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Job Description
Human Resources Transactions Specialist maintains employee records in the university human resources system in compliance with federal and state regulations and university policies and procedures. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to : Processes complex personnel actions accurately and within established timelines. Working effectively with a broad range of constituencies in a diverse community. Ensuring compliance with policy, procedure, applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Maintaining records and compiling statistical reports. Analyzing complex information to define and solve problems exercising proper judgement. Conducting audits and reviews to monitor, report and resolve any potential compliance issues. Ongoing evaluation of processes and procedures as well as recommending operational business improvements. Maintaining the highest level of confidentiality
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, accounting, management or related field or equivalent level of training and / or experience.
- Working knowledge of human resources regulations and practices with the ability to interpret, apply and communicate policies and procedures effectively to diverse constituents.
- Experience utilizing various computer software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and large relational databases.
- Experience working with confidential information.
- Must be able to manage multiple priorities resulting in successful outcomes within set deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to develop ideas in a logical sequence, to process data efficiently, accurately and develop effective solutions in a fast-paced, deadline intensive, high volume environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Band
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
Commensurate with experience with a salary range of $47,000-$55,000 per year
Review Date
January 20, 2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance . These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Marisela Garza at garza87@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Salary : $47,000 - $55,000
