Payroll Appointment Specialist

🇺🇸 West Lafayette, IN 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Human Resources 🗓️ February 15th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Purdue University is hiring a Payroll Appointment Specialist. The role involves processing hires and employee data changes, primarily for Purdue Global, while also supporting Purdue University and external entities. The specialist will provide administrative support, ensure compliance with policies, and handle data audits and approvals.

Highlights

Process hires and employee data changes for Purdue Global and Purdue University
Provide administrative support for business processes
Interpret, research, and troubleshoot routine and non-routine payroll issues
Create, audit, or approve payroll data, reports, or records
Maintain compliance with relevant policies, guidelines, and regulations
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Minimum four years of experience in human resources, payroll, or related fields
Strong verbal and written communication skills and customer service focus
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple tasks concurrently
Position is non-exempt, eligible for overtime; background check required; no employment sponsorship provided

Payroll Appointment Specialist Full 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.

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