<p>We are looking for a Compensation Specialist to support the design and administration of pay programs for our client in East Mesa, Arizona. This position partners with HR and business leaders to evaluate compensation practices, maintain fair and competitive salary structures, and provide data-driven recommendations that support hiring and retention. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and a solid understanding of compensation compliance and pay equity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate external market data and regional pay trends to help keep compensation programs competitive and aligned with business needs.</p><p>• Review compensation metrics and internal pay information to recommend changes related to salaries, promotions, and incentive opportunities.</p><p>• Partner with HR leadership and operational stakeholders to shape compensation approaches that support organizational priorities and budget expectations.</p><p>• Perform job assessments and internal equity reviews to establish appropriate pay ranges and grade placement for new and existing positions.</p><p>• Maintain and update salary frameworks, pay grades, and compensation guidelines to promote consistency and equitable pay practices.</p><p>• Monitor economic conditions, labor market movement, and organizational changes to suggest updates to compensation structures when needed.</p><p>• Work with department leaders to develop incentive plans that reinforce team goals and broader company performance outcomes.</p><p>• Keep compensation records, survey results, and plan documentation accurate, organized, and current for reporting and decision-making purposes.</p><p>• Conduct periodic audits of compensation data and practices to support policy adherence and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</p><p>• Advise managers and employees on compensation-related questions while handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations for one of our clients on an interim basis. This contract position will oversee full-cycle payroll delivery for approximately 5,000 employees across several states, including union-based employee populations. The ideal candidate will bring strong operational leadership, deep payroll compliance knowledge, and the ability to keep processes accurate, timely, and well-coordinated across internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Direct the daily work of a nine-member payroll team, setting priorities, providing guidance, and ensuring consistent execution across all payroll activities.</p><p>• Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a workforce of roughly 5,000 employees, maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and completeness in each pay cycle.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while ensuring alignment with federal, state, and applicable labor agreement requirements.</p><p>• Oversee union payroll components such as negotiated pay rates, deductions, and contract-specific rules to support compliant employee payment practices.</p><p>• Use ADP payroll tools to strengthen process reliability, improve efficiency, and maintain standardized payroll operations.</p><p>• Review reconciliations, reporting, and payroll outputs to detect discrepancies, address issues quickly, and reduce operational risk.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with Human Resources, Finance, and related business partners to support smooth payroll delivery and resolve cross-functional concerns.</p><p>• Provide interim leadership during the contract period by reinforcing payroll stability and driving practical process improvements where needed.</p>