Senior Director of Compensation and Benefits

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States HirexHire Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President of Total Rewards to lead our compensation and benefits strategies. This role requires a hands-on leader with exceptional business judgment and relationship-building skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with the People and Rewards teams to enhance and align compensation structures and optimize employee benefits, ensuring competitive positioning in the market.
  • Develop, mentor, and inspire the rewards, payroll, and HRIS teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with leadership to design and implement compensation strategies that effectively attract and retain top talent while optimizing total compensation spend.
  • Lead the annual compensation review process, preparing clear and concise materials for management, the Compensation Committee, and shareholder meetings.
  • Administer equity programs, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely processing of equity transactions, including RSUs and stock options, in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the design and execution of employee recognition programs that enhance engagement and reinforce company values.
  • Identify and implement best practices in policies, systems, and processes to streamline operations and improve employee experience.
  • Develop and analyze HR metrics to communicate trends in diversity, retention, and performance, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree; MBA or JD preferred, showcasing a strong educational foundation in business or law.
  • 12+ years of progressively responsible experience in compensation, equity plans, benefits, and HR systems, particularly within large and early-stage public companies.
  • Proven expertise in developing and executing broad-based and executive compensation strategies that align with organizational goals.
  • Strong understanding of public company compensation practices and experience working with a premier global compensation advisory organization is a plus.
  • Exceptional business judgment, with a proactive, client-service-oriented approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Natural rapport-building abilities with exceptional collaboration and communication skills, facilitating relationships at all organizational levels.
  • Proven track record of influencing and coaching stakeholders, driving positive outcomes in a dynamic environment.
  • Comfort with ambiguity and a history of thriving in fast-paced, evolving business landscapes.
  • High standards of confidentiality and integrity, particularly when dealing with sensitive information and compliance matters.
  • Solid understanding of Medical Marijuana laws, rules, and regulations, with a passion for furthering industry knowledge.


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