Payroll Management Analyst, Senior

Are you a results driven financial leader, with a proven track record in delivering accurate and timely payroll for an institution with complex payroll? Do you have hands‑on experience administering a complex financial system? Do you enjoy working with cross‑departmental teams to investigate system enhancements or implement new payroll requirements? If so, then apply for this key leadership position with the City of Eugene.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

The next review of applications will take place:
Monday, December 15, 2025

Accepting Online Applications Only

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Classification: Management Analyst, Senior

Salary $44.83 - $60.52 hourly / $93,246.40 - $ annually

The City of Eugene determines starting pay within the range based on relevant education and experience as provided by the applicant in their application materials. This process is consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act (OEPA).

Department, Division: Central Services, Finance

Position Information: Non-Represented, Exempt

Work Location: City Hall, 500

E. 4th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97401

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. with the flexibility per business need.

Benefits: The City of Eugene offers robust and competitive benefits. For more information, select the Benefits Tab, or view benefits summaries as well as see information about all employee benefits.

Living & Working in Eugene: Information about living in Eugene, how the City of Eugene operates, and more can be found on our website.

• Lead biweekly payroll & associated processes for over 1,500 employees ensuring timeliness and accuracy.
• Leads work area to ensure timely and accurate reporting and payments for taxes, retirement programs, union dues and related payroll programs.
• Works closely with the IT department to help design, implement, test and/or decommission features of the City’s payroll processing systems including People Soft and its related systems.
• Provides assistance to City departments, employees, and the public regarding payroll‑related policies, practices and issues. Interprets and provides advice regarding payroll‑related laws, rules and regulations to executive managers, division managers and supervisors.
• Evaluates proposed changes in organization policy and procedures; coordinates the implementation of new policies and programs in the division, department, or city-wide.
• Recommends and participates in the implementation of goals and objectives for assigned programs and projects. Participates in the development of the division work plan; assign work activities, and projects; monitor workflow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures.
• Serves as a division or department liaison to other departments, outside agencies, committees, commissions, or the public. Serves on or provides professional staff support to a variety of City committees and task teams.
• Actively supports and respects diversity in the workplace.
• May provide professional analytical and administrative assistance to the Executive Managers and/or division managers; develops, prepares and presents reports, surveys and other administrative activities. May present reports to CFO or department managers.
• May perform financial analysis or budget related duties to support the City‑wide and/or departmental financial goals, operations, and processes; conducts complex and specialized financial research projects.
• May coordinate the development and implementation of public information activities for payroll related inquiries. Responds to requests for information from the public regarding assigned program.
• May analyze, review and recommend action on proposed and approved legislation and regulations.
• May take a supervisory role within the payroll function.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

To view detailed information on the duties, knowledge, and abilities that may be expected for this position, please see the classification:
Management Analyst, Senior

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