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Janus Henderson Investors · 21 hours ago

Compensation Manager

Janus Henderson Investors is dedicated to helping clients achieve superior financial outcomes through disciplined investments and insights. The Compensation Manager will conduct complex analyses of variable pay plans, manage compensation surveys, and ensure compliance with compensation laws while facilitating the annual compensation round and preparing recommendations on compensation strategies.

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Responsibilities

Conduct complex, technical analysis to determine effectiveness of variable pay plans, forecast costs, and recommends changes
Conduct ad-hoc research studies on compensation concepts and marketplace practices
Coordinate and manage data for participation in market compensation surveys and analyze results
Conduct job evaluation studies to formally match roles to the market, and for roles in the US to determine FLSA exemption status
Facilitate the annual compensation round, including gaining approval for proposed base pay increases, managing department profit pools, facilitating department and individual and allocations process, administering payments to employees
Prepare special studies and recommendations on subjects such as base pay, variable pay, equity, performance management and executive pay programs
Develop management and employee communication materials to support the company’s global compensation programs, to include the creating and delivery of Compensation and Total Reward Statements
Review, draft and provide technical support and guidance on compensation for employment offer letters and contracts
Compile information and draft language for the Company’s public disclosures, or in response to regulatory inquiries, and for client RFPs
Create board materials as requested
Ensure compliance with compensation laws globally
May lead and direct the work of others
Carry out other duties as assigned

Qualification

Compensation program designAnalytical skillsExcel proficiencyCompensation laws knowledgeJob valuation methodologiesCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsStakeholder engagementBigger picture thinkingSales variable pay plansCompensation forecastingFinancial Planning & AnalysisBachelor's degreeMarket Pay experienceAttention to detail

Required

Experience in the research, analysis, design, development, implementation, communication and administration of compensation programs
Strong analytical skills with the ability to accumulate, organize and assimilate large amounts of data and information
Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Strong knowledge of compensation practices, laws, and regulations
Proven skills in job valuation methodologies
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to plan, prioritize and organize effectively
Versatility to work with stakeholders at all organizational levels
Ability to consider bigger picture, whilst owning and focusing on details that support recommendations

Preferred

Experience in the design, development and implementation of sales variable pay plans
Experience in compensation forecasting
Experience within Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field
Experience in Market Pay and Success Factors preferred

Benefits

Generous Holiday policies
Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits
Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge
Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours

Company

Janus Henderson Investors

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Janus Henderson Investors is an asset management company that provides investment products and portfolio management services to its clients.

H1B Sponsorship

Janus Henderson Investors has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (22)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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Key Investors
General Catalyst
2025-12-22Private Equity
2025-12-22Acquired
2017-05-30IPO

Leadership Team

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Roger Thompson
Group CFO
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