Senior HRPayroll Analyst
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Job Location:
Cambridge, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Posting Description
SENIOR HR/PAYROLL DATA ANALYST Office of the Vice President for Finance processes complex appointments and analyzes and resolves critical payroll issues; serves as a resource to internal and external stakeholders in all matters related to SAP/HR/Payroll transaction processing; provides analytical support to the entire HR/Payroll team; provides excellent customer service to the MIT Community and outside customers.
The full job description is availablehere.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: Bachelors degree; at least three years of experience in payroll finance and/or HR; experience in payroll processing or a similar role with an understanding of payroll processes laws and regulations; demonstrated knowledge of the principles practices and theories in payroll operations and complex transaction processing; excellent verbal and written communication skills; meticulous organizational skills with the ability to manage a high volume of work meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently and escalate complex issues to a manager; ability to make independent decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring interpretation and collaboration with different constituents; strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement; ability to provide responsive and professional support to internal and external stakeholders; ability to exercise discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information; experience using payroll system software preferably SAP; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint) and familiarity with video conferencing and collaboration tools (e.g. Zoom Teams Slack). PREFERRED: Payroll experience in Higher Ed environment; knowledge and use of Cognos SAP or Brio query tools; experience implementing projects for payroll services improvements; MIT experience.
This is a benefits eligible one year term position with the possibility of renewal for up to three years.
3/19/2026
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Senior IC
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