Senior Compensation Partner

Chime Financial, Inc

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 138,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

4 days in-office
Family and wellbeing benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Generous vacation policy

Job summary

Chime Financial, Inc is seeking a Senior Compensation Partner to align compensation strategies with business goals across departments. You will collaborate with leadership and the People team to create tailored solutions that attract, retain, and engage talent while ensuring fairness and market competitiveness.

You will lead the design and oversight of base salary, bonus, and incentive programs, using data analytics to drive decisions and support recruitment and internal equity.

Qualifications

  • Experience partnering with leadership and People teams.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision making.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with leadership, managers, and People Business Partners to understand objectives and develop compensation strategies.
  • Conduct market analyses to inform compensation structures and internal equity.
  • Lead design and implementation of base salary, bonus, and incentive programs.
  • Use data analytics to assess the effectiveness of compensation programs and provide insights.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition and other departments to align on compensation offerings.
  • Develop materials to clearly communicate compensation programs to employees.

Skills

Collaborative mindset
Analytical skills
Data-driven decisions
Excellent communication
Multi-project management

Job description

About the role

As a Senior Compensation Partner, you’ll play a vital role in aligning our compensation strategies with business goals. This position focuses on collaboration across departments to ensure our compensation programs not only attract and retain top talent but also drive performance and engagement. You’ll partner with leadership and People team members to create tailored solutions that meet our organizational needs while ensuring fairness and competitiveness in the market.

In this role, you can expect to
  • Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with leadership, managers and People Business Partners to understand business objectives and develop compensation strategies that support those goals.
  • Market Insights: Conduct regular market analyses to inform compensation structures, ensuring we stay competitive while promoting internal equity.=
  • Program Oversight: Lead the design and implementation of base salary, bonus, and incentive programs, ensuring they align with our overall talent strategy and business priorities.
  • Data-Driven Decisions: Use data analytics to assess the effectiveness of compensation programs, preparing insights and recommendations for key stakeholders.
  • Cross-Functional Support: Partner with Talent Acquisition and other departments to support recruitment efforts and ensure alignment on compensation offerings.
  • Effective Communication: Develop materials to clearly communicate compensation programs to employees, helping them understand the full value of their compensation and benefits.
To thrive in this role, you have
  • Proven ability to collaborate with and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly and engagingly.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.

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Below is the base salary offered for this role and level of experience. Full-time employees may also be eligible for bonus(es), competitive equity, and benefits. For commissioned roles, the base salary listed in this job description does not include incentive/variable pay. The actual base salary offered may be higher, depending on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience.

Wage Notice

$138,000—$190,000 USD

A little about us

At Chime, we believe that everyone can achieve financial progress. We created Chime—a financial technology company, not a bank*—on the premise that core banking services should be helpful, easy, and free. Through our user-friendly tools and intuitive platforms, we empower our members to take control of their finances and work towards their goals. Whether it’s starting a savings account, purchasing a first car or home, launching a business, or pursuing higher education, we’re proud to have helped millions unlock their financial potential.

We’re a team of problem solvers, dreamers, and builders with one shared obsession: our members. From day one, Chimers have worked tirelessly to out-hustle and out-execute competitors to bring our mission to life. Their grit and determination inspire us to work harder every day to deliver the very best experience possible. We each bring an owner’s mindset to our work, refusing to be outdone and holding ourselves accountable to meet and exceed the highest bars for our teams, our company, and our members.

We believe in being bold, dreaming big, and taking risks, while also working together, embracing our diverse perspectives, and giving each other honest feedback. Our culture remains deeply entrepreneurial, encouraging every Chimer to see themselves as stewards of our mission to help everyday Americans unlock their financial progress.

We know that to achieve our mission, we must earn and keep people’s trust—so we hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity in everything we do. These aren’t just words on a wall—our values are embedded in every aspect of our business, serving as a north star that guides us as we work to help millions achieve their financial potential.

Because if we don’t—who will?

*Chime is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A., Members FDIC.

What we offer for our full-time, regular employees
  • Our in-office work policy is designed to keep you connected - with four days a week in the office and Fridays from home for those near one of our offices, plus team and company-wide events depending on location. Whether you’re coming in regularly or are part of our fully remote program, you’ll stay engaged with your work and teammates.
  • Benefits that support your work and life, including backup child, elder, and pet care and subsidized commuter benefits for eligible employees.
  • Comprehensive health, financial, and wellbeing benefits designed to support you at every stage of life.
  • Generous vacation policy and company-wide paid days off
  • 1% of your time off to support local community organizations of your choice
  • Annual wellness stipend to use towards eligible wellness related expenses
  • Up to 22 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 12 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents
  • Access to family planning reimbursement
  • A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most experienced teams in FinTech and help millions unlock financial progress

We know that great work can’t be done without a diverse team and inclusive environment. That’s why we specifically look for individuals of varying strengths, skills, backgrounds, and ideas to join our team. We believe this gives us a competitive advantage to better serve our members and helps us all grow as Chimers and individuals.

Chime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis under provincial, federal, state, and local laws, regulations, or ordinances. We will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Cook County Ordinance, NYC Fair Chance Act, and the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance, and consistent with Canadian provincial and federal laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact: accommodations@chime.com.

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