Superior Energy Services, Inc

Executive Compensation Analyst

Superior Energy Services, Inc • $100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; Master's preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in compensation with a focus on executive compensation.
  • Experience with executive incentive plans, equity compensation, and analytics.
  • Prior experience with publicly traded companies or private equity-backed firms is preferred.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills are essential.
  • Proficient in compensation systems like Workday or Oracle HCM.
  • Strong communication skills to relay complex compensation concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and manage executive compensation programs including salaries and incentives.
  • Develop financial models to support compensation recommendations.
  • Support annual compensation planning and retention strategies.
  • Administer incentive plans including payout calculations and performance validation.
  • Manage equity compensation programs and compliance requirements.
  • Prepare analysis and reports for executive leadership and the Compensation Committee.
  • Create dashboards and analytics to support strategic compensation decisions.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Disability and Life insurance.
  • Matching 401(k) plan.
Full Job Description
SESI Corporate, LLC is currently seeking a Executive Compensation Analyst to join our team in Houston, TX.

Executive Compensation

  • Analyze and administer executive compensation programs, including base salary, annual incentives, long-term incentives, equity awards, and deferred compensation plans.
  • Develop compensation recommendations and financial models to support executive pay decisions.
  • Support annual compensation planning, salary reviews, bonus funding, equity grants, retention initiatives, and succession planning activities.


Incentive & Equity Administration

  • Administer annual and long-term incentive plans, including payout calculations and performance validation.
  • Manage equity-based compensation programs, including RSUs, PSUs and phantom units.
  • Track vesting schedules, award modifications, ownership guidelines, and compliance requirements.
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, and external administrators to ensure accurate plan administration.


Governance & Compliance

  • Prepare analyses, reports, and presentation materials for executive leadership, the Compensation Committee, and Board of Directors.
  • Support executive compensation disclosures, governance requirements, audits, and regulatory compliance, including SEC-related requirements where applicable.
  • Monitor executive compensation trends, governance practices, and market developments.


Reporting & Analytics

  • Develop executive compensation dashboards, reports, and analytics.
  • Provide data-driven insights that support strategic compensation decisions.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive compensation experience, including executive compensation support.
  • Experience with executive incentive plans, equity compensation, and compensation analytics.
  • Experience supporting publicly traded companies, private equity-backed organizations, Compensation Committees, and/or executive leadership teams preferred.
  • Advanced Excel, financial modeling, and analytical skills.
  • Experience with compensation systems such as Workday, Oracle HCM, SAP SuccessFactors, MarketPay, Mercer WIN, or similar platforms.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain complex compensation concepts to executive audiences.


Success Factors:

  • Strong business acumen and financial literacy.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and project management capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


Excellent Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Matching 401(k)

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