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Alight Solutions · 8 hours ago

Compensation Analyst - Virtual

Alight Solutions is a company that champions people and helps clients build a financially secure workforce. They are seeking a Compensation Analyst to support the design, administration, and analytics of their compensation programs to attract and retain top talent.

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Responsibilities

Support the design, administration, and analytics of our compensation programs to attract, motivate, and retain top talent
Help develop or revise compensation policies and governance frameworks
Create and maintain job descriptions, job families, and leveling schemas in collaboration with Talent Acquisition and HRBP teams
Maintain and administer base salary structures, job families, pay grades, salary ranges, and market positioning
Assist in the design and implementation of global compensation programs, policies, and guidelines
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., FLSA, pay equity laws, local labor laws)
Conduct market pricing, job evaluation, and benchmarking using reputable market data sources
Analyze compensation data to provide insights and recommendations for salary ranges, new hire offers, promotions, and annual merit actions
Support global compensation surveys (e.g., Mercer, Willis Towers Watson, Radford) and reconcile results with internal structures
Participate in annual performance review cycles, merit salary increases, and bonus plan administration
Develop and maintain incentive plan documentation, eligibility rules, and payout calculations
Maintain accurate compensation data in the HRIS and/or compensation management system
Generate regular and ad-hoc reports (salary grade utilization, pay gaps, compression issues, turnover by pay grade)
Ensure data quality and respond to internal client requests with clear insights
Support internal and external pay equity analyses; identify risks and partner with HRBPs to address gaps
Prepare participation in audits and respond to compensation-related inquiries
Participate in compensation-related projects (e.g., global pay structure redesign, market data analysis, system implementations)
Advise HRBPs and managers on compensation decisions and policy interpretations

Qualification

Compensation analysisHR analyticsMarket pricingExcel proficiencyCompensation policiesJob evaluationIncentive plansData managementBachelor's degreeRelevant certifications

Required

4+ years of progressive experience in compensation, HR analytics, or related roles
Experience administering merit cycles, incentive plans, and salary planning processes
Help develop or revise compensation policies and governance frameworks
Create and maintain job descriptions, job families, and leveling schemas in collaboration with Talent Acquisition and HRBP teams
Maintain and administer base salary structures, job families, pay grades, salary ranges, and market positioning
Assist in the design and implementation of global compensation programs, policies, and guidelines
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., FLSA, pay equity laws, local labor laws)
Conduct market pricing, job evaluation, and benchmarking using reputable market data sources
Analyze compensation data to provide insights and recommendations for salary ranges, new hire offers, promotions, and annual merit actions
Support global compensation surveys (e.g., Mercer, Willis Towers Watson, Radford) and reconcile results with internal structures
Participate in annual performance review cycles, merit salary increases, and bonus plan administration
Develop and maintain incentive plan documentation, eligibility rules, and payout calculations
Maintain accurate compensation data in the HRIS and/or compensation management system
Generate regular and ad-hoc reports (salary grade utilization, pay gaps, compression issues, turnover by pay grade)
Ensure data quality and respond to internal client requests with clear insights
Support internal and external pay equity analyses; identify risks and partner with HRBPs to address gaps
Prepare participation in audits and respond to compensation-related inquiries
Participate in compensation-related projects (e.g., global pay structure redesign, market data analysis, system implementations)
Advise HRBPs and managers on compensation decisions and policy interpretations
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
Knowledge of compensation concepts (base pay, pay grades, market pricing, job evaluation, incentive plans, equity, pay equity)
Proficiency with HRIS/Compensation tools
Advanced / expert Excel skills (VLOOKUP's, pivots, dashboards)

Preferred

Relevant certifications (e.g., SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP, WorldatWork CCP/CBP) are a plus

Benefits

A variety of health coverage options
Wellbeing and support programs
Retirement
Vacation and sick leave
Maternity, paternity & adoption leave
Continuing education and training
Several voluntary benefit options

Company

Alight Solutions

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Alight Solutions is a cloud-based human capital technology company that offers HR and financial solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.64B
Key Investors
Caterpillar Ventures
2023-08-22Post Ipo Secondary· $22.5M
2021-07-06Post Ipo Equity· $1.55B
2021-07-06IPO

Leadership Team

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David Guilmette
Chief Executive Officer
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Donna Dorsey
Chief Human Resources Officer
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