Sr Compensation Analyst

Michaels Stores•Irving, TX

60d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director - Compensation or Manager - Compensation responsible for analyzing, maintaining and processing compensation program elements in support of company initiatives and organizational needs. The analyst is accountable for competitive analysis, program scenario modeling, monitoring of business unit compensation, program administration and support of properly communicated compensation programs.

Requirements

BS, BA degree in business or a related degree or equivalent work experience required
Advanced Excel Skills (Pivot Tables, Lookups, Complex Formulas
Workday experience (HCM, Core Compensation and Advance Compensation Modules)
4-5 years compensation analysis experience and understanding of compensation philosophies.
4-5 years' experience in HR, with working knowledge of a wide range of HR practices
2-3 years' experience in equity plan administration, project and process management, preferably within a shared services environment
Strong organization and communication skills
Ability to plan and manage independent project work.
A high degree of accuracy, confidentiality and timeliness is required for the completion of assigned projects.
Ideal candidate is an analytical-minded self-starter who is eager to dive right in and make an immediate impact on the Global Total Rewards and Compensation team.
Demonstrated experience with year-end Rewards processes and executing on annual merit, bonus, and other planning cycles.

Nice To Haves

Alteryx
Experience building financial models for cost benefit analysis of compensation

Responsibilities

Support bonus plan calculations and communication efforts.
Support the administration of annual pay programs, including project managing year-end merit process.
Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, system readiness and communication efforts.
Consults with business partners on basic to moderately complex compensation issues using knowledge of compensation, human resources, and internal policies.
Responsible for the maintenance of compensation and compensation-related data in the Workday system and other internal systems of record, including job profiles, salary structures, incentive plans, reporting and validation.
Conduct job analysis, evaluation, salary administration and FLSA assessments to determine appropriate salary grades, ranges, and pricing based on internal and external equity.
Participates in the annual salary structure review process to ensure salary structures remain competitive and aligned to market.
Complete survey submissions for annual and ad hoc salary surveys and utilizes results for salary planning, salary structures and job evaluations.
Conduct analysis, research and development of modifications to Compensation programs as needed to support organizational needs.
Conduct special compensation studies and projects as required
Other Duties as Assigned