Sr Compensation Program Manager, Pay Architecture, Data Centers

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) Savings and company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle is seeking an experienced compensation professional to design and implement programs for its global data center workforce. You will build practical, scalable solutions and partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, and Legal to ensure successful deployment.

The role emphasizes market intelligence, analytics, and governance to shape pay structures and incentives across multiple locations in the United States.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in compensation, total rewards, or a related discipline.
• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of compensation principles, program design, pay structures, and administration.
• Ability to design and implement scalable compensation solutions informed by data and market insights.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable compensation programs for the global data center workforce.
• Develop market-based pay approaches, including premiums, shift differentials, incentives, and retention programs.
• Translate market intelligence and business needs into practical compensation strategies.
• Establish program frameworks, governance, and guidelines for scalable execution.
• Collaborate with Compensation Consultants and stakeholders to address recurring challenges.
• Lead implementation of compensation programs with HR, Payroll, Finance, Legal, and others.
• Monitor program utilization, cost, effectiveness, and compliance; propose improvements.
• Simplify compensation processes, tools, and documentation while aligning with enterprise philosophy.

Skills

Compensation design

Market analysis

Stakeholder partnership

Pay program implementation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

We are seeking an experienced compensation professional to join our Data Center Compensation team and support the growth of our global data center footprint. In this role, you will design and implement compensation programs for a diverse, rapidly evolving technical workforce. This is an opportunity to solve complex compensation challenges, build practical programs, and ensure they are implemented effectively.

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True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

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We are seeking an experienced compensation professional to join our Data Center Compensation team and support the growth of our global data center footprint. In this role, you will design and implement compensation programs for a diverse, rapidly evolving technical workforce. This is an opportunity to solve complex compensation challenges, build practical programs, and ensure they are implemented effectively.

Disclaimer: Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only.
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $102,300 to $209,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
• Short term disability and long term disability
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
• Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

Career Level - IC4

Key Responsibilities

• Design scalable compensation programs and pay solutions for the unique talent needs of the global data center workforce.
• Develop targeted compensation approaches, including market and skill premiums, shift differentials, hiring and retention incentives, and other workforce-specific programs.
• Translate market intelligence, workforce analytics, and business needs into practical compensation strategies and recommendations.
• Establish program frameworks, eligibility criteria, governance, and guidelines that enable consistent and scalable execution.
• Partner, directly, with Compensation Consultants (and indirectly, business stakeholders) to address recurring compensation challenges through sustainable solutions rather than individual exceptions.
• Lead implementation of compensation programs in partnership with HR, Payroll, HR Systems, Finance, Legal, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor program utilization, cost, effectiveness, and compliance, and recommend improvements based on results.
• Simplify and improve compensation processes, tools, documentation, and communications while maintaining alignment with enterprise compensation philosophy and practices.

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting data centers, infrastructure, engineering, construction, energy, advanced manufacturing, skilled trades, or similar technical workforces.
• Experience designing compensation programs for hourly, shift-based, skilled technical, or geographically distributed populations, including targeted programs such as shift differentials, skill premiums, incentives, or retention programs.
• Experience implementing compensation programs across multiple locations or countries, including job architecture, compensation structures, process improvements, and cross-functional implementation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience, with significant experience in compensation, total rewards, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of compensation principles, program design, pay structures, and administration.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable compensation solutions informed by business needs, data, and market insights.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and translate complex issues into clear recommendations and guidance.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to develop clear recommendations, guidelines, and executive-ready materials.
• Strong judgment and ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.