Compensation Analyst

Nextdoor • San Francisco, CA

1d • $110,000 - $160,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Compensation Analyst at Nextdoor, you will help us invest in our employee community by developing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving our compensation programs. You will be a key member of our People team and work directly with employees at all levels, in every function, across our entire organization.
In this role you’ll lead and support People team initiatives, conduct market research and analysis, and monitor compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. You'll also be responsible for developing and maintaining internal tools, analyzing data and metrics, and improving the overall company through insights you surface about our compensation and broader people programs.
At Nextdoor, we offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment model, blending an in office presence and work from home experience for our valued employees.

Requirements

• 3-5 years relevant experience working with People programs including compensation, benefits, analytics, talent acquisition, or talent management
• Analytical skills to interpret and present data effectively, coupled with problem-solving skills to navigate complex processes
• Comfort working with Workday and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs)
• Intermediate to advanced spreadsheet skills (lookups, pivots, queries)
• Eagerness and grace to help others make challenging decisions at the right time
• Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements related to compensation
• Strong attention to detail, with a knack for dependably maintaining data while working carefully with sensitive personal or confidential information
• Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and maintaining compensation tooling and dashboards to deliver insights that guide compensation decisions
• Supporting cyclical and ongoing programs including compensation planning and review cycles
• Conducting market research and analysis for compensation, including participating in market compensation surveys and maintaining of global benchmarks
• Building and maintaining financial models and running scenario analysis to support compensation program development and alignment with company goals
• Participating in a variety of compensation and people related projects, including building tools and refining processes to help all of Nextdoor work efficiently and productively together
• Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
• Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor’s company culture

Benefits

• Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option, and we also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees