Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Manager, Compensation & Acquisitions to join the LNA Corporate Team in a hybrid role. This position will help strengthen compensation governance, support major compensation programs, and co-lead HR integration work for acquisitions across all HR areas, not just compensation. The ideal candidate combines strong HR judgment, project leadership, analytical discipline, and the ability to translate complex topics into clear recommendations for HR, Finance, and business leaders.
Responsibilities- Partner with each of the HR integration leaders for multiple acquisitions to project manage HR integration across all workstreams, preparing weekly integration team meeting agendas, co-facilitating the meeting, sharing lessons learned across the different workstreams and different acquisitions.
- With the VP of HR People Services, co-own the Acquisition Integration Playbook template and make it a living project plan and knowledgebase that is used weekly for each acquisition with deal customizations as needed. We usually have 2-4 acquisitions ongoing at any time.
- Lead compensation governance activities, analyses, recommendations, and implementation planning.
- Manage key compensation programs and annual-cycle work, including merit planning, bonus target governance, wage transparency, pay equity support, living wage remediation planning, recognition governance, and related change management.
- Coordinate market data, job architecture, Hay framework education, and compensation capability building for HR partners.
- Lead compensation integration for acquisitions, including baseline assessment, salary planning readiness, governance alignment, bonus philosophy, communication planning, and lessons learned.
- Partner with HRIS, Finance, Legal, Payroll, Benefits, Communications, HR M&A managers, HR Directors, HR Generalists, business leaders, and external compensation experts to deliver consistent, scalable outcomes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or a related field required; advanced degree or compensation certification preferred.
- Progressive & relevant HR experience with exposure to compensation, HR operations, annual planning, acquisition integration, job architecture, market pricing, or total rewards preferred.
- Strong project management, stakeholder influence, analytical, and executive communication skills.
- Ability to work with confidential compensation, employee, business, and acquisition information with sound judgment and discretion.
- Experience translating technical HR or compensation topics into practical guidance for executives, HR partners, managers, and business leaders.
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.
Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or a related field
- Advanced degree or compensation certification
- Progressive and relevant HR experience with exposure to compensation, HR operations, annual planning, acquisition integration, job architecture, market pricing, or total rewards
- Strong project management, stakeholder influence, analytical, and executive communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential compensation, employee, business, and acquisition information with sound judgment and discretion
- Experience translating technical HR or compensation topics into practical guidance for executives, HR partners, managers, and business leaders
Legrand Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Legrand and has not been reviewed or approved by Legrand.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive in multiple markets, with medical, dental, vision, and disability protection featured in the U.S. A global baseline is reinforced by the Serenity On program focusing on healthcare protections.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is highlighted, including fully paid leave for birth parents and additional fully paid leave for eligible parents after birth, adoption, or foster placement in the U.S. Parenthood protections are also reflected in the company’s global standards.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are emphasized, with U.S. roles citing a strong employer 401(k) match and German materials noting company pension arrangements. These elements indicate meaningful long-term financial support.
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What We Do
Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, dedicated to supporting technological, societal, and environmental change. The company improves lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet through the delivery of simple, innovative, and sustainable connected solutions. Their product range includes low-voltage electrical components, building control systems, lighting, and data power control for residential and commercial markets.








