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Classification and Compensation Analyst Short-Term

Maricopa Community College district
life insurance, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 403(b)
United States, Arizona, Tempe
2411 West 14th Street (Show on map)
Jan 27, 2026


Classification and Compensation Analyst Short-Term

Job ID: 322302
Location: District Support Services Cntr
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

Salary Range

$56,202.00 - $73,062.00/annually, DOE

Grade

115

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7am-6pm

Work Calendar

12 Months

Funding Information

This is a short-term assignment with a projected end date of 06-30-2027 with renewal based on available funds and the needs of MCCCD.

Maricopa Summary

10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities.

The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision- creating excellence in education for a better world.

We focus on people-not profits.
With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. Discover how we're changing college.

We don't just support our community-we help build it.
We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County. Learn about our economic impact.

We believe our employees are our most valuable asset.
Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year.

Benefits

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at MCCCD:

Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:

  • Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time
  • 20 Paid Observed Holidays
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
  • Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions
  • Optional Retirement Plans: 403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b)
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents
  • Annual Professional Development Funding
  • Flexible Work Schedules


Employee Health & Wellness Programs:

  • District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars
  • Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and Newsletter
  • Virta Diabetes Reversal Program, Support Groups, and Diabetes Empowerment Education Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
  • Mobile On-Site Mammography Screenings
  • Pre-Retirement Planning Events
  • Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer)


Job Summary

This position plays an important role in advancing the Maricopa Community Colleges District classification and compensation initiatives by developing and revising job classification specifications. Reviewing job functions and levels, ensuring standards are accurately defined and aligned with organizational requirements, legal compliance, and market conditions. The position will also perform some data analysis to support pay structures, equity reviews, system integrity, and decision-making recommendations. Based on business needs, this position may be assigned to perform any combination of a broader range of classification and compensation functions consistent with the job classification specification, including position management, policy and program research, stakeholder consultation, and preparation of reports and/or other deliverables.

Essential Functions

It is anticipated that this position will be assigned to perform the following duties:

75% - Developing and revising job classification specifications, including:
  • Analyzing essential functions, distinguishing levels of work complexity and autonomy, and ensuring alignment with organizational standards, legal compliance, and market conditions.

25% - Performing a wide range of compensation and data analysis functions, including:
  • Conducting market research, updating salary structures, reviewing pay equity, forecasting and modeling, and facilitating pay adjustments.
  • Analyzing and validating HR data for accuracy and insight.
  • Administering and supporting classification and compensation systems and records to ensure data integrity and operational effectiveness.
  • Researching, developing, and communicating policy and program recommendations while providing technical guidance to stakeholders.

However, based on the business needs, this position may be assigned any combination of duties consistent with the classification specification including, but not limited to:
  • Conducting job analyses and maintaining classification specifications, ensuring essential functions, levels, and standards are accurately documented and aligned across the organization.
  • Performing compensation analyses, including conducting market research, updating salary schedules, reviewing pay equity, forecasting and modeling, and facilitating pay adjustments.
  • Analyzing, validating, and interpreting HR data, identifying discrepancies, producing visualizations, and preparing reports and recommendations to support decision-making.
  • Administering and supporting classification and compensation processes and systems, including managing positions, maintaining records, ensuring data integrity, and troubleshooting HRIS issues.
  • Researching, developing, and communicating policy, procedure, and program recommendations, providing technical guidance and consultation to stakeholders, and supporting project initiatives.


Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution and two (2) years of work experience involving the administration, analysis, and/or support of classification or compensation programs, projects, and/or initiatives or two (2) years of experience performing data or business analysis which includes responsibilities such as data interpretation and visualization, data validation, organizational evaluation, modeling and forecasting, operational or market analysis, and/or analytical reporting.

Note: The required two (2) years of experience may come from any combination of the areas listed. Data or business analysis work experience may come from HR and/or non-HR roles.

OR

An equivalent combination of the education and/or experience as described above sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation, may be considered.

Desired Qualifications
  1. Experience revising and creating job classification specifications for a municipal or higher education employer (or similar experience demonstrating knowledge of job analysis, leveling, and structuring for a municipal or higher education employer)
  2. One (1) year of relevant full-time MCCCD experience during the previous two (2) years.


Special Working Conditions

Positions in this class typically require: keyboarding, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Working Conditions: Work is routinely performed in an indoor, office environment. Some work may involve occasional outdoor environments with exposure to a variety of weather conditions, including rain, wind, dust, cold temperatures and extreme desert heat. Work may involve high internal and/or external visibility.

Travel: Work may involve travel to various locations throughout the District.

Work Schedule: The Maricopa Community College District has functions that operate 24 hours per day, seven (7) days per week, 365 days per year. While a typical schedule consists of normal working hours during the week, due to the work associated with this classification, work during nights, weekends, holidays, or otherwise non-standard work times may occasionally be required.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to submit a resume showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.

Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed.

Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.

Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.
  • Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
  • Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
  • Part-Time employment (must include number of hours worked)
  • Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
  • Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview.


Posting Close Date

Open until filled

First Review Monday, February 9, 2026

Applications received after the review date may not be screened

EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.

The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.

To apply, visit https://jobs.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=322302&PostingSeq=1

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