Manager, Compensation

EOS; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Eos Energy Enterprises, a U.S.-based energy storage company, seeks a Manager of Compensation to design, administer, and continually improve compensation programs. You will manage base pay, annual merit planning, incentives, and long-term incentive governance, aligning with business goals and regulatory requirements.

You will partner with HR and leadership to ensure equity and competitiveness, drive job architecture, and provide analytics for strategic decisions across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, finance, economics, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive compensation experience, including design, administration, and analysis.
• Experience administering broad-based compensation programs and executive compensation.
• Experience with job architecture, salary structures, and career pathing.
• Experience with Workday required.
• CCP certification preferred.
• Experience in a union environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day activities of compensation programs.
• Develops and recommends new compensation programs and changes to existing programs.
• Develops and administers compensation program processes, analytical tools, and governance practices.
• Leads annual compensation processes including reviews, promotions, market adjustments, and incentives.
• Conducts market pricing and compensation analyses for external competitiveness and internal equity.
• Oversees governance of long-term incentive plan including vendor management and reporting.
• Supports design and governance of executive compensation programs.
• Prepares analyses, recommendations, and materials for senior leadership.
• Develops and maintains job architecture framework including job families and levels.
• Designs salary structures and pay grades to support growth and progression.
• Partners with HR and leaders to ensure job leveling and compensation alignment.
• Establishes governance for job evaluation and decision-making.
• Provides training and support on compensation programs.
• Develops reporting, analytics, and workforce insights.
• Monitors market trends and regulatory developments to enhance programs.
• Ensures compliance with laws and guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Relationship building

Analytical

Organizational

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Executive compensation

Market pricing

Excel

Data analysis

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, HR, finance, economics, or related field

Tools

Workday

Job description

About Eos Energy Enterprises

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. is accelerating the shift to American energy independence with positively ingenious solutions that transform how the world stores power. Our breakthrough Znyth™ aqueous zinc battery was designed to overcome the limitations of conventional lithium-ion technology. It is safe, scalable, efficient, sustainable, manufactured in the U.S., and the core of our innovative systems that today provides utility, industrial, and commercial customers with a proven, reliable energy storage alternative for 3 to 12-hour applications. Eos was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. For more information about Eos (NASDAQ: EOSE), visit eose.com.

Overall Summary:

The Manager, Compensation is responsible for the design, administration, and continuous improvement of the Company's compensation programs, including job evaluation, base pay administration, annual merit planning, incentive compensation, executive compensation, and other reward programs. This role partners with HR and business leadership to ensure compensation programs are competitive, equitable, aligned with business objectives, and compliant with applicable regulations. The position is responsible for managing the long-term incentive plan and leading, program design, job architecture, compensation structure, and governance initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manages day-to-day activities of compensation programs.

• Develops and recommends new compensation programs and changes to existing programs to support the Company's compensation philosophy and business objectives.

• Develops and administers compensation program processes, procedures, analytical tools, and governance practices.

• Leads annual compensation processes, including the annual compensation review process, promotional increases, market adjustments, and incentive compensation administration.

• Conducts market pricing and compensation analyses to ensure external competitiveness and internal equity.

• Oversees the administration and governance of the Company's long-term incentive plan, including vendor management, participant communications, reporting, compliance, and ongoing program effectiveness.

• Supports the design, administration, and governance of executive compensation programs, including executive salary structures, annual incentives, and long-term incentive programs.

• Conducts executive compensation benchmarking and market analyses utilizing external survey data and industry best practices.

• Prepares compensation analyses, recommendations, and presentation materials for senior leadership and executive compensation discussions.

• Leads the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Company's job architecture framework, including job families, career levels, and job leveling methodologies.

• Designs and maintains salary structures, pay grades, and compensation frameworks that support organizational growth, career progression, and workforce planning.

• Partners with HR Business Partners and business leaders to evaluate organizational changes and ensure appropriate job leveling and compensation alignment.

• Establishes and maintains governance processes for job evaluation, job leveling, and compensation decision-making.

• Functions as a business partner with HR, line management, and senior leadership on compensation initiatives involving the review, development, and redesign of programs and structures.

• Provides training, guidance, and support to leaders and Human Resources related to compensation programs, policies, and practices.

• Develops compensation reporting, analytics, and workforce insights to support informed business decisions.

• Monitors market trends, emerging compensation practices, and regulatory developments and recommends program enhancements as appropriate.

• Ensures compensation programs comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, processes, and procedures.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in business, human resources, finance, economics, or a related field.

• 8+ years of progressive compensation experience, including responsibility for compensation program design, administration, and analysis.

• Experience administering and managing broad-based compensation programs, including annual compensation planning and short and long-term incentive programs.

• Experience supporting executive compensation programs, including executive market benchmarking, incentive plans, and long-term incentive administration.

• Demonstrated experience developing and/or managing job architecture frameworks, job leveling methodologies, salary structures, and career pathing programs.

• Experience with Workday required.

• CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) preferred.

• Experience in a union environment preferred.

Skills/Abilities:

• Exceptional communication, project management, and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively and cultivate strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Well-developed analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate complex organizational environments and influence decision-making.

• Demonstrated expertise in compensation strategy, job evaluation, job architecture, career leveling, and salary structure design.

• Strong knowledge of executive compensation principles, incentive plan administration, and market pricing methodologies.

• Experience managing complex projects and delivering high-quality recommendations and solutions.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills.

• Ability to analyze and interpret large volumes of compensation and workforce data to develop meaningful insights and recommendations.

• Proactive and results-oriented with exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle highly sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.

• High level of integrity and ethical standards.

• Strong financial and business acumen preferred.

Working Conditions:

The work environment includes a combination of office settings and interactions with employees in various work locations.

Office Environment :

Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.