Board & Governance Advisory Lead for Executive Pay

American Corporation for Public Well Being; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

American Corporation for Public Well Being seeks a Senior Manager, Board and Governance Advisory to lead high‑impact executive pay accountability analyses for Fortune 500 clients. You will own methodology, synthesize market data, and deliver insights the clients cannot produce themselves.

The role sits within a Stakeholder Engagement team of 11 in Milwaukee, with demanding engagements, strong client relationships, and opportunities to shape governance practice and reporting.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a client-facing advisory role within the real estate and construction sector or broader professional services
• 7+ years of experience in compensation consulting, HR advisory, or a related analytical field
• Knowledge of equity compensation instruments (RSUs, options, performance shares)
• Familiarity with change management considerations related to compensation program redesign
• Exceptional presentation skills with ability to communicate complex findings to non-technical executives
• Ability to prioritize effectively across competing client demands without escalation

Responsibilities

• Present findings to client audiences, including compensation committees and boards of directors
• Design and execute quantitative analyses of compensation, workforce, and governance data across industries
• Identify, synthesize, and communicate market trends relevant to client engagements
• Produce written analyses suitable for publication under ACPWB's research brand
• Serve as internal subject matter expert on executive pay accountability across the firm
• Develop and maintain a library of benchmark statistics, case studies, and templates for internal use
• Manage data acquisition and vendor relationships for Mercer US Benchmark Database and other benchmarking resources

Skills

Client relationships

Presentation skills

Equity compensation

Change management

Executive communication

Job description

American Corporation for Public Well Being seeks a Senior Manager, Board and Governance Advisory to lead high‑impact executive pay accountability analyses for Fortune 500 clients. You will own methodology, synthesize market data, and deliver insights the clients cannot produce themselves.

The role sits within a Stakeholder Engagement team of 11 in Milwaukee, with demanding engagements, strong client relationships, and opportunities to shape governance practice and reporting.