
Compensation Analyst
Mixpanel
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $174,600 - $213,400 per year
About the role
- Support the execution and ongoing maintenance of Mixpanel’s compensation programs and processes
- Partner with senior team members to analyze compensation data and provide insights that inform pay decisions, promotions, and workforce planning
- Build, maintain, and audit compensation models, ranges, and benchmarking analyses using spreadsheets and internal tools
- Assist with compensation cycles, including data preparation, validation, and analysis
- Help map roles to external benchmark data and support market pricing exercises
- Pull, analyze, and interpret people data (headcount, attrition, comp history, trends) to support decision-making
- Create and update dashboards and reports to improve visibility into compensation and workforce metrics
- Participate in compensation education efforts, including supporting manager and employee conversations
- Ensure data accuracy across systems through regular audits and checks
- Support ad hoc People and Total Rewards projects as needed
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in compensation, HR analytics, People Operations, or a related HR role
- Exposure to compensation concepts such as benchmarking, salary ranges, job leveling, or pay analysis
- Strong analytical skills and comfort working extensively in Excel or Google Sheets
- Experience working with HRIS systems and people data (specific tools not required)
- Ability to synthesize data into clear insights and communicate them to non-technical stakeholders
- Comfort engaging directly with managers and employees on compensation-related topics
- A proactive, growth-oriented mindset — excited to learn, ask questions, and take ownership
- Interest in working at a smaller or mid-sized company where you can have real impact
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
- Mental Wellness Benefit
- Generous Vacation Policy & Additional Company Holidays
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Volunteer Time Off
- Additional US Benefits: Pre-Tax Benefits including 401(K), Wellness Benefit, Holiday Break
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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