CITY OF SALISBURY

 

                                                HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYST

 

DEFINITION

 

To perform professional human resources work in the management of a variety of personnel program areas including position classification, compensation planning and administration, and employee performance appraisal; and to conduct human resource studies, compiling and analyzing work force information to identify manpower trends and perform strategic human resource planning.

 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

 

Receives direction from the Human Resources Director.

 

Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned technical and clerical staff.

 

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

 

Collect pertinent information, perform trend analyses, and prepare reports on personnel functions including: recruitment, selection, orientation, training, classification and compensation, performance review and Affirmative Action.

 

Research and develop effective strategies addressing personnel issues such as absenteeism, employee turnover, recruitment and hiring and promotion patterns.

 

Perform position management; conduct position classification studies; prepare and revise class specifications; and research and prepare classification and compensation study reports.

 

Assist in the design and data collection strategies and apply manpower forecasting methods and models to develop manpower projections.

 

Conduct salary and benefit surveys; perform wage data analysis and develop recommendations on position classification and allocations; and report and justify recommended adjustments, when necessary.

 

Monitor internal salary relationships; and identify inequities and recommend adjustments.

 

Complete salary and benefit surveys for outside agencies.

 

Complete governmental reports as required.

 

Assist in monitoring City compliance with Affirmative Action goals and objectives.

 

Cooperate with City departments to resolve personnel related problems, to address staffing needs/requirements, and to clarify personnel policies and procedures.


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Participate in ongoing new employee orientation program; and evaluate program effectiveness and recommend program improvement.

 

Interpret City personnel policies/procedures and explain the functions of City personnel programs to employees and the public, as required.

 

Coordinate and participate in special personnel projects.

 

Perform related duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

            Knowledge of:

 

            Fundamental principles and practices of public personnel administration.

 

Principles, practices, and procedures used in recruitment and selection, classification and job evaluation, performance appraisal, and salary administration.

 

            Methods and techniques used in conducting surveys.

 

            Principles of organization and management.

 

            Pertinent Federal, State and local laws and regulations.

 

            English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.

 

            Basic report preparation techniques.

 

            Principles of training.

 

            City organizational structure and operations.

           

            Ability to:

 

            Perform complex personnel work with a minimum of     supervision.

 

            Understand and interpret City personnel programs and policies.

 

            Plan, organize, and conduct effective training sessions.

 

            Plan and develop human resource systems design.


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            Research, compile and analyze data.

 

            Formulate feasible strategies for improving a variety of personnel programs.

 

            Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

 

Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and work effectively with other City departments and outside agencies.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  

 

Must be able to physically perform the basic life support functions of walking, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.

 

Must be able to perform sedentary work, which includes exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

 

Must have the visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate typewriter or computer terminal, and determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the assigned work assigned.

 

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

 

Any combination of education, experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

 

            Education:

 

            Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

           

            Experience:

 

            Three years of professional personnel management experience.

 

            Training:

 

Major course work in personnel administration, business administration, public administration, or a related field.

           


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LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE

 

Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid North Carolina driver's license.