Senior Compensation Manager

3 Months ago • 8 Years + • $180,000 PA - $240,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Rippling is seeking a Senior Compensation Manager to lead its compensation strategy and programs. This role will involve driving core compensation initiatives, advising business leaders, and managing compensation design and review projects. The manager will collaborate with engineering and product teams to develop a comprehensive Compensation tool that enhances user experience and operational efficiency. The position requires developing and presenting data-backed proposals to executive leadership, serving as a compensation partner to business teams, and leading communication and change management for compensation programs. Responsibilities include job architecture, leveling, salary structure design, and managing annual review cycles and equity programs.
Must have:
  • 8+ years of compensation experience, preferably in tech
  • 3+ years managing a compensation program/department
  • Experience with US public/private company equity
  • Strong understanding of compensation fundamentals
  • Ability to manage change and influence stakeholders
  • Strong analytical skills and data attention
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with public company equity in the US
  • Experience with private company equity preparing for IPO

Job Details

About Rippling


Rippling is the first way for businesses to manage all of their HR & IT—payroll, benefits, computers, apps, and more—in one unified workforce platform.

By connecting every workforce system to a single source of truth for employee data, businesses can automate all of the manual work they normally need to do to make employee changes. Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can just click a button and set up a new employee’s payroll, health insurance, work computer, and third-party apps—like Slack, Zoom, and Office 365—all within 90 seconds.

Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.2B from the world's top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Bedrock, and Greenoaks—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes (#12 out of 500)


We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @Rippling.com addresses.


About the role

 

As a Compensation Manager at Rippling, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our company's compensation strategy. You will drive core compensation programs, serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, and lead compensation design and review projects.

Your expertise will be instrumental in developing a fully featured Compensation tool that empowers Finance, Recruiting, Hiring Managers, Employees, and Candidates. You will collaborate with engineers and product managers to define and deliver innovative compensation solutions that align with our business objectives.


Please note this role will be at least 3 days a week in office


What you will do

  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of our comprehensive compensation strategy: anticipate future compensation challenges and proactively design innovative and scalable solutions. Effectively present compelling, data-backed proposals to influence and gain buy-in from executive leadership, ensuring alignment with our compensation philosophy and financial guardrails.
  • Serve as the primary compensation partner for designated business teams, providing expert consultation and education to leadership and stakeholders on compensation philosophies, competitive compensation practices that align with our business and financial objectives.
  • Lead compensation design for specific business groups includes Job Architecture, leveling and salary structure design, to help drive business strategy.
  • Lead communication and change management initiatives for critical compensation programs, including annual review cycles, equity programs, and the rollout of new strategic initiatives, ensuring clarity and adoption across the organization.
  • Partner with Engineering and Product leadership to contribute to the long-term roadmap for Rippling Compensation app, a comprehensive tool that enhances user experience and operational efficiency.


What you will need

  • At least 8 years of compensation-related work experience, preferably within the tech industry, with at least 3 years managing a Compensation Program or Department. Experience with Public company equity in the US (or Private company equity preparing for IPO) preferred.
  • Substantial command of compensation fundamentals: job matching, market pricing, Leveling and Job Architecture, equity mechanics at private and public companies, cyclical programs, etc.
  • Ability to manage change and ambiguity, and influence cross functional stakeholders effectively. Collaborate with diverse teams, communicate complex information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences, build strong relationships with stakeholders, and influence decision-making through data-driven insights and persuasive communication.
  • Prior experience working with large amounts of data, utilizing strong analytical skills to interpret compensation trends and build intelligence through reporting, with high attention to data validity.
  • Excellent communication and presentations skills, with the ability to effectively translate complex compensation concepts/models into digestible plans to the executives.

Even if you don’t meet all of the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply. Skills can be used in lots of different ways and your life and professional experience may be relevant beyond what a list of requirements will capture.



Additional Information


Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accomodations@rippling.com

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture.  For office-based employees (employees who live within a 40 mile radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.

This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.

A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.


#li-hybrid


Pay Range:

  • Tier 1 : $200k - $240k
  • Tier 2 : $180k - $225k

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