Job Description
Req Id:  40837
Job Title:  Payroll Appointment Specialist
City:  Lafayette
Job Description: 

Job Summary

Purdue University is seeking a professional and customer service orientated individual as a Payroll Appointment Specialist.  This position will handle processing hires and employee data changes for Purdue Global and Purdue University, with a primary focus on Purdue Global.  This role will provide high level administrative support for business processes, for Purdue Global, while also supporting Purdue University offices, individuals, external institutions, and agencies.  Use Knowledge of Purdue Global and Purdue University and procedures to interpret, research or troubleshoot routine and non-routine issues.  Responsible to create, audit, or approve data, reports, or records.  Ensure operations are completed in compliance with policies, guidelines, and regulations.

What We're Looking For:

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Four or more years of experience in human resources, payroll, or related
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Customer service focus
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work concurrently in multiple programs to complete tasks

What We Want You To Know:

  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
  • A background check is required for employment in this position
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime)
  • Retirement Eligibility:  Non-Exempt Defined Contribution Plan 
  • Purdue University is an EO/EA University.
Posting Start Date:  2/13/26