Senior Compensation Manager

CYNET SYSTEMS

  • Chicago, IL
  • Today
  • $45–$50 Per Hour
  • Temporary
  • Contractor
  • Part-time

Highlights

As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Reporting to the Director of Compensation, the successful candidate will provide expert guidance and consultation to HR Business Partners and Business Leaders on a range of compensation-related matters, including job evaluations, market benchmarking, job offers, salary structure development, and incentive plan design and administration.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
Job TypeTemporary, Contractor, Part-time
Salary$45–$50 Per Hour
HeadquartersChicago, IL, US

Description

Pay Range: $45.00hr - $50.00hr

Job Overview:

The Senior Manager, Compensation will play a critical role in driving compensation strategy and decision-making across North America and Global Support Functions. Reporting to the Director of Compensation, the successful candidate will provide expert guidance and consultation to HR Business Partners and Business Leaders on a range of compensation-related matters, including job evaluations, market benchmarking, job offers, salary structure development, and incentive plan design and administration. To succeed in this role, the candidate must possess a unique blend of analytical, technical, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to navigate complex and ambiguous situations.

Key Components of the Role:

  • Develop and administer compensation programs for salaried employees.
  • Execute the annual salary planning and incentive cycles.
  • Perform and oversee job evaluations of both broad-based and executive positions.
  • Identify, design, and implement policies and procedures to ensure internal equity, external competitiveness, and fiscal responsibility that align with the organization's pay-for-performance philosophy and culture of meritocracy.
  • Oversee the salary survey participation and salary structure development for multiple countries.
  • Develop, design, and execute compensation-related training.
  • Propose process improvements and recommend policy changes to assure compliance and competitiveness of the organization's compensation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of compensation experience.
  • People management experience is preferred.
  • In-depth technical knowledge of compensation theories and principles, compensation program design, and applicable laws.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence team members without direct managerial authority.
  • Solutions-oriented mindset with a desire to innovate.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software.
  • Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or other HR certification preferred.
  • Korn Ferry Hay Job Slotting experience strongly preferred.

Benefits:

Our Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.


About Cynet Systems


Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.

As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

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