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The Executive Compensation Director is responsible for designing, delivering, and continuously improving executive compensation programs that align with enterprise strategy, shareholder expectations, and regulatory requirements. This role operates as part of a coordinated executive compensation function, where leaders may focus on distinct areas (e.g., program design, governance and disclosure, analytics and operations), while collectively delivering an integrated, high-performing model. The position serves as a strategic partner to senior HR leadership, finance, legal, and other key stakeholders, ensuring executive compensation programs are competitive, defensible, and operationally scalable.
Job Responsibility
Support the design and delivery of executive compensation programs, including base salary, annual incentives, and long-term incentives
Ensure alignment of compensation programs with business strategy, pay-for-performance philosophy, and market competitiveness
Contribute to annual compensation cycles, including planning, modeling, approval processes, and execution
Partner with senior leadership to evaluate compensation outcomes and support decision-making
Prepare materials and analysis for Compensation Committee meetings, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and executive readiness
Ensure executive compensation programs comply with applicable regulatory requirements and governance standards
Support development of proxy disclosures and alignment with investor and proxy advisor expectations
Partner with legal and external advisors on Section 16, insider trading, and other compliance requirements
Develop and maintain robust compensation models to support scenario analysis, decision-making, and budget alignment
Analyze market data, peer benchmarking, and compensation trends to inform program design
Deliver clear, data-driven insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
Ensure accuracy and integrity of executive compensation data, including audit readiness
Lead or support the operational execution of executive compensation programs, including systems, processes, and controls
Identify opportunities to standardize, streamline, and scale workflows across the function
Strengthen data governance, documentation, and internal controls
Partner with HRIS, payroll, and equity administration teams to ensure seamless delivery
Serve as a trusted advisor to HR leadership, finance, legal, and business leaders on executive compensation matters
Support leadership's engagement with the Compensation Committee and external stakeholders
Coordinate with investor relations and corporate affairs on shareholder engagement topics related to compensation
Build strong cross-functional relationships to enable effective program design and execution
Requirements
10-15+ years of experience in executive compensation, total rewards, or related disciplines
Demonstrated experience supporting executive compensation programs at a public company
Experience preparing Compensation Committee and related governance materials
Experience operating in a complex, global organization
Deep understanding of incentive design, equity programs, and pay governance
Strong modeling, financial acumen, and data interpretation skills
Knowledge of regulatory requirements, disclosure practices, and shareholder considerations
Ability to translate strategy into scalable, repeatable processes
Ability to articulate complex topics clearly for executive and board-level audiences
Enterprise mindset with strong cross-functional collaboration
High accountability and ownership orientation
Ability to operate in ambiguity and drive clarity
Strong attention to detail paired with strategic perspective
Credibility, discretion, and sound judgment in highly sensitive matters
What we offer
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k, With Matching Contributions
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
Paid Time Off (including sick, holiday, vacation, etc.)