and Compensation page for more details.
        
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        Eligible Veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans' preference. For further information, please see the following website: Veterans Resources, or call Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs at: 1-800-692-9666 NOTE: If claiming Veterans' preference please be sure to check your Workday account for pending tasks or actions under your "My Applications" section.
        
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        This recruitment announcement will be used to establish a list of qualified candidates to fill the current vacancy and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.
        
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        Learn more about OSP here. View our recruitment video here.
        
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        The Oregon State Police is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer committed to Workforce Diversity and Inclusion. At Oregon State Police, our Mission is to serve the State of Oregon with a diverse workforce dedicated to the protection of people, property and natural resources. Our values are Honor, Loyalty, Dedication, Compassion and Integrity.

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