Job Posting Title:
Sr Manager, Compensation
Req ID:
10147192
Job Description:
The Senior Manager, Compensation at The Walt Disney Studios is a strategic leader responsible for driving compensation strategies and initiatives for internal clients, including Lucasfilm,Lucasfilm Animation,Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), and Skywalker Sound. This role is pivotal in ensuring equitable and transparent pay practices, leading large-scale projects, and building strong relationships with business partners and leaders. Based in San Francisco, CA, this position requires some business travel and reports directly to the Director of Compensation and the VP, People and Culture - Lucasfilm.
As the Senior Manager, Compensation, you will play a critical role inapplying compensation principles and philosophy to establish and maintain key compensation programs. Your expertise will guide strategic initiatives, ensuring competitive and fair pay practices. This role is essential for maintaining Disney's commitment to pay equity and transparency, and requires strong analytical, consultative, and leadership skills.
Define strategies, expectations, and priorities, empowering the team to pursue solutions.Provide continuous coaching and feedback, ensuring accountability and rewarding accomplishments.
Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or similar discipline.
Preferred Qualifications:
The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $184,200.00 to $225,000.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job Posting Segment:
TWDSHR
Job Posting Primary Business:
HR-Compensation
Primary Job Posting Category:
Compensation
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
San Francisco, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-04-01