Compensation Data Analyst: Benchmarking & Insights

Compal USA Technology Inc; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Compal USA Technology Inc in Georgetown, Texas, is seeking a Compensation Analyst to support pay programs and ensure equitable and competitive compensation decisions. You will partner with People Operations, Recruiting, and Finance to benchmark salaries, maintain job documentation, and prepare pay reports and recommendations for leadership.

This role suits an early-career professional who enjoys data analysis and translating findings into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Statistics, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in compensation, HR analytics, finance, data analysis, or a related area.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas, sorting, filtering, and organizing data.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to summarize findings clearly and communicate professionally with cross-functional partners.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Sound judgment when handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Willingness to learn compensation practices, systems, and business operations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Radford compensation surveys and maintain accurate job-matching and submission data.
• Research market pay information and assist with benchmarking positions across corporate, technical, and manufacturing functions.
• Prepare pay comparisons and preliminary recommendations for review by the compensation leader.
• Support the maintenance of salary ranges, pay structures, and compensation guidelines.
• Partner with People Operations and Recruiting to maintain accurate, consistent job descriptions.
• Gather information about job responsibilities, qualifications, and organizational placement to support job evaluation and leveling.
• Help maintain job titles, job codes, and related compensation records.
• Assist with annual merit increases, promotions, bonus programs, and other compensation review activities.
• Prepare worksheets, validate employee data, and track approvals and changes.
• Support the review of new-hire offers and employee pay changes against established ranges and guidelines.
• Identify data discrepancies or unusual pay patterns and escalates them for review.
• Compile, audit, and analyze compensation data from HR systems, spreadsheets, and other approved sources.
• Create recurring reports and summaries to support compensation planning and decision-making.
• Maintain organized documentation of compensation analyses, processes, and approvals.
• Handle employee and compensation information with discretion and confidentiality.
• Respond to routine compensation questions using established policies and escalates more complex matters.
• Help prepare compensation communications, process guides, and manager resources.
• Identify opportunities to improve data accuracy, reporting efficiency, and administrative processes.
• Support compensation-related projects as business needs evolve.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Pivot Tables

HRIS familiarity

Job description

Compal USA Technology Inc in Georgetown, Texas, is seeking a Compensation Analyst to support pay programs and ensure equitable and competitive compensation decisions. You will partner with People Operations, Recruiting, and Finance to benchmark salaries, maintain job documentation, and prepare pay reports and recommendations for leadership.

This role suits an early-career professional who enjoys data analysis and translating findings into actionable insights.