Cerberus Capital Management

Senior Compensation Consultant

Cerberus Capital Management • $100K — $120K *
Lisle, IL 60532In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of compensation, benefits, or HR experience, or a Master's with 3+ years, or 8+ years experience in the field.
  • At least 1 year of lead experience in compensation or related areas.
  • Strong knowledge of compensation programs, salary administration, and market pricing practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to transform data into actionable insights.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the administration and enhancement of sales incentive compensation programs.
  • Manage compensation-related analyses, providing insights to business and HR leaders.
  • Oversee employee recognition programs, including budgeting and vendor management.
  • Support major annual compensation processes like performance increases and incentive payouts.
  • Conduct compensation analyses and market research for equitable pay practices.
  • Collaborate with HR, Finance, Legal, and business leaders for effective governance of compensation solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellbeing.
  • Access to a competitive market-based compensation structure.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

International is seeking a Senior Compensation Consultant to join our team in Lisle, IL!

 

The Senior Compensation Consultant is an experienced compensation professional responsible for developing, implementing, and administering compensation programs that support the organization’s talent and business strategies. This role serves as the primary compensation partner for sales incentive programs and employee recognition programs while also supporting major annual compensation processes and other cross-functional projects.

 

Working with a high degree of independence, the Senior Compensation Consultant analyzes complex compensation matters, recommends practical solutions, and partners with HR, Finance, Legal, business leaders, and external vendors to deliver accurate, timely, and well-governed programs. The position also serves as a subject-matter resource to colleagues and helps strengthen processes, documentation, controls, and overall program effectiveness.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the administration and ongoing enhancement of sales incentive compensation programs, including plan governance, participant support, and payout activities
  • Manage compensation-related analyses and projects, providing insights and recommendations to business and HR leaders.
  • Oversee employee recognition programs, including vendor management, budgeting, communications, and process improvements.
  • Support major annual compensation processes such as performance increases, incentive payouts, and compensation communications.
  • Conduct compensation analyses, market research, and job evaluations to support competitive and equitable pay practices.
  • Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and business leaders to deliver effective compensation solutions and maintain strong compensation governance.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of compensation, benefits, or HR experience
  • At least 1 years of lead experience

OR

  • Master's degree and at least 3 years of compensation, benefits, or HR experience
  • At least 1 years of lead experience

OR

  • At least 8 years of compensation, benefits, or HR experience
  • At least 1 years of lead experience
Additional Requirements
  • Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
  • Strong knowledge of compensation programs, salary administration, incentive compensation, and market pricing practices.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to transform data into actionable recommendations.
  • Experience managing complex projects and balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, consulting, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
  • Bachelor's degree and relevant compensation, benefits, or human resources experience, including experience leading projects or initiatives.
Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

About Cerberus Capital Management

Cerberus Capital Management is a private equity firm that specializes in distressed investing. The firm was founded in 1992 by Steve Feinberg and William L. Richter. Cerberus has invested in a variety of industries, including automotive, healthcare, real estate, and retail. The firm is known for its aggressive approach to investing and has been involved in several high-profile deals, including the acquisition of Chrysler in 2007.
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