Payroll & HRIS Specialist

Highmark Health Company; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Payroll Admin Specialist to manage multi-state payroll processing for a large workforce and provide Tier Two support for payroll issues. The role emphasizes accuracy, data integrity in HRIS systems, and adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with Workday and Kronos. It involves service-focused employee support and compliance with internal controls and audits.

Qualifications

• 3 years of payroll processing experience including multi-state
• Experience with Workday and Kronos
• CPP or FPC preferred

Responsibilities

• Process multi-state payroll weekly/bi-weekly/monthly
• Maintain payroll records and generate reports
• Handle time off, leave, and deductions calculations
• Year-end processing and W-2 preparation
• Respond to employee payroll inquiries

Skills

Payroll regulations

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Excel skills

Communication skills

Team player

Discretion

Education

3 years related experience

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Workday

Kronos

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Payroll Admin Specialist to manage multi-state payroll processing for a large workforce and provide Tier Two support for payroll issues. The role emphasizes accuracy, data integrity in HRIS systems, and adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.

The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with Workday and Kronos. It involves service-focused employee support and compliance with internal controls and audits.