Compensation Business Partner

Snap; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a seasoned compensation partner to advise HRBPs, recruiters, and leaders on pay decisions, offers, promotions, and job evaluations. You will analyze market trends using Radford, Pave, and Compa, and design competitive compensation strategies that align with Snap's philosophy.

You will also develop training materials and play a key role in rolling out AI-enabled workflows to accelerate benchmarking and scenario modeling, while communicating clearly with executive audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 5+ years of compensation experience at a technology company.
• Experience as compensation business partner to senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as compensation business partner for Engineering and Hardware / Revenue and G&A client groups.
• Analyze competitive trends in cash, equity, and total rewards using Radford, Pave, and Compa to inform design and benchmarking.
• Deliver training and communications (calculators, FAQs, manager guides, executive-ready presentations) on Snap’s compensation philosophy and programs.
• Act as an AI champion for the Compensation team: project-manage AI-enabled workflows and build enablement resources.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Executive communication

People partner

AI adaptation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/HR/Finance

Tools

Workday

Radford

Pave

Compa

Job description

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.The Company operates Snapchat , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc. , a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji , Saturn, and other digital services.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the compensation business partner for assigned Engineering and Hardware / Revenue and G&A client groups, advising HRBPs, recruiters, and leaders on pay decisions, offers, promotions, and job evaluations.
• Analyze competitive trends in cash, equity, and total rewards using tools like Radford, Pave, and Compa to inform program design, benchmarking, and pay positioning recommendations
• Deliver compelling and relevant training and communication (e.g. calculators, FAQs, manager guides, and executive-ready presentations) that help leaders and client groups understand and apply Snap’s compensation philosophy and programs
• Act as an AI champion for the Compensation team: project-manage the identification and rollout of AI-enabled workflows (e.g., accelerating benchmarking, scenario modeling, stakeholder communications) and build enablement resources so the team adopts them effectively

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for audiences ranging from managers to executivesPolished written, verbal, and presentation skills; comfortable building and delivering executive-ready slides and narrativesFamiliarity with compensation norms and labor market trends outside the U.S.Effective partner management skills, with experience navigating ambiguity across HRBPs, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and business leadersAbility to use emerging technologies, including AI, responsibly to improve compensation workflows and team productivity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, Finance, or another related field, or equivalent years of experience
• 5+ years of compensation experience at a technology company
• Experience serving as a compensation business partner to client groups and/or senior leaders
• Hands-on experience with an HRIS platform (Workday strongly preferred) and market benchmarking tools (e.g., Radford, Pave, Compa)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting compensation for a range of Engineering and Hardware / Revenue and G&A functions
• Experience with equity administration platforms (e.g., Schwab EquiView or similar)
• Experience identifying, project-managing, or deploying AI-enabled tools or workflows within an HR or Compensation function

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Our Benefits : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical