Sr Manager, Total Rewards International (London Based)

Pizza Hut; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pizza Hut is seeking a Sr Manager, Total Rewards International, based in London. This role leads the delivery and evolution of Total Rewards across non-US markets, partnering with local market leaders and external vendors to ensure compliant, scalable programs.

You will own end-to-end compensation, benefits, and mobility delivery, oversee vendor relationships, and ensure alignment with global strategy while maintaining autonomy.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in Total Rewards, with international exposure.
• Experience managing multi-country rewards programs.
• Strong knowledge of compensation structures and benchmarking.
• Experience designing and administering benefits programs.
• Global mobility fundamentals and relocation processes.
• Proven ability to work with external vendors and brokers.
• Ability to operate in complex, matrixed and transformation environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead International Total Rewards across approximately 12 countries outside the U.S.
• Advise Non-US P&C leaders and stakeholders on compensation, benefits, mobility, and rewards-related matters.
• Own end-to-end delivery of Total Rewards programs for Non-US markets.
• Oversee enrollment submissions, vendor integrations, and local contracts.
• Drive alignment between regional execution and global Total Rewards strategy.
• Support Day 1 readiness and transition in disentanglement scenarios.
• Collaborate with unions/workers councils where applicable.

Skills

Total Rewards leadership

International exposure

Compensation benchmarking

Benefits design

Global mobility

Vendor management

Matrixed environments

Job description

Sr Manager, Total Rewards International (London Based)

Full-time Regular London, London, City of, GB

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 4899

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:

This role leads the delivery and evolution of Total Rewards across Non-US markets (approximately 12 countries) for Pizza Hut as it transitions to, and operates as, a standalone company.

The role blends international delivery leadership, with hands‑on execution and localized design expertise—ensuring continuity of rewards operations while building toward a scalable, future‑ready Total Rewards model aligned with global strategy.

This individual will serve as the primary owner for non‑US Total Rewards operations including compensation, benefits, and mobility delivery, while partnering closely with local market P&C & functional leaders, and external vendors to drive consistency, compliance, and efficiency.

This role reports to the Global Director of Total Rewards and is a critical leader within the global Total Rewards & People and Culture ecosystem, ensuring strong alignment between regional execution and global strategy while operating with a high degree of autonomy.

This role is based in London

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. International Total Rewards Leadership

• Serve as the lead Total Rewards leader for approximately 12 countries outside the U.S.


• Advise Non-US P&C leaders and business stakeholders on compensation, benefits, mobility, and rewards‑related matters across international markets.

2. International Total Rewards Delivery

• Own end‑to‑end delivery of Total Rewards programs across Non-US markets


• Ensure seamless execution of:


• Compensation programs (annual reward cycle administration - salary & incentive, pay recommendations, offers, required pay reporting, etc.)


• Global mobility (local relocation vendors, execution support)


• Provide hands‑on support for pay changes, promotions, and side by side‑related processes


• Manage relationships with local vendors and brokers (e.g., benefits providers, relocation partners, consultants)


• Ensure all local contracts are in place, compliant, and operationally effective


• Oversee:


• Enrollment submissions


• Vendor integrations and service delivery


• Local agency coordination (with strong UK/EMEA focus)


• Provides Non-US input into Global Total Reward strategies, programs, processes, frameworks, & priorities, and leads local implementation & adoption


• Drives alignment between local market needs and the global Total Rewards philosophy and governance framework.


• Lead localized designs and/or enhancements where global programs require adaptation


• Works with local worker’s councils / unions


• Provide advisory consultation and expertise to Global TR, local P&C, & functional stakeholders: including:


• Market‑specific reward structuring


• Program cost & effectiveness


• Regulatory or tax‑driven program design changes

5. Day 1 Readiness & Transition Execution

• Play a critical role in Day 1 separation readiness and post‑close stabilization


• Support disentanglement from legacy Yum/shared systems by:


• Understanding local market programs & areas of employee impact


• Establishing local contracts and vendor relationships


• Ensuring continuity of rewards processes across markets


• Coordinating transition from TSA or legacy support structures


• Help establish and operationalize the International (Non-US) Total Rewards delivery model


• Contribute to defining standard processes and governance


• Drive consistency across ~12 markets while balancing local flexibility


• Identify opportunities to:


• Simplify and standardize processes across markets


• Reduce reliance on fragmented local solutions


• Improve data quality and reporting

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8–12+ years of experience in Total Rewards, Compensation, or Benefits, with strong international exposure


• Demonstrated experience managing multi‑country rewards programs


• Strong understanding of:


• Compensation structures and benchmarking


• Benefits program design and administration


• Global mobility fundamentals


• Experience working with external vendors and brokers across multiple markets


• Proven ability tooperatein complex, matrixed, and transformation environments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience supporting M&A, separation, or large‑scale transformation initiatives


• Familiarity with UK, EMEA, or APAC markets


• Experience working within or building COE/shared service delivery models


• Exposure to global HRIS or rewards systems implementations