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Senior Manager, Equity Administration

185k – 254kNew York, NYSan Francisco, CAFinance & AccountingHybrid8+ YOE
Summary

Oversee global equity programs including grants, RSUs, exercises, and reporting. Manage Shareworks platform, partner with Legal/People, and ensure compliance and employee education.

About the role

What You'll Do

  • Own daily administration of the company’s equity plans, including stock option grants, RSUs, exercises, repurchases, and cancellations.
  • Partner with People Operations to support onboarding, offboarding, and employee communications related to equity.
  • Maintain accuracy and integrity of data in the equity management system (Shareworks).
  • Assist the accounting team with valuation of awards in Shareworks, as well as other complex equity transactions.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel on equity-related matters.
  • Support employee education around equity to enhance understanding and engagement.
  • Respond to incoming requests and coordinate cross-functionally to answer employee questions.

What You Need

  • 8–10 years of progressive experience in equity administration, ideally at least 2 years in a manager-level or lead role.
  • Deep expertise in equity management platforms (Shareworks preferred) and familiarity with GAAP accounting for equity compensation.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. tax and securities regulations related to equity compensation (including 409A, taxation on equity).
  • High attention to detail, analytical rigor, and process orientation.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across Finance, Legal, and People teams.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience in a pre-IPO or hyper-growth tech company environment.
  • Experience with Shareworks and Workday.
  • Familiarity with global equity programs and expansion outside of the US (ESPP, RSU).
  • Experience with complex equity transactions such as tender offers, secondary sales, and repurchases.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO
  • Unlimited AI token usage
  • Centralized home-office equipment ordering
  • Health and wellness stipend
  • Budget for intra-office travel
  • Weekly coffee stipend
  • 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you, with partial coverage for dependents
  • One Medical annual membership
  • 401(k), including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp
  • Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)
  • Parental leave: up to 16 weeks (birthing + bonding) or 8 weeks (bonding only) at 100% pay
  • Pet insurance
  • In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more
  • Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)
Skills
ShareworksWorkdayGAAP accountingequity compensation409A valuationstock option administrationRSU administrationequity reportingU.S. securities regulationsemployee equity education
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