Overview
HR Data & Records Specialist role at University of Delaware. Under general supervision of the HR Operations Manager, the HR Data & Records Specialist provides guidance and develops strong professional relationships with HR business partners, liaisons, managers, business officers, and the wider University community. This role supports compliance for four collective bargaining agreements and ensures timely auditing and approval of personnel transactions, while addressing highly sensitive issues related to pay and benefits. The position requires independent judgment to resolve records systems problems, monitor data integrity, and audit and approve confidential data. The role also involves organizing and filing paperwork in an electronic filing system, maintaining the archive database, advising on active records management, coordinating offsite storage transactions, adding new records series to the records retention schedule, safeguarding and updating files, and ensuring authorized users can easily access them. The role conducts searches and investigations within files to gather information and keep records up to date.
Pay Grade : 28E
Major Responsibilities
Records Management
- Coordinate HR records management services for the university.
- Perform and / or oversee the data entry of department records inventory information into enterprise-level applications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborate with University Archives and Records Management to ensure compliance with central records policies and procedures, including participation in annual audits.
- Serve as primary contact for employees requesting access to review their personal files.
- Apply the records retention schedule to inactive records and create destruction authorizations for review and approval.
- Scan required files, documents, and postings to appropriate servers in a timely and accurate manner.
Data Management
Responsible for all aspects of HR data processing and management including transactions related to general employee data changes, benefits, and compensation updates.Initiate, analyze, and audit various personnel transactions including performing complex mathematical calculations for faculty, staff, and student employees; ensure accuracy and compliance with policy and obtain approval for transactions for Fiscal, Academic and AFSCME employees. Review transactions for compliance with university compensation guidelines and terms set forth in the four collective bargaining agreements.Investigate and resolve form and data errors; review information such as special increases, promotions, and other negotiated rates to ensure salaries and pay are correct.Respond to inquiries in a professional and timely manner via the Team Dynamics ticketing system.Ensure proper recording and distribution of incidents in accordance with established policies and procedural guidelines.Identify opportunities to enhance operational effectiveness.Follow confidentiality guidelines to safeguard data and information.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.PeopleSoft HRMS experience preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft software.Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality with personnel-related information.Ability to work independently and as part of a team; strong prioritization, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills; ability to make independent decisions.Ability to interpret and apply guidelines and procedures.Special Requirement : Ability to lift 50 pounds with or without assistance.Additional Information
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Human ResourcesIndustries : Higher EducationJ-18808-Ljbffr