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Total Rewards Manager

Total Rewards Manager responsible for designing and managing competitive compensation, benefits, salary structures, job leveling, equity programs, and annual reviews at an autonomous vehicle company. Requires 5+ years in total rewards with strong analytical, communication, and compliance skills.

160k – 241k/yr
On-site5+ YOEPeople Ops

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement competitive total rewards programs (compensation and benefits) to attract and retain top talent.
  • Develop and manage salary structures, job leveling, and performance-based reward systems.
  • Collaborate with HR and company leadership to ensure the rewards strategy aligns with overall business objectives.
  • Lead benchmarking efforts to assess market trends and adjust programs accordingly.
  • Oversee benefits administration and vendor management, ensuring a high-quality employee experience.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Drive communications and education initiatives around compensation and benefits to ensure employee understanding and engagement.
  • Manage the annual compensation review and equity planning process.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in total rewards, compensation, and benefits.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing compensation and benefits programs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory requirements related to compensation and benefits and experience managing equity programs and annual compensation reviews.
  • Compensation system experience preferred (i.e., WorkDay, Market Pay, SAP HR).
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills, with expertise in Excel or data analysis tools.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to present complex information clearly and can effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams across all levels of the organization.
  • Proactive, entrepreneurial self-starter with a demonstrated history of delivering innovative outcomes.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience in the autonomous vehicle or broader mobility sector.
  • Experience in a high-growth startup.

Compensation and Benefits

For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $160,360- $240,540/year. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

Skills

compensation designBenefits Administrationjob levelingequity managementbenchmarkingRegulatory ComplianceWorkdaymarket paysap hrExcelData Analysis

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