Compensation Analyst

Credo; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Equity

Medical benefits

Job summary

Credo is seeking a detail-oriented compensation analyst and office manager to join our Ottawa team. The role involves designing, analyzing, and administering compensation programs that align with our talent strategy and business objectives.

You will partner with HR, Finance, and business leaders to ensure pay practices are competitive, equitable, and market-aligned, translating data into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive compensation experience, total rewards, or human resources ideally in a high-growth environment.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel modeling skills (lookups, pivots, nesting functions).
• Strong analytical, reporting, and reconciliation experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Compensation (75%): conduct market analyses and benchmarking; administer annual and mid-year compensation cycles; develop compensation models including variable incentives and budgets.
• Office Management (25%): serve as first point of contact for office activities; manage supplies and safety/compliance; plan events; orientation for Ottawa office.

Skills

Advanced Excel modeling

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

BA/BS in Finance or Business Administration or HR Management

Job description

About the role

This is detail-oriented hybrid role as a compensation analyst and office management. This position will ensure smooth day-to-day office operations while playing a critical role in the design, analysis, and administration of compensation programs that support the organization’s talent strategy and business objectives. This position partners with HR Business Partners, Finance, and business leaders to ensure pay practices are competitive, equitable, and aligned with market trends and internal compensation philosophy. The role requires strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

This is detail-oriented hybrid role as a compensation analyst and office management. This position will ensure smooth day-to-day office operations while playing a critical role in the design, analysis, and administration of compensation programs that support the organization’s talent strategy and business objectives. This position partners with HR Business Partners, Finance, and business leaders to ensure pay practices are competitive, equitable, and aligned with market trends and internal compensation philosophy. The role requires strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Base salary range

base salary range is $60,000 - $100,000 a year. The base salary offer will depend on factors such as education, experience, training, skills, qualifications, and location. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.

Why Credo

• Purpose: We invest in what matters. From meaningful-future shaping projects to competitive compensation, we empower you to grow your career while making a lasting impact.
• People: Connection starts within. We collaborate, celebrate wins, and create an environment where everyone can do their best work.
• Possibilities: Our belief shapes what’s next. Our technology powers the most reliable and energy-efficient connections around the world – and our team powers new products and markets that come next.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive compensation experience, total rewards, or human resources ideally in high-growth environment
• Education: BA/BSc. In Finance, Business Administration, Human Resource Management, or other related field preferred
• Intermediate to advanced excel modeling skills (lookups, pivots, nesting functions)
• Strong analytical, reporting, and reconciliation experience
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Ability to work independently with a focus on continuous improvement and a solution oriented approach

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor experience a plus
• Experience with job architecture and equity programs preferred
• CCP (Certified Compensation Professional)
• Semiconductor/Optics/Networking industry experience a plus

Responsibilities

Compensation (75%)

• Conduct comprehensive market analyses, participation in salary survey submission, and competitive benchmarking to ensure external competitiveness and internal equity and translate insights into actionable outcomes
• Support with the administration of the annual and mid-year compensation cycles, providing consultation, system testing, and audits
• Build, maintain, and enhance compensation models across total rewards programs including variable incentives (bonus, MBO, equity), budget forecasting, and scenario planning
• Partner with total rewards, talent acquisition, people business partners, finance, other departments to ensure alignment, provide guidance, and support for compensation initiatives
• Conduct audits to ensure compensation related information (salary, variable targets, job architecture, ranges, equity etc) are maintained across applicable systems
• Develop and enhance scalable compensation tools, processes, documentation, and governance frameworks to support consistent and efficient administration of compensation programs.

Office Management (25%)

• Serve as first point of contact for office activities providing vendor management coordination and overseeing support staff
• Manage office supply inventory and restocking for both office and breakroom supplies
• Manage overall office safety and compliance requirements
• Event planning coordinating
• New hire orientation in person for Ottawa office

About Credo

Credo’s mission is to transform connectivity at scale through fast, reliable, and energy-efficient system solutions. Our high-speed copper and optical interconnect products deliver industry-leading power and performance at up to 1.6T to meet the ever-expanding data infrastructure demands of AI.

Our product portfolio includes ZeroFlap (ZF) Active Electrical Cables (AECs) and ZF optical transceivers, OmniConnect memory solutions, and a suite of retimers and DSPs for optical and copper Ethernet and PCIe, all leveraging the PILOT diagnostic and analytics software platform. Credo innovations enable our customers to connect the systems that connect the world.

Credo is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ethnicity, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email [e-mail].

Salary

60000 - 100000 CAD (yearly)