Global Compensation Analyst — Data-Driven, High-Growth Finance

Oakleaf Partnership; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakleaf Partnership is partnering with a high-growth capital markets organization to hire a Compensation Analyst / Associate to support global compensation programs. In a fast-paced, commercial environment, you will help ensure accurate compensation execution and contribute to process improvements and data-driven decision-making.

This is an excellent opportunity to deepen experience within financial services, real assets, or brokerage-led businesses, with exposure to complex compensation

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in compensation, financial analysis, or a related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Business, or a related analytical field
• Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, Macros preferred)
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and support business decision-making
• High attention to detail and ability to manage complex data sets
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Ability to take initiative and operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Responsibilities

• Support the administration of global compensation programs, including salary and incentive planning process
• Review and support approval of new hire compensation packages in partnership with Recruiting
• Respond to compensation-related queries from employees, Finance, and HR, escalating where appropriate
• Assist in annual compensation cycles, including maintaining data integrity and supporting leadership review materials
• Conduct ad hoc compensation and budget analysis, leveraging Excel and internal systems
• Support regulatory reporting and compliance-related compensation disclosures
• Document existing compensation processes and identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency
• Partner cross-functionally with HR, Finance, and Payroll to ensure smooth execution of compensation programs

Job description

Oakleaf Partnership is partnering with a high-growth capital markets organization to hire a Compensation Analyst / Associate to support global compensation programs. In a fast-paced, commercial environment, you will help ensure accurate compensation execution and contribute to process improvements and data-driven decision-making.

This is an excellent opportunity to deepen experience within financial services, real assets, or brokerage-led businesses, with exposure to complex compensation