Mainframe Payroll Specialist

Job overview

The Mainframe Payroll Specialist role is onsite in Springfield, IL, supporting a State of Illinois client. Compensation is not specified. Alert IT Solutions provides IT project resourcing and consulting services to Illinois government agencies. The specialist processes complex payroll transactions through legacy and mainframe systems, applies payroll rules and agreements, and resolves discrepancies to maintain accurate payroll records. The role may also supervise and support payroll staff and prepare documentation and reports using Microsoft Office tools.

What you'll do

• Process payroll using legacy and mainframe systems
• handle overtime, back pay, differentials, allowances, and supplemental pay
• use Central Payroll System, WAGE, DNRA, and timekeeping tools
• apply personnel codes, rules, pay plans, and collective bargaining agreements
• review payroll data and resolve discrepancies
• support or supervise payroll staff as needed
• use Outlook, Word, and Excel for documentation and reporting.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mainframe payroll specialist

payroll processing

legacy systems

central payroll system

wage

dnra

payroll compliance

complex payroll calculations

springfield il

alert it solutions

state of illinois

microsoft excel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting identifies the engagement as a contract with the State of Illinois client. It requires experience with mainframe or legacy payroll systems and lists one year of experience with specified payroll systems, complex calculations, payroll rules, and supervision.

About the employer

Alert IT Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Payroll Services. Sector: 54.