Sr. Compensation Analyst

Seton; Milwaukee, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Generous 401(k)

Paid time off

Incentive programs

Family planning benefits

Job summary

Brady is seeking a Senior Compensation Analyst to join their Total Rewards team in Milwaukee. This pivotal role will manage compensation programs including job evaluations and the annual merit process while collaborating closely with HR business partners and overseeing global compensation strategies.

The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree and 3 - 5 years of experience in compensation analysis, demonstrating advanced Excel proficiency and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of compensation or financial analysis experience.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset for process improvement.
• Exceptional analytical skills with ability to analyze large volumes of data.

Responsibilities

• Manage all compensation activities including job evaluations and salary recommendations.
• Collaborate on new compensation programs and policies.
• Lead annual merit and bonus processes in Workday.

Skills

Advanced Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Job description

The Senior Compensation Analyst at Brady will play a pivotal role within the Brady Total Rewards team. They will partner with leadership on program design and will spearhead the execution and administration of our global compensation and total rewards programs. This role entails managing the annual merit and bonus process in Workday, overseeing compensation structures, conducting in-depth analyses to drive strategic insights, and providing essential support to HR business partners worldwide. This role reports directly to the Global Director of Total Rewards.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Take charge of all compensation activities, including job evaluations, salary recommendations, creating and enhancing compensation structures, developing controls and completing audits and identifying ways to improve upon current compensation practices.
• Collaborate in the strategic development of new compensation programs and policies to align with organizational goals.
• Lead the annual merit and bonus process in Workday, including coordination of merit budgets, ensuring accuracy of bonus payout calculations, and preparation of communications and training materials. Collaborate with HRIS and HR business partners to drive process improvements.
• Utilize Payfactors to automate benchmarking and conduct pay equity analyses, ensuring proactive insights and compliance with regulations.
• Stay updated on pay transparency and pay equity regulations. Collaborate with key stakeholders to raise awareness, devise roadmaps, and implement strategies for compliance.
• Determine global salary survey needs, participate in surveys, and interpret results to benchmark current practices effectively.
• Assist in the annual review of executive compensation levels and prepare comprehensive annual U.S. total compensation statements.
• Generate and maintain turnover, compensation, and other KPI reports to inform decision-making processes.
• Partner with HRIS to leverage technology for enhanced compensation process administration.
• Support integration of compensation programs for mergers and acquisitions as needed.

What You Will Need To Be Successful:

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR, Finance, Statistics, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• 3 - 5 years of compensation or financial analysis experience, demonstrating advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a strong attention to detail, ability to solve problems, and think creatively with a proactive mindset for process improvement and problem-solving.
• Mindset for continuous improvement with the ability to speak up when an opportunity is identified.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel with ability to analyze large volumes of data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering collaboration and clarity.
• Dedication to building and maintaining strong relationships to drive successful outcomes

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About Us:

Who we are:
Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities.

We have a diverse customer base in industries including electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, healthcare, aerospace and more. As of July 31, 2025, Brady employed approximately 6,400 people in our worldwide businesses. Our fiscal 2025 sales were approximately $1.51 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. You can learn more about us at www.bradycorp.com .

Why work at Brady:
A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth.

Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back.

Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.

• Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
• Generous 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
• Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
• Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
• A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
• Dress-for-your-day dress code
• Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program

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