Equity Compensation Program Manager San Mateo, CA, United States People & Talent

Roblox Corporation; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox Corporation in San Mateo, CA, is seeking an Equity Compensation Program Manager to join our Total Rewards team in a hybrid role. You will build and optimize our equity operating system, managing monthly new hire grants, budgeting, burn rate tracking, and dilution modeling.

You will develop complex compensation models, dashboards, and communications for participants and leaders, collaborating with Finance, Legal, Accounting, and Stock Admin to ensure competitiveness and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; 5+ years of corporate/consulting compensation experience preferred in tech or high-growth public companies.
• Deep understanding of design, mechanics, and structure of public company equity plans (RSUs, PSUs, stock options).
• Hands-on equity budgeting, forecasting, run-rate, and dilution modeling.
• Strong Excel/Sheets with ability to model scenarios and handle large datasets.
• Ability to translate complex concepts and influence C-suite and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and scale equity compensation programs: monthly grant prep, budgeting, burn rate tracking, dilution modeling.
• Develop and maintain equity policies to remain competitive and compliant with market trends.
• Build reports and dashboards to monitor equity metrics and inform decisions.
• Create clear communication materials to educate participants and leaders on new programs and changes.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Accounting, and Stock Admin on complex inquiries and escalations.

Skills

Equity budgeting

Dilution modeling

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Advanced analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

San Mateo, CA, United States People & Talent ID: 47475

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences- all created by our global community of developers and creators.

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

Roblox is seeking an Equity Compensation Program Manager reporting to the Manager of Executive & Equity Compensation. In this hybrid role based in our San Mateo headquarters, you will take a strong quantitative and analytical stance on building and optimizing our equity operating system. Joining our Total Rewards team, you will be instrumental in executing our equity compensation programs while ensuring Roblox's offerings are competitive, meaningful, and aligned with business priorities. If you are someone who enjoys working with large datasets, modeling complex financial scenarios, and building innovative equity strategies, this job is for you.

You Will:

• Play a key role in managing and scaling our equity compensation programs, including monthly new hire grant preparation, equity budgeting, burn rate tracking, and dilution modeling.
• Support the research, ongoing development, and maintenance of equity programs and policies to ensure they remain highly competitive, compliant, and aligned with market trends.
• Apply your expertise in quantitative analysis to see beyond the numbers; build intelligence through reporting to inform, influence, and execute critical business decisions.
• Develop complex compensation models, statistical analyses, and automated dashboards to monitor equity metrics, ensuring the highest level of data integrity and validity.
• Develop clear, impactful communication materials to educate participants and business leaders on new equity programs, structural changes, and the value of their equity.
• Collaborate deeply with internal partners (Finance, Legal, Accounting, Stock Admin) and external vendors to manage complex equity inquiries and escalations.
• Work in a culture of continuous analytics, consistently monitoring current programs to identify areas for workflow automation and strategic improvement.

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with at least 5 years of corporate and/or consulting compensation-related experience, ideally within the technology sector or high-growth public companies.
• Deep understanding of the design, mechanics, and structure of public company equity plans (e.g., RSUs, PSUs, Stock Options, new hire equity design, and annual refresh programs).
• Direct, hands-on experience managing equity budgeting, forecasting, run-rate, and dilution modeling.
• Exceptional analytical skills with expert-level proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets; ability to perform complex scenario modeling and handle massive datasets.
• Demonstrated experience effectively translating complex equity concepts and influencing stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite executives.
• A highly detail-driven mindset with an emphasis on zero-defect accuracy, speed of execution, and the ability to connect granular data to the broader strategic picture.

Annual Salary Range

• $164,390 - $209,130 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.