FAQs
What is the pay range for the Senior Compensation Analyst position?
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $138,880 and $208,320 per year for California-based roles.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field, along with 5+ years of experience in compensation analysis, salary administration, or HR analytics.
Is experience in the technology industry preferred?
Yes, experience in the technology industry is a nice-to-have, particularly knowledge of tech-specific compensation structures.
What kind of analytical skills are necessary for this position?
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills are essential for this role.
Are there any certifications that are preferred for applicants?
Yes, certifications such as Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or SHRM-CP/PHR are preferred.
Will I be required to assist with compliance related to compensation laws?
Yes, assisting with compliance regarding federal, state, and local employment laws related to compensation is part of the job responsibilities.
What tools will I need to be familiar with for this role?
Familiarity with HRIS systems, payroll, compensation administration tools, and proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel (including pivot tables and v-lookups) are required.
Do employees receive annual bonuses?
Yes, there is an annual cash bonus structure along with a generous benefits package.
Will I have opportunities to educate employees about compensation philosophy?
Yes, one of the responsibilities of this position is to assist in employee education regarding the compensation philosophy, pay structures, and total rewards programs.
How does the company ensure data integrity?
The Senior Compensation Analyst will ensure data integrity and provide analytical support for budgeting and compensation planning.