GE Vernova

Corporate Total Rewards Leader

GE Vernova$196K — $294K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
  • At least 10 years in HR or compensation-related roles
  • Extensive experience in global Total Rewards leadership across complex organizations
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Exceptional presentation and communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and delivery of global Total Rewards programs across Corporate Functions
  • Develop and implement competitive compensation practices
  • Collaborate with the Executive Compensation Team on executive compensation matters
  • Oversee global compensation and benefits programs alignment with organizational goals
  • Analyze market conditions for effective compensation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with global compensation practices and regulations
  • Drive communication of compensation and benefits to enhance employee understanding

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Access to 24/7 nurse-based Health Coach resource
  • Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
  • Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions
  • Tuition assistance and adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave and disability benefits
  • 12 paid holidays and permissive time off
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Corporate Total Rewards Leader will lead the strategy and delivery of comprehensive Total Rewards programs across the global Corporate Functions. As a senior leader within the HR team, and reporting to the Vice President 6 Total Rewards, this individual will be a thought leader and strategic partner to executive leadership, providing expertise and strategic guidance in the areas of compensation, benefits, and incentives. This role will collaborate with corporate and regional Total Rewards teams to develop innovative yet pragmatic solutions for employees worldwide, ensuring the organization remains a winning, inclusive, and safe place to work for all.

Job Description

Role Summary/Purpose: The Corporate Total Rewards Leader will lead the strategy and delivery of comprehensive Total Rewards programs across the global Corporate Functions. As a senior leader within the HR team, and reporting to the Vice President 6 Total Rewards, this individual will be a thought leader and strategic partner to executive leadership, providing expertise and strategic guidance in the areas of compensation, benefits, and incentives. This role will collaborate with corporate and regional Total Rewards teams to develop innovative yet pragmatic solutions for employees worldwide, ensuring the organization remains a winning, inclusive, and safe place to work for all.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic HR leadership in the global Total Rewards space, serving as an advisor and subject matter expert in the evaluation, design, execution, and leadership of global Total Rewards programs and strategies aligned with the organization's strategic priorities.
  • Lead the development and implementation of competitive global compensation practices and governance standards across GE Vernova Corporate, aimed at attracting and retaining top talent in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Compensation Team on matters related to executive compensation and market trends.
  • Oversee the management and advancement of global compensation and benefits programs, including base salary structures, variable incentive compensation, long-term incentives, and recognition programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Leverage knowledge of international market conditions and competitive talent landscapes specific to the Corporate Functions + Accelerator Businesses (Advanced Research Center, Financial Service, Consulting Services) to tailor compensation strategies effectively. Conduct job analysis, evaluation, and salary survey initiatives transparently.
  • Analyze internal and external data trends to support the design and implementation of new total rewards programs, ensuring equitable pay and alignment with strategic goals.
  • Partner horizontally with L&E and Total Rewards teams to ensure adherence to enterprise-wide global compensation practices, governance standards, and compliance with legal regulations.
  • Drive effective communication of compensation, benefits, and wellness programs to enhance employee awareness and understanding of offered programs.
  • Lead strategic compensation projects and participate in cross-functional HR initiatives.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the Corporate Total Rewards team, embodying the GE Vernova Way and delivering coaching, mentoring, proactive communication, and development opportunities.
  • Lead Total Rewards initiatives in support of acquisition and divestiture activities, including due diligence, integration planning, and implementation.
  • Develop the strategy and oversee the delivery of standard compensation programs within the United States for both hourly and salaried populations.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in human resources, Business Administration, or equivalent knowledge or experience
  • At least 10 years experience in HR or compensation-related roles
  • Extensive progressive experience in global Total Rewards leadership roles across complex, matrixed, and multinational organizations.
  • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead a team and drive organizational change
  • Exceptional presentation, facilitation, and communication skills with the ability to lead discussions with Executive Leadership Team and other senior leaders

Desired Characteristics:

  • Proven expertise in executive compensation, global mobility, M&A integration, and compensation governance.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to translate business priorities into impactful reward strategies.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, influencing, and change leadership skills.
  • Experience leading distributed teams and partnering across regions and functions.

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $196,000 and $294,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidates experience, education, and skill set.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 28, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity Executive Services. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off, and the Restoration Plan, a nonqualified plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits.

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is an energy business company. They provide digital, energy consulting, energy financial services, gas power, grid solutions, nuclear energy, power conversion, renewable energy, steam power, and so on.

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