Total Rewards Senior Manager

LivaNova; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global medtech company is seeking a Total Rewards specialist to drive employee satisfaction and success through innovative compensation and benefits strategies. This role requires a strong focus on equity compensation, benefits administration, and engagement in global metrics for a lasting impact. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's in HR management with at least five years experience in a similar role. Join us to shape the future of healthcare with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years of experience in a similar role for a multinational company.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline required; Master's preferred.
• HR/Compensation or Benefits certification is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Counsel management on global compensation practices.
• Administer LivaNova equity plan with finance team collaboration.
• Create analyses and reports reflecting compensation strategy.

Skills

Business Acumen

Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Critical Evaluation Skills

Global & Cultural Awareness

Compensation experience

HR Expertise

Relationship Management Abilities

Ethically minded

Awareness of equity administration

Excellent Microsoft Office package knowledge

Workday knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in human resource management or related discipline

Master's degree

HR/Compensation or Benefits certification

Tools

Workday

Job description

As a global medtech company, we are driven by our Vision of changing the trajectory of lives for a new day and our Mission to create ingenious solutions that ignite patient turnarounds. Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the foundation of our future. If you’re looking for a new chance, a new beginning, a new trajectory, LivaNova is where your talent can truly thrive. Join our talented team members worldwide to become a pioneer of tomorrow—because at LivaNova, we don’t just treat conditions — we aspire to alter the course of lives.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Director, Global Total Rewards, the successful candidate will be someone who is passionate about the wholistic concept of Total Rewards, and how this contributes to the “big picture,” and to employees’ satisfaction and success. This role will have a strong OUS focus, while supporting global consistency and project.

In addition, they are versed in equity, compensation and benefits administration and reporting – from nuts and bolts to strategy and philosophy. S/he will be comfortable working with third party vendors, current and former employees, making recommendations, and solving problems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Compensation/Equity

• Counsels and coaches management in EU/International Markets on global compensation practices.
• Working closely with our finance team, administer LivaNova equity plan (long-term incentive and employee stock purchase plan)
• In partnership with our HRIS colleagues, administer, design and improve core and advanced compensation module in our HR system (Workday)
• Creates analysis, calculations and reports that reflect current and future compensation strategy with a strong focus on having a pulse on trends in APAC, LATAM and Growth Markets in addition to Europe
• Responsible for completing all salary and policy surveys in a timely and efficient manner.
• Responsible for maintaining a comprehensive job inventory and salary structure for all current job profiles and recommends market-based compensation while ensuring internal and external equity
• Manage and execute special rewards projects (e.g. in alignment with job architecture/pay transparency)
• Supports the development of any compensation, benefits and/or equity-related trainings and policies.
• Support the necessary disclosures on executive compensation.

Benefits Administration

• Support the ongoing compliance with existing and new legal requirements and legislation, obtaining qualified opinions, advising management on needed actions regarding the benefit programs mentioned above.
• Actively engage in the maintenance and growth of the health and welfare plans, and retirement plans outside the US (Europe and International Markets) working with our OUS broker.
• Participate in plan review and contribute ideas to plan design changes.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A bachelor’s degree in human resource management, accounting or a related discipline and a minimum of five years of experience in a similar role for a multinational company. Master’s degree and HR/Compensation or Benefits certification preferable.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Business Acumen
• Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Critical Evaluation Skills
• Global & Cultural Awareness
• Compensation experience, particularly equity and some experience with executive compensation
• HR Expertise
• Relationship Management Abilities
• Ethically minded
• Awareness of equity administration
• Excellent Microsoft Office package knowledge
• Workday knowledge – preferred

LOCATION

LivaNova Location (preferred: Singapore, UK, Germany or Italy)

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