
Compensation Analyst
Harlem Children's Zone
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $80,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ETL
About the role
- Analyze and evaluate the company’s compensation structure, including base salaries, bonuses, and benefits to ensure competitiveness and equity
- Develop and implement compensation structures, policies, and procedures that align with the organization’s strategic goals
- Conduct market research and benchmarking to assess the competitiveness of compensation packages, utilizing salary surveys and industry data
- Collaborate with HR and management teams to analyze job descriptions and develop appropriate compensation recommendations based on market trends and internal equity
- Prepare and present reports on compensation trends, analysis, and recommendations to senior leadership
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local compensation regulations and laws
- Assist in the development and execution of compensation-related training for HR staff and management.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries related to compensation and job classifications
- Participate in special projects and initiatives related to compensation and benefits as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in compensation analysis, with a proven track record in developing and implementing compensation structures
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, generate insights, and make data-driven decisions
- Proficient in HR information systems (HRIS), compensation analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint), including Power Query, Data Models, ETL processes, and Power Automate
- In-depth knowledge of compensation laws and regulations
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and foster strong working relationships across all levels of the organization
- Proven ability to handle sensitive employee matters with discretion, diplomacy, and confidentiality while balancing organizational goals
- Skilled in project management, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and thrive in fast-paced environments
- Mission-driven, adaptable, and committed to contributing to a resource-conscious, people-first environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a proactive approach to identifying issues and implementing effective solutions
Benefits
- Highly competitive base salaries
- Life Insurance
- Short-and long-term disability
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Wellness discounts
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee referral bonus
- Financial wellness perks
- Physical wellness discounts and commuter benefits
- Additional discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
compensation analysisdata interpretationdata-driven decision makingcompensation structure developmentmarket researchbenchmarkingcompliance with compensation lawsproject managementETL processesPower Query
Soft skills
analytical mindsetinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsdiscretiondiplomacyconfidentialityproblem-solving skillsdecision-making skillsadaptabilitymission-driven