Senior Compensation Advisor - Hybrid or Remote

June 26, 2026

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Title: Senior Compensation Advisor - Hybrid or Remote

Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States

Job Description:

Description

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Compensation Advisor to provide hands‑on analytical support and strategic guidance to HR Business Partners and business leaders. This role requires deep compensation expertise, strong business acumen, and the ability to independently analyze large data sets, build models, and translate findings into actionable insights that influence pay decisions.

We will consider US Remote or in-office hybrid options, depending on your location and proximity to our offices. Preferably Jersey City, NJ.

Responsibilities

Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for HR Business Partners and managers on compensation matters, including support throughout mid‑year and year‑end compensation cycles.
Independently conduct complex compensation analysis and modeling, including market competitiveness, pay equity, scenario modeling, and cost impact assessments.
Support the ongoing maintenance and consistent application of established compensation structures, salary ranges, and job leveling frameworks.
Manage market benchmarking activities, including external compensation surveys, job matching, analysis of competitive pay data, and market trends.
Drive strategic HRIS and compensation system enhancements that enable better compensation analysis, reporting, and decision‑making; Oracle Cloud Fusion preferred.
Partner effectively with internal stakeholders, including Finance and Legal, to ensure compensation decisions align with financial, regulatory, and governance considerations.

Qualifications

7+ years of experience in compensation, finance, or a related analytical role.
Proven ability to independently perform complex compensation analysis and modeling in a fast‑paced environment.
Advanced Excel skills with experience working on large, complex datasets, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, scenario analysis, and building scalable models; comfort with data cleanup and audit checks.
Strong PowerPoint skills with the ability to create clear, executive‑ready materials that translate analysis into insights.
Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
Experience supporting compensation structures, job leveling frameworks, and external benchmarking surveys.
HRIS experience required; Oracle Cloud Fusion strongly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting executive compensation, including equity plans and preparation of board‑level materials.
Proficiency with AI‑enabled tools to enhance analysis, reporting, or workflow efficiency.

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