Director, Global Compensation

Resideo Technologies Inc.; Golden Valley (MN); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Resideo Technologies Inc. is seeking a Director, Global Compensation to design, govern, and execute worldwide compensation programs that attract, retain, and motivate talent.

You will balance business strategy with market competitiveness and financial sustainability while influencing executive leadership and cross-functional partners. In this leadership role, you will own the global compensation strategy, oversee merit and equity cycles, modernize the job framework, and guide the compensation

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive compensation experience.
• Experience leading global compensation planning processes.
• Deep expertise in compensation strategy, design, governance, and administration.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and data interpretation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global compensation strategy aligned with objectives.
• Lead design and administration of executive, incentive, broad-based, and sales programs.
• Oversee annual merit, bonus, and equity cycles.
• Provide strategic guidance to executives and HR partners.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Payroll, and HR Ops on decisions.
• Modernize job architecture to support career progression.
• Educate employees and managers on compensation programs.
• Support Compensation Committee with analyses and governance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Global compensation

Leadership

Job description

The Director, Global Compensation is responsible for leading the design, strategy, governance, and execution of Resideo's global compensation programs. This role drives the development of compensation programs that attract, retain, and motivate talent while ensuring alignment with business strategy, market competitiveness, financial sustainability, and shareholder interests. The successful candidate is a strategic thinker, strong operator, and influential partner who can balance long-term program design with execution excellence.

Job Duties

Global Compensation Strategy & Design

• Develop and execute the global compensation strategy in support of company, talent, and business objectives.
• Lead the design, implementation, and administration of:
  • Executive compensation programs
  • Annual incentive plans
  • Broad-based compensation programs
  • Sales compensation programs (as applicable)
  • Recognition programs

• Oversee annual compensation planning processes including merit, bonus, and equity cycles.
• Ensure compensation programs are competitive, financially sustainable, and aligned with pay-for-performance principles.
• Lead compensation benchmarking, market analysis, annual labor market surveys, and external competitive assessments to inform program design and pay decisions.
• Provide strategic compensation guidance to executive leadership, HR Business Partners, and business leaders.
• Proactively collaborate with business leaders, HR Business Partners, and key stakeholders to gather feedback, understand business needs, and shape compensation strategic priorities.
• Partner closely with Finance, Legal, Payroll, HR Operations, and executive leadership on compensation-related decisions.
• Support the Compensation Committee with materials, analyses, and governance processes.
• Own employee and manager education related to compensation programs, including compensation planning, to build awareness, understanding, and effective use of company programs.
• Modernize the company's overall job architecture to support scalable career frameworks, consistent role leveling, and clearer alignment between jobs, pay, and career progression.
• Ensure employees have clear, accessible information about compensation programs, processes, and how compensation decisions are made.
• Monitor global legislative, regulatory, and market developments impacting compensation programs.
• Drive continuous improvement and simplification of compensation processes, tools, and reporting.
• Lead and develop a high-performing compensation team and external consulting partnerships.

Leadership Expectations

• Build strong partnerships with senior leaders across the organization
• Influence decisions through data, insights, and business acumen.
• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation.
• Balance strategic vision with operational execution.
• Champion simplification, scalability, and operational excellence.

You Must Have

• 10+ years of progressive compensation experience, including leadership of global programs.
• Deep expertise in compensation strategy, design, governance, and administration.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling, and data interpretation skills.
• Experience leading global compensation planning processes.

We Value

• Experience supporting Compensation Committee activities and executive compensation programs.
• Experience partnering with executive leadership teams and board-level stakeholders.
• Innovative and modernize approaches to compensation, including but not limited to AI solutions.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives and organizational change.
• Effective communication, consulting, and influencing skills.

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