Position: Compensation Analyst - Remote
Location: Remote
Department: Employment and Litigation Services (ELS)
Experience Level: Mid-level (minimum 3 years of experience)
Salary Range: $75,000- $90,000
About the Job:
DCI Consulting Group is seeking a Compensation Analyst to join our Employment & Litigation Support (ELS) Division. In this role, you will work alongside industry-leading experts in a fast-paced consulting environment to help organizations build equitable and competitive compensation programs that align with legal standards and business strategy.
This position is ideal for mid-career compensation professionals with demonstrated consulting experience and a genuine desire to support clients across a variety of industries.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct market benchmarking using survey data platforms and publicly available sources
- Assist in the design and assessment of job architecture, salary structures, and pay ranges
- Review job descriptions to align positions within leveling frameworks
- Gather, scrub, and organize compensation data, ensuring data quality and accuracy
- Analyze market trends and pay equity data to support client recommendations
- Support statistical analyses to inform compensation design decisions
- Help ensure compliance with compensation-related regulations (e.g., EEO, FLSA)
- Prepare clear, concise summaries and visuals for internal and client-facing presentations and reports
- Support compensation project management and cycle planning tasks
- Communicate proactively with clients and teammates on deliverables and project initiatives
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in compensation, HR analytics, or related role
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in a consulting firm or professional services environment
- Understanding of compensation fundamentals (e.g., job evaluation, benchmarking, pay equity, and market pricing)
- Demonstrated proficiency benchmarking positions against public and private sector market data using both publicly available and privately held survey sources (e.g., Mercer, Willis Towers Watson, ERI, Salary.com)
- Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, IF statements, INDEX/MATCH, SUMIFS/AVERAGEIFS/COUNTIFS, and data modeling), with demonstrated experience in data quality assurance (QA)
- Strong computer skills in MS Suite (e.g., Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, 365, Teams)
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple workstreams within tight deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to proactively engaged teammates and clients on deliverables and project initiatives.
- Familiarity with compensation-related regulations and compliance requirements, including EEO and FLSA
- Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced consulting environment as a member of a team and with significant autonomy, self-discipline, and organization skills
Preferred Experience:
- Familiarity with statistical concepts or tools supporting compensation analysis (e.g., regression, distribution analysis)
- Familiarity with artificial intelligence in work products
- Familiarity with executive or sales compensation
- Total rewards knowledge, particularly benefits benchmarking
- Exposure to compensation work in multiple sectors, including nonprofit, private sector, public sector, and/or higher education settings
