Contract Senior Compensation Analyst
2 months ago
Radnor
Job Description Job SummaryThe Senior Compensation Analyst plays a key role in the analysis, implementation, and administration of compensation programs that align with the organization’s pay philosophy and business objectives. This role provides expert-level analysis and guidance to ensure compensation practices are competitive, equitable, and compliant with relevant laws and regulations.Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Analyze, design, and evaluate base and variable compensation programs, job classifications, and salary structures to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity., • Conduct complex compensation analyses, including market pricing, pay equity assessments, and modeling for new programs or structural changes., • Provide compensation consulting support to HR Business Partners and business leaders, including job evaluations, offer recommendations, and compensation planning guidance., • Lead or participate in salary surveys and benchmarking efforts; interpret survey data and apply findings to internal compensation structures., • Support annual compensation cycles, including merit increases and bonus plan administration., • Develop and deliver compensation-related tools, resources, and training materials for HR and business partners., • Contribute to compensation governance, policy development, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations (e.g., FLSA, pay transparency laws)., • Partner with HRIS to ensure data accuracy and support reporting needs; create and maintain dashboards and compensation reports for leadership., • Participate in or lead compensation-related projects and initiatives, such as pay transparency efforts, job architecture development, or systems implementations., • Stay informed on market trends, emerging practices, and regulatory developments related to compensation.Minimum Qualifications and Education Required Min Years of ExperienceMinimum 4-6 years of progressively responsible experience in compensation analysis or related HR disciplines.Education and area of focus Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.Certifications/Trainings:Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or similar designation is preferred.Competencies -Knowledge Skills & Abilities (KSAs), • Solid understanding of compensation principles, regulatory requirements (e.g., FLSA, pay transparency laws), and survey methodologies., • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills., • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to explain compensation concepts to non-HR audiences., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment., • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, v-lookups, modeling)., • Familiarity with compensation tools (e.g., CompAnalyst, Payfactors, MarketPay)., • Experience working with HRIS systems (e.g., SuccessFactors)., • Ability to analyze and interpret large datasets to produce actionable insights.HES Requirement – All Jobs, • Supports the site HES policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements, • Participates in HES activities provided by site management and Arkema Inc. (e.g., Behavioral Base Safety, SafeStart, etc.), • Supports and promotes the reporting of all health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident or injury incidentsPhysical Demands/Working Conditions, • This role is primarily performed in a professional office environment (onsite or hybrid)., • The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and printers., • Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for extended periods., • Requires frequent use of hands/fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office tools., • Occasional lifting of materials or equipment up to 10 pounds., • May require occasional extended hours or schedule flexibility during peak planning cycles (e.g., year-end or compensation reviews)., • Some travel may be required for team meetings, trainings, or conferences.