Compensation Analyst

Assistance Technique Internationale; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Assistance Technique Internationale in Dallas, TX, seeks a Compensation Analyst to support analysis, administration, and ongoing improvement of compensation programs. The role requires working with compensation data to support market competitiveness and internal equity, and to aid pay decisions across ATI.

The position partners with HR, Finance, Payroll, and HRIS, located at ATI's corporate headquarters in Dallas. It emphasizes data integrity, reporting, and influencing compensation strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, business, finance or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in compensation administration/analysis.
• Experience handling confidential data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data interpretation.
• Advanced Excel skills with large datasets, lookups, pivot tables, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy in job pricing, survey participation, internal equity data, with emphasis on data integrity.
• Analyze compensation data to support salary recommendations and equity.
• Participate in compensation surveys and analyze external market data and benchmarks.
• Develop and maintain compensation reports, analytical models, and tools.
• Administer annual merit, incentive, and long-term incentive programs.
• Assist with training and communications for compensation programs.
• Support compensation planning, budgeting, forecasting, and annual processes.
• Collaborate with Payroll, Finance, HRIS to ensure data accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Excel proficiency

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independent / collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Finance, or related field

Tools

Mercer

PayScale/MarketPay

HRIS

Job description

Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

Summary

The Compensation Analyst will support the analysis, administration, and continuous improvement of ATI's compensation programs. This role uses compensation data and analytics to support market competitiveness, internal equity, pay decisions, and effective administration of annual compensation programs. The Compensation Analyst partners with HR Business Partners, Finance, Payroll, HRIS, and other stakeholders to support compensation decisions across ATI. This role is located at our corporate headquarters in Dallas, TX.

Key Responsibilities

Compensation Data & Analytics

• Ensure accuracy in job pricing, survey participation, internal equity analysis, and sensitive HRIS data, with a strong emphasis on data integrity.
• Analyze compensation data to support salary recommendations, internal equity, range penetration, and other compensation decisions.
• Participate in compensation survey submissions and analyze external market data, salary structures, and industry benchmarks.
• Develop and maintain compensation reports, analytical models, and tools to support HR leadership and business stakeholders.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of salary structures, compensation guidelines, and related tools.

Compensation Program Administration

• Successfully administer annual merit, annual incentive, and long-term incentive programs within established timelines.
• Assist with the development and delivery of training and communications for employee compensation programs, enhancing understanding and engagement.
• Support compensation planning, budgeting, forecasting, and related annual compensation processes.
• Support the preparation of compensation reports, analysis, and materials for HR leadership and business stakeholders.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve compensation processes, reporting, data quality, and overall service delivery.
• Participate in special projects and other compensation-related initiatives, including Pay for Performance.

Stakeholder Support & Communication

• Conduct internal equity analyses to provide data‑driven salary recommendations for new hires, promotions, transfers, and other employee actions.
• Partner with HR Business Partners and HR leaders to provide compensation analysis and support compensation recommendations.
• Respond to compensation questions and provide clear, practical explanations of compensation programs and practices.
• Collaborate with Payroll, Finance, HRIS, and other functions to ensure compensation processes and data are accurate and aligned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in compensation administration and/or analysis.
• Experience working with confidential employee and compensation data.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience working with large data sets, formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) or Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification.
• Experience with compensation survey providers and market pricing tools such as Mercer, PayScale/MarketPay, or similar platforms.
• Experience supporting annual merit, incentive, or long-term incentive programs.
• Experience with HRIS and compensation planning systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing or other multi-business environment.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of compensation principles, salary structures, job evaluation, market pricing, and internal equity.
• Ability to analyze and interpret compensation data and trends and translate findings into clear recommendations.
• Highly organized with strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex compensation information in simple terms.
• High degree of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive compensation information.

We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.

*It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions. ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.