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HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST SENIOR (HUMAN RESOURCES OPERATIONS LEAD)

Arizona Department of AdministrationPhoenix, AZ
$47,564 - $67,567Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Economic Security (DES) is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Human Resources Analyst Senior (Human Resources Operations Lead). This position, under the direction of the Division of Benefits and Medical Eligibility's Human Resources Administrator and Operations Manager, exercises independent judgment in coordinating and administering all aspects of employee personnel and classification actions. The role ensures compliance with DES policies and federal and state regulations, while providing instruction, guidance, and excellent customer service to employees, managers, and human resources professionals. The position involves providing accurate and consistent interpretation of Federal and State Personnel laws, Department of Administration rules, and DES policies and procedures. It requires close collaboration with the DES Human Resources Administration (HRA) Operations, Classification/Compensation, Benefits, and Talent Acquisition Units on complex and confidential issues. This position may be available for remote work within Arizona, with one day per week required in the office/hoteling. The State of Arizona promotes a work culture of flexibility, autonomy, and trust, with many employees participating in the State’s Remote Work Program, allowing work from homes, offices, or hoteling spaces, provided all work is performed within Arizona unless an exception is authorized.

Requirements

  • Knowledge in Federal and State laws, rules, regulations and procedures and ADOA and DES rules, policies and procedures related to work assignments.
  • Knowledge in ADOA classification/compensation guidelines.
  • Knowledge in ADOA salary structure.
  • Skill in reading, interpreting, understanding and implementing department and administrative policies and procedures.
  • Skill in researching, collecting, analyzing, editing data and reporting information.
  • Skill in independent problem-solving and decision-making in the area of assignment.
  • Skill in handling daily demands, changing priorities and adapting to rapid changes in workload as required.
  • Ability to work independently while functioning as an integral part of the unit's structure.
  • Ability to listen attentively to customer needs and provide appropriate, timely responses and guidance.
  • Ability to provide professional customer service to both management and customers.
  • Ability to demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes.
  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information and exercise a high degree of discretion and independent judgment.
  • Ability to review issues and make well-reasoned and fully supportive recommendations within the framework of laws, rules and regulations.
  • Driver’s License Requirements (if driving is an essential function).
  • Successfully pass background and reference check.
  • Successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or closely related field.
  • Two (2) years’ experience as an Intermediate Human Resources Analyst or equivalent experience.
  • Relevant HR Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as the senior subject matter expert for Classification and Compensation for the division and the lead specialist for all personnel work within the division.
  • Provides expert-level technical analysis and review, guidance, and training to other professionals within the division.
  • Conducts quality assurance reviews for all personnel, classification, and requisition actions submitted.
  • Conducts salary analysis.
  • Submits all actions to DES HRA for processing into AZ360 within established deadlines and follows up on outstanding items.
  • Pends all actions uploaded to OnBase for quality review and notifies HRA of any input errors or delays.
  • Maintains confidential records and documentation related to all personnel actions, including active and inactive employee personnel files for DBME.
  • Prepares updates, establishments, and reallocation packets for submission to HRA based on AD's request and division needs.
  • Reviews and completes PD requests submitted by Hiring Managers, Management, and Field HR Business Partners, conferring with requesters for clarification.
  • Tracks all PD actions submitted to HRA for timeliness and completion.
  • Completes special projects as assigned.
  • Reviews and submits Hiring Request Forms for approval and forwards them to Talent Acquisition, ensuring positions are authorized to fill and reviewing for accuracy.
  • Maintains the division's official organizational charts and inputs all supervisor changes into AZ360.
  • Works closely with HRA, Payroll, and other personnel agencies/offices.
  • Serves as a Performance Management Administrator, reviewing evaluation completion reports, contacting liaisons and managers, and assisting with evaluation-related issues.
  • Acts as Division timesheet proxy.
  • Serves as Division lead during the state's annual Open Enrollment, I-9 verification, and OnBoarding process.
  • Meets with DBME Management and Liaisons to discuss and resolve outstanding personnel actions.
  • Handles confidential HR actions for the Executive Leadership Team, including the Assistant Director's Office, Business Office, and Systems.
  • Attends all ADOA and DES training, workshops, and meetings relevant to the assigned position.

Benefits

  • Affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
  • Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and long-term disability plans
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child.
  • Deferred compensation plan
  • Wellness plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Stipend Opportunities
  • Infant at Work Program
  • Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
  • Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities

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