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Senior Compensation Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Corporate Compensation to join our Compensation team. This individual will play a key role in administering and managing compensation and ...

Senior Compensation Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

About This Role We're looking for a Senior Compensation Manager to lead compensation strategy and operations for the firm. This role owns the day-to-day design, analysis, and administration of our ...

Support global program management for the annual compensation review process, coordinating planning ... Ability to present information in a concise and meaningful manner to managers and senior leaders.

Sr. Compensation Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$150K - $210K/yr

Supermicro is looking for a Sr. Compensation Manager to join our company to support the fast-growing, dynamic business operation.In this position, you will collaborate with HR leaders, Recruiters ...

Sr. Compensation Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

Supermicro is looking for a Sr. Compensation Manager to join our company to support the fast-growing, dynamic business operation. In this position, you will collaborate with HR leaders, Recruiters ...

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... Senior Compensation to support our mission. This role is based in San Francisco and open to those ... Manage various compensation planning processes, including the annual review cycle, mid-year review ...

$180 - $240/hr

... Senior Compensation to support our mission. This role is based in San Francisco and open to those ... Manage various compensation planning processes, including the annual review cycle, mid-year review ...

$140 - $160/hr

As our first dedicated Compensation leader, the Senior Compensation Manager will establish the framework, rigor, and internal expertise needed to ensure Vultr attracts, retains, and equitably rewards ...

Sr. Compensation Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$128.26 - $146.02/hr

This role carries end-to-end accountability for support and management of our full-scale compensation programs--from philosophy and strategy through design, execution, and governance--and for running ...

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The Role We are looking to hire a high-performing Senior Compensation Manager to join our team. In this role, you will own the end-to-end compensation program at Podium, including equity and ...

Senior Compensation Manager Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid (Monday & Friday remote) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Contract: 1 year W2 Compensation: Up to $50/hr Company A leading global ...

As the Sr. Compensation Manager at PennEngineering, you'll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering! Perks and Benefits:

Senior Compensation Manager Work Schedule: Hybrid - Buffalo, NY Moog's Corporate Group is hiring a Senior Compensation Specialist, Architecture & Governance to join its growing Rewards Team. As the ...

Senior Compensation Manager Work Schedule: Hybrid - Buffalo, NY Moog's Corporate Group is hiring a Senior Compensation Specialist, Architecture & Governance to join its growing Rewards Team. As the ...

Job Title: Sr. Compensation Manager Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid - 2 days from home Monday and Friday) Duration: 12 Months on W2 contract The Sr. Manager, Compensation will play a critical role in ...

Senior Compensation Analyst

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

We're partnering with a growing organization in Sugar Land to identify a Senior Compensation ... As the function grows, this position offers a clear path toward a Compensation Manager or Total ...

Senior Compensation Analyst

Omaha, NE · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

## Senior Compensation AnalystApplylocations: Methodist Corporate Office - Omaha, NEtime type: Full ... Maintain compensation data integrity within HRIS and compensation management systems.2. **

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What is a senior compensation manager?

A Senior Compensation Manager oversees the development and implementation of compensation programs to ensure they align with business goals and market trends. They analyze salary data, manage pay structures, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Additionally, they collaborate with HR and leadership to design incentive plans that attract and retain top talent while maintaining internal equity. Their role often involves providing strategic recommendations on compensation policies and practices to support overall company objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior compensation manager?

To thrive as a Senior Compensation Manager, you need deep expertise in compensation strategy, data analysis, and market benchmarking, typically supported by a degree in human resources, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with HRIS platforms, advanced Excel skills, and certifications such as CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) are highly valued. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help you navigate complex organizational structures and drive initiatives. These capabilities are crucial for designing competitive compensation programs that attract and retain top talent while ensuring internal equity and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical challenges a senior compensation manager faces, and how are they addressed?

Senior Compensation Managers often face challenges such as balancing internal equity with external market competitiveness, aligning pay structures with business goals, and managing the impact of regulatory changes. They address these through robust data analysis, regular market assessments, and collaboration with HR and business leaders to ensure compensation strategies are both fair and effective. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for implementing changes smoothly and gaining leadership buy-in. Proactively addressing these challenges helps ensure the organization remains competitive and compliant while supporting employee engagement and retention.

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Senior Compensation Manager

QXO

Greenwich, CT • On-site

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Re-posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

About the Company


QXO Background

QXO is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and complementary building products in the United States. The company plans to become the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for shareholders. QXO is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit www.qxo.com for more information.



About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Corporate Compensation to join our Compensation team. This individual will play a key role in administering and managing compensation and equity programs that support the company’s ability to attract and retain top talent. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of compensation operations, and experience with equity award administration.


Key Responsibilities

  • Compensation Program Management
  • Administer corporate compensation programs, including base pay, annual bonus, and long-term incentive processes.
  • Maintain compensation structures, job evaluation frameworks, and pay ranges across corporate and operational functions.
  • Partner with HR Business Partners and Talent Acquisition to provide compensation guidance on offers, promotions, and internal mobility.



Analytics & Compliance

  • Conduct compensation benchmarking and market analyses to ensure internal equity and external competitiveness.
  • Support annual compensation cycles (merit, bonus, and equity) including data validation, reporting, and system management.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to pay and equity programs.
  • Prepare compensation reporting and dashboards to support HR and business leadership.


Business Partnership & Leadership

  • Provide consultative support to HR Business Partners and managers on compensation practices and policies.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline compensation and equity administration processes.
  • Mentor and support junior team members or analysts as needed.


Equity & Long-Term Incentives

  • Provide knowledge and recommendations on equity components as part of total rewards, including annual grants and employee communications.
  • Collaborate with HR Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, Executive Compensation and HR Operations to ensure accurate and compliant equity processing and reporting.
  • Support long-term incentive processing as part of total compensation.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, HR, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 8-10 years of progressive compensation experience.
  • Strong understanding of compensation principles, market benchmarking, job evaluation, and pay equity analysis with respect to both cash and equity components of compensation.
  • Experience with equity management platforms (e.g. Shareworks).
  • Proficiency with HRIS and compensation tools and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear compensation guidance.
  • CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) certification preferred.



QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.


To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.


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