Welcome to USC Provost Shared Services
Provost Shared Services consists of seven divisions within the Office of the Provost that provide strategic expertise on a wide range of business, technology, planning and personnel functions.
Units at Provost Shared Services
Faculty & Staff Visa Services
USC Faculty and Staff Visa Services provide work-related immigration services to USC hiring departments across the university.
Finance & Controllership
Provides leadership in finance & controllership services, including creating the annual financial budget and financial projections, recording accounting transactions, and upholding financial policies.
Human Resources
Provost Human Resources provides operational and strategic consulting for human resources within the Provost community, including staffing and recruiting, employee relations, learning and development, and compensation.
Information Technology
Provost IT provides essential information technology services to the Provost community, including IT infrastructure and enterprise computing applications, customer service, and web design and development.
Office of Institutional Research
The Office of Institutional Research collects, analyzes, and disseminates data relevant to the daily operations, role, and mission, of the University of Southern California.
Payroll Services
Provost Payroll Services works closely with Human Resources to deliver payroll and compensation services to the provost community, including day-to-day payroll processing and student worker onboarding.
Planning & Design
The Office of Planning and Design provides space and resource management and planning services to the University Park and Health Sciences Campuses.
About Provost Shared Services
USC Provost Shared Services provides business services to the Office of the Provost, senior university leadership, and a variety of academic and administrative units across the USC community.
Mission
The mission of Provost Shared Services is to be a trusted business partner and deliver the highest standard of operational and administrative services in support of the academic mission. We foster open and effective communication, well-being, belonging and collaboration.