5 results for System Administrator in Chicago, IL

Payroll Administrator

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Key Responsibilities The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Gilberts, IL
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join our team in Gilberts, Illinois. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering an opportunity to contribute to payroll operations while gaining exposure to a dynamic, multi-state environment. The ideal candidate will excel in supporting payroll processes, managing reporting tasks, and ensuring accuracy in a dual-system setting. Responsibilities: • Gather and analyze payroll data to support processing and reporting activities. • Assist in managing payroll operations for employees across multiple states. • Create, maintain, and present detailed payroll reports to stakeholders. • Support payroll functions without direct processing responsibilities, focusing on accuracy and compliance. • Collaborate within dual-system environments to ensure data accuracy and consistency. • Address payroll-related inquiries and provide timely solutions. • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal payroll regulations. • Work closely with HR and accounting teams to streamline payroll-related processes.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Wheaton, IL
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $80,000-85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Key Responsibilities The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates. <ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul>
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Itasca, IL
onsite
Temporary
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Part Time Payroll Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Itasca, Illinois. This role involves managing payroll tasks for a mid-sized employee base while contributing to benefits reviews and supporting new team member onboarding. If you have a strong background in payroll systems and are skilled in multi-state payroll processing, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Process payroll for approximately 40 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. • Review and analyze U.S. employee benefits to maintain alignment with company policies. • Support onboarding activities, including conducting orientations for new team members. • Manage and process commission plans for eligible employees. • Collaborate with other team members to address payroll-related inquiries and provide timely resolutions. • Ensure compliance with multi-state payroll regulations and company-specific requirements. • Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll operations efficiently. • Maintain accurate records and documentation for payroll and benefits processes.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Process & Systems Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description:<ul><li>Lead structured Kaizen cycles focused on throughput, quality and risk reduction.</li><li>Apply relevant Process Management tools (e.g. Lean/Six Sigma tools such as VSM (Value Stream Mapping), SIPOC (Supplier, Input, Process, Output, Customer), 5 Whys, Ishikawa).</li><li>Perform process mining and time‑and‑motion analysis.</li><li>Identify root causes of rework, delays, documentation errors and funding bottlenecks.</li><li>Design and develop To‑Be processes including clear role definitions, handoffs, and service-level expectations. As minimum expected is inclusion of RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed), SLAs and control points.</li><li>Analyze and document current (“as-is”) processes across all functions – e.g. origination, credit, operations, funding/treasury, and portfolio management.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies (benchmarking against other countries in the network, against the market), bottlenecks, error drivers, and compliance-related risks.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, and work instructions.</li><li>Serve as the primary process interface between functions (e.g., IT, Risk, Operations, Finance).</li><li>Align process and system requirements with Group standards while ensuring local regulatory and operational needs are met.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on process changes, implementation steps, and responsibilities.</li><li>Translate business requirements into structured change requests for HQ IT teams, or external local providers.</li><li>Define functional requirements, expected outcomes, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.</li><li>Support prioritization of change requests and maintain transparency on timelines and delivery status.</li><li>Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) with local teams and document test results.</li><li>Ensure system enhancements support process design, reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Monitor performance of external systems and service quality, maintaining communication and coordination with external providers (if such).</li><li>Translate gaps into OCR (Optical Character Recognition)/RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and workflow opportunities.</li><li>Build business cases with ROI and risk impact.</li><li>Define data quality rules and reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor and supervise process implementation across teams, ensuring adoption and operational consistency.</li><li>Track and manage implementation progress, risks, open issues, and mitigation actions.</li></ul>
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z