Associate Total Rewards Analyst

Ingredion Incorporated; Westchester (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Annual incentive plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Ingredion Incorporated is seeking a Total Rewards Analyst to provide analytical support across compensation, equity, benefits and recognition. The role focuses on the US and Canada, primarily Operations, with collaboration to support the Westchester Corporate Office.

You will support day-to-day compensation activities, review job evaluations, advise on internal equity, and leverage market data to inform recommendations, as part of the annual cycle and regulatory responses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or analytical field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication; presentation skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Authorized to work in the US; sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Provide Total Rewards analytical support across compensation, equity, benefits and recognition.
• Support US/Canada operations, including Westchester Corporate Office.
• Assist annual compensation cycle processes (Merit, AIP, LTI) and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Core Responsibilities

• Provide Total Rewards analytical support across a diverse range of disciplines – broad-based and executive compensation, equity administration, benefits and recognition.
• Geographic focus will primarily be United States and Canada with an emphasis on Operations (our largest employee base) as well as supporting our Westchester-based Corporate Office.
• Additional support of ex-North America may be assigned as capacity and needs of the business dictate.
• Provide day-to-day compensation support of US and Canada Operations and Westchester-based HR Partners, including reviewing job evaluations, reviewing offers for internal equity, advising on compensation practices and leveraging market data to inform recommendations.
• Assist in the management and analysis of the annual compensation cycle – Merit, AIP, LTI Monitor and support Ingredion responses to emerging regulations and practices with ownership of related projects, such as FLSA compliance or pay transparency.
• Collaborate with Guadalajara and Kuala Lumpur Service Centers to drive process improvements, enhance collaboration and increase their understanding of Total Rewards concepts and initiatives.
• Support North America benefits team in initiatives such as Annual Enrollment, Benefits Committee prep and retirement plan audits.
• Support People, Compensation and Culture Committee materials prep, annual proxy and equity administration as necessary.
• Enhance department reporting and analysis through the review, refinement and development of existing and new tools.
• Improve collaboration and training of HRBPs on rewards processes and concepts.

Qualified Candidates Will Have

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or other analytical field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, e.g. making presentations and writing communications
• Fluent in English
• Must be authorized to work in the US. Sponsorship is not available for this position

Desirable Requirements

• Prior Total Rewards (Compensation or Benefits) experience preferred

Required Behaviors and Skills

• Adaptability and flexibility in working across multiple disciplines
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with peers and others
• Solid teamwork skills and creative problem solving

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

Ingredion uses AI‑enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process, including resume screening and interview scheduling. These tools help match candidate skills to job requirements and streamline communication. All AI‑assisted decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws. By applying, you acknowledge that AI may be used to support your application journey.

Compensation and Benefits

• Relocation Available: Yes, Within Country
• Pay Range: $58,700.00-$78,300.00 Annual. This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
• Incentive Compensation: As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role‑specific commission/bonus.
• Benefits: Full‑time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.

Company Overview and Culture

• Ingredion is a leading global, plant‑based ingredients solutions company.
• We make sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials that are used by customers in everyday products from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals.
• At Ingredion, we embrace possibilities and inspire each other to think big. Together, we are reimagining how we can make life better through our differentiated ingredients and innovative solutions.
• We share an inspiring purpose – to make life better, for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the world.
• We belong to a culture of bold innovators, of people who believe that their skills, creativity, and passion can deliver solutions that can enhance people’s lives.
• We create what's next, transforming our imagination into innovation.
• We have a welcoming and collaborative environment to build and grow a career in a multinational company.
• Here, everyone can be their authentic selves and be part of a community of talented and caring people, interacting with professionals around the world, made up of varied backgrounds, cultures and industries.
• We are encouraged to think differently and innovate through collaboration and experimentation.
• We are constantly imagining new ways to bring value to our customers, through new ingredients, solutions, and ways of working.