Senior Compensation Analyst

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Kansas City, MO
In-Office
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

As a part of the nation's central bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City supports a stable financial system. We work across diverse communities throughout our region and nation to foster understanding in our economy, the payments system, and financial institutions for people from all walks of life.
Together, we serve the public and each other in an innovative environment that values the highest ethical standards. Here you'll find support to develop, united in a clear and common purpose with a diverse team.
The Compensation Analyst will be responsible for developing and administering compensation programs. The ideal candidate brings subject-matter expertise to advise senior management on compensation programs and market trends. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and can effectively tailor communication to deliver complex/difficult messages.

Develops and administers: 

  • Salary administration & variable pay programs. Activities include developing and recommending budgets, allocations, and guidelines; consulting with business line leadership on rewards and recognition strategies; and reviewing transactions for alignment with policy and strategy.
  • The Bank’s job evaluation program. Activities include reviewing job documentation, analyzing market data, and determining FLSA classification.  
  • Educational campaigns, events, and programs across the spectrum of Total Rewards.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Conducts and/or participates in compensation surveys.  
  • Compiles and analyzes data to recommend adjustments to the Bank’s salary structure. 
  • Monitors total rewards trends and business issues to ensure competitiveness of the Bank’s compensation philosophy and programs.  
  • Advises and consults with colleagues across the department, Bank management, and System contacts on Total Rewards topics. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned 

Requirements:  

  • Typically requires a minimum of six years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of directly related education and/or experience. 
  • Certified Compensation Professional Certification or equivalent required.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools such an Excel or Tableau preferred.
  • Familiarity with the Human Capital Management programs preferred.  

Pay Range: The starting pay range for this position is $92,700 to $143,000 for the job level(s) required for this position. Final offers are determined by factors including the candidate’s qualifications, internal alignment considerations, district assignment, and geographic location.

Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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Job Exempt (Yes / No)Yes

Job CategoryHuman Resources Family Group

Work ShiftFirst (United States of America)

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OUR BANK has one of the most recognizable brands around the world. The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States—one of the world's most influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations. The Federal Reserve is charged with the important mission of promoting a strong economy and a stable financial system and fulfills this responsibility by formulating national monetary policy, supervising and regulating banks and bank holding companies, and providing financial services for banks and the U.S. government.

OUR PEOPLE are diverse in background and ideas, which allows for ongoing creativity and innovation. Ultimately, they are the ones who push our high-performance, exchange-driven culture forward.

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