Senior Total Rewards Specialist

HootSuite Media, Inc.$78K — $109K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in compensation, total rewards, data analysis, or financial analysis.
  • Expertise in financial modeling and data analysis, particularly using Excel/Google Sheets.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a logical approach to complex issues.
  • Proficient in project management skills, adept at managing processes and timelines.
  • Accountable for commitments and holds others accountable as well.
  • Collaborative team player, prioritizing group success over individual needs.

Responsibilities

  • Finalize costs versus budget for TR programs in collaboration with FP&A and Payroll teams.
  • Prepare financial models for base and variable compensation for analysis and support.
  • Improve internal processes to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks to TR initiatives.
  • Administer the annual compensation cycle, developing procedures and reports.
  • Collaborate with People Partners to implement various compensation events.
  • Support long-term incentive plans with financial modeling and administration as needed.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on compensation analysis.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with a broad Total Rewards team and People team.
  • Chance to influence the company's total rewards strategy directly.
  • Access to a global vehicle program, helping manage and improve employee experience.
  • Engagement with third-party vendors to manage compensation programs effectively.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Senior Total Rewards Specialist to be an expert in building financial models and preparing cost projections for the compensation, benefits, incentives and related Total Rewards function. You will act as a conduit between the Total Rewards, FP&A and Payroll teams in determining the financial impact analysis prior to successful implementation of the program. You will be working closely with the broader Total Rewards team to conduct market research, and provide the business with data driven compensation recommendations. You will partner closely with the broader People team to support the implementation of TR programs across Hootsuite and execution of compensation events. This position will report to the Director, Total Rewards.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Finalize projected costs versus budget for the TR programs. Interface with the FP&A and Payroll teams to communicate variances and obtain approval prior to implementation of TR program
  • Prepare financial models for TR programs, including base and variable compensation for analysis and decision support
  • Responsible for making ongoing improvements to internal processes, strengthening operational efficiency and making recommendations to mitigate any risk to the TR initiatives across Hootsuite.
  • Consult and administer the annual compensation cycle(s), including developing procedures analyzing data, creating documentation and reports, and building communication tools to aid in compensation discussions.
  • Collaborate with People Partner and the TR team to implement compensation events-annual merit, market adjustment, pay equity, promotion and progression processes.
  • Partner with the Equity Compensation Specialist for any financial modeling for our long term incentive (LTI) plan and support in administration as needed.
  • Prepares and presents summary reports of compensation analysis information.
  • Be an integral part in developing the company's total rewards strategy by providing knowledgeable consultation, data analysis, and forecasting models.
  • Build consultative and collaborative relationships with HR partners, business leaders and team members on compensation programs and initiatives.
  • Monitor compensation program effectiveness to ensure alignment with business strategy and financial modeling, research standard methodologies and recommend enhancements/changes as appropriate.
  • Own the administration and communication of our global vehicle program; work closely with 3rd party vendors to allocate and manage vehicle roster & budgets. Make recommendations to improve efficiencies and employee experience
  • Provide the business with compensation recommendations that are aligned with approved structures, taking internal equity and external market conditions into account
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
  • 5+ years of experience in compensation, total rewards, data or financial analysis or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Financial modeling and analyzing data and performance, particularly with Excel/Google Sheets and corporate performance management tools.
  • Extremely well-organized and exceptional attention to detail
  • Problem Solving: uses an organized and logical approach to find solutions to complex problems. Looks beyond the obvious to understand the root cause of problems
  • Process/Project Management: skilled at figuring out and managing the processes and timelines necessary to get work accomplished
  • Accountability: holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
  • Collaboration and Teamwork: works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs


WHO YOU ARE:
  • Tenacious. You are determined to succeed, and you are motivated by the success of customers, colleagues and the community.
  • Curious. You are always learning and seeking ways to make things better.
  • Conscientious. You keep your promises, taking your commitments to others seriously, and you have strong integrity.
  • Humble. You lead with humility and empathy, respecting and learning from the perspectives of others.


In all we do, our six guiding principles light the way:

Step Up: Show the world what it looks like to live and work by these guiding principles. #StepUp

One Team: Make Hootsuite a place where everyone feels safe, welcome, valued, and empowered to do their best work without compromising who they are. #OneTeam #FreeToBeMe

Customer Obsessed: Focus relentlessly on helping our customers succeed. #CustomerObsessed

Go Fast, Be Agile: Widen our competitive advantage by committing to speed and simplicity over perfection and complexity. #GoFastBeAgile

Play to Win: Commit to building an incredible, profitable company for our customers, our employees, and our stakeholders. #PlayToWin #NoExcuses

Neighbours & Allies: Give back to our communities and be an ally. #SocialForGood #Allies

#LI-AA

Canada Pay Range For This Role

$78,400-$109,800 CAD

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About HootSuite Media, Inc.

Hootsuite is a social media management platform, created by Ryan Holmes in 2008. The system's user interface takes the form of a dashboard, and supports social network integrations for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube and TikTok. Based in Vancouver, Hootsuite has close to 1,000 staff members in 13 locations, including Toronto, London, Paris, Sydney, Bucharest, Milan, Rome and Mexico City. The company has more than 16 million users in over 175 countries.
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