About

USC Provost Payroll is the compensation and payroll department of the Office of the Provost. Partnering closely with Human Resources, Equity, and Compliance (HREC), our team is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely compensation of staff, faculty, and student workers supported by our department.

USC Provost Payroll is part of Provost Shared Services, a group of five business units within the Office of the Provost which provide strategic expertise on a wide range of business, technology and personnel functions.

Guiding Principles

As a part of Provost Shared Services, we are your committed business partner to deliver the highest standard of operational and administrative services. We seek to do this by engaging with you through our Guiding Principles.

We are here to listen to you.

You can be assured that your interests will be fully considered. We strive to handle all issues effectively and responsively, and within a reasonable time frame.

We are committed to you.

You can expect us to work with you with integrity, transparency, and open communication. We seek to understand the unique nature of each of your areas and work to support your mission and vision.

We value your collaboration.

We appreciate working together to creatively and innovatively solve shared problems. Our commitment to you is reflected in our values as we seek to foster a mutually respectful working collaboration.

We look to grow our partnership.

We seek to work with you on continuously growing and improving our partnership. As needed, we will reevaluate our work together to ensure it continues to be aligned with our shared mission and values.

Vision

Support and educate university employees on wage and hour policies regarding compensation, and efficient payroll management.

Core Values

  • Efficient payroll processing
  • Committed to collaborating with client groups
  • Achieving the highest payroll standards
  • Staying relevant with University Payroll practices

Supported Departments and Offices

Office of the President, Office of the Provost, Academic Programs, Campus Wellness & Crisis Intervention, Center for Excellence in Teaching, Office of Religious Life, Research & Innovation, Enrollment Services, Student Life, Museums & Galleries, Academic & Faculty Affairs, Information Technology Services, Investment Office, Intercollegiate Athletics, Human Resources, Equity & Compliance, Office of General Counsel, Shoah Foundation, Health Affairs, and more…