Company Description
We’re Checkout.com – you might not know our name, but companies like eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Uber Eats, and Sony do. That moment when you check out online? We make it happen.
Checkout.com is where the world checks out. Our global network powers billions of transactions every year, making money move without making a fuss. We spent years perfecting a service most people will never notice. Because when digital payments just work, businesses grow, customers stay, and no one stops to think about why.
With 19 offices spanning six continents, we feel at home everywhere – but London is our HQ. Wherever our people work their magic, they’re fast-moving, performance-obsessed, and driven by being better every day. Ideal. Because a role here isn’t just another job; it’s a career-defining opportunity to build the future of fintech.
Job Description
As a Compensation Analyst, you will be a vital member of the People team, responsible for ensuring fair and competitive compensation practices across the organisation. You will leverage your analytical skills and attention to detail to analyse, review, and process compensation data for a variety of projects and cycles. This is a hands-on role where you will not only manage day-to-day operational tasks but also contribute to key strategic initiatives like building and implementing salary bands.
You will play a key part in providing crucial support during salary and bonus cycles, ensuring data integrity, and continuously seeking to improve and automate existing processes. Your ability to build relationships and communicate complex data clearly will be essential in partnering with stakeholders across the company.
Who you are
Previous compensation experience at a global level
Strong analytical skills and high proficiency in Excel/ Google Sheets to be able to build models and reports to analyse large volumes of data
Comfortable designing, tailoring and delivering communications of sophisticated sets of data
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal relationship and communication skills
Laser-focused, with excellent attention to detail
Ability to build and nurture relationships across all levels of the organisation globally
Ability to exercise confidentiality and discretion
Experience or knowledge of share plans and an appreciation or understanding of tax is desirable but not required
Comfortable doing hands-on operational cyclical work as well as project work
Used to working in a fast pace environment with multiple pressing priorities
Strong organisational skills and proven track record to work independently
What the job involves:
Analysing, reviewing and processing compensation data as part of ad-hoc, cyclical and project work
Looking after salary survey submissions to our benchmark tools in an accurate and timely manner
Providing key support during ongoing salary review and bonus cycles through data analysis, cycle planning and dedicated comms and trainings sessions
Working closely with the rest of the People team on reward related programmes and initiatives
Supporting on all aspects of reward communication for colleagues and our stakeholders within the people team
Partnering with the wider compensation team to analyse, build, review and implement salary bands
Reviewing data integrity across our systems so compensation related analysis is accurate at all times
Supporting on ad hoc compensation projects and building of new reward processes
Reviewing current processes to automate and continuing to seek innovative improvements
Working with the wider Reward team to participate in cross functional projects
Bring all of you to work
We create the conditions for high performers to thrive – through real ownership, fewer blockers, and work that makes a difference from day one.
Here, you’ll move fast, take on meaningful challenges, and be recognized for the impact you deliver. It’s a place where ambition gets met with opportunity – and where your growth is in your hands.
We work as one team, and we back each other to succeed. So whatever your background or identity, if you’re ready to grow and make a difference, you’ll be right at home here.
It’s important we set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable.
Life at Checkout.com
We understand that work is just one part of your life. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, with three days per week in the office to support collaboration and connection.
Curious about what it’s like to be part of our team? Visit our Careers Page to learn more about our culture, open roles, and what drives us.
For a closer look at daily life at Checkout.com, follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram
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What We Do
Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We’re the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Patreon, Dashlane, Udacity, Wise, Sony Electronics, Klarna and many others.
Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.
We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re number 9 on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and on Glassdoor’s list of Top 10 fintechs to work for. And we’re just getting started. We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. So, join us to build tomorrow, today.
We're proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work in the USA, with 89% of colleagues agreeing that this is a great place to work. That's 30% above average.
Find out more about our team here: https://www.checkout.com/careers
Why Work With Us
We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re number 9 on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and on Glassdoor’s list of Top 10 fintechs to work for. We're also proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work in the USA, with 89% of colleagues agreeing that this is a great place to work.
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