Huron · 1 week ago
Consulting Sr Associate, Education & Research- Payroll Strategy Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expHuron is a consulting firm that helps clients drive growth and enhance performance, particularly in the education sector. The role involves working with higher education clients to improve payroll operations, ensuring compliance, and implementing effective payroll processes for long-term sustainability.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Help clients achieve organizational effectiveness, improve student outcomes, implement new technologies, and align resources and investments to ensure long-term sustainability
Support payroll transformations, improve data accuracy and controls, advise on compliance and process design, and partner with clients to strengthen workforce operations
Qualification
Required
At least three years of payroll or closely related professional experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Hands-on experience with payroll or HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, ADP, UKG, Oracle, SAP)
Working knowledge of payroll compliance, wage and hour regulations, and payroll processes
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Ability to travel up to 50% annually
Preferred
Experience in higher education, public sector, or other complex organizations
Prior consulting or advisory experience supporting external clients
Experience with multi-state, unionized, or multi-entity payroll environments
Experience supporting payroll system implementations or process transformations
Experience in benefits, compensation, or broader Total Rewards programs
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Other wellness programs
Company
Huron
Huron is a global professional services firm that collaborates with clients to put possible into practice by creating sound strategies, optimizing operations, accelerating digital transformation, and empowering businesses and their people to own their future.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2004-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
C. Mark Hussey
President and CEO
J. Ronald Dail
EVP - Chief Operating Officer
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