Jobs · OTHR · Illinois

HR Specialist III

The Fountain Group · North Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridOTHR$36–$42/hrContract

Responsibilities

  • Develop compensation recommendations for external hires, promotions, and internal transfers while ensuring market competitiveness and internal equity.
  • Analyze compensation and HR data to identify trends, validate accuracy, and provide actionable insights.
  • Conduct audits across HRIS systems to ensure employee compensation data is accurate and compliant.
  • Maintain compensation reports, dashboards, and Total Rewards tools.
  • Partner with Business HR and Talent Acquisition to provide guidance on routine compensation-related inquiries.
  • Support job evaluations, salary benchmarking, and compensation surveys.
  • Aid in annual compensation planning, salary structure updates, and promotion cycles.
  • Participate in market analysis and ad hoc Total Rewards projects.
  • Ensure data integrity through detailed validation and quality control.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, Analytics, or a related field.
  • 2-4 years of experience supporting compensation programs, Total Rewards, HR analytics, or related HR functions.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Complex formulas, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS, AVERAGEIFS, and Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large data sets and identify trends.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Qualifications

  • Preferred qualifications include experience with HRIS systems such as Workday or HRSoft, experience with Power BI or other data visualization/analytics tools, and previous experience supporting enterprise compensation or Total Rewards programs.

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