Sr. Executive Compensation Consultant

Upcoresolutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

AI-enabled tools

Inclusive culture

Impactful work

Job summary

Upcoresolutions is seeking a Senior (Executive) Compensation Consultant to lead the design and implementation of executive compensation programs and total rewards strategies for diverse client organizations.

You will shape pay strategies, develop short- and long-term incentive designs, mentor teams, and collaborate with HR and business leaders to align rewards with business goals in dynamic markets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience delivering executive compensation or total rewards solutions.
• Ability to lead sales, manage project delivery, and nurture client relationships.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage client engagements focused on executive compensation strategy, including pay benchmarking, incentive plan design, and pay structure modernization.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor to HR and business leadership teams.
• Thrive in an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools, and collaborate cross-functionally to design integrated total rewards solutions.
• Provide expert advisory on executive pay considerations to clients across industries and ownership structures.
• Oversee project teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality recommendations and presentations.
• Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in compensation and total rewards.
• Mentor and develop consulting talent to foster a culture of continuous learning and excellence.

Skills

Executive compensation

Total rewards

Client relationships

Sales leadership

Presentation skills

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior (Executive) Compensation Consultant specializing in (Executive) Compensation and Total Rewards. You will lead the design and implementation of comprehensive (executive) compensation programs, including short- and long-term incentive plan design, overall pay strategy for executives and broader employee populations, and other total rewards topics arising from clients' evolving business needs. Your strategic insights will help organizations align (executive) compensation and rewards programs with business objectives and talent goals in dynamic and competitive markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage client engagements focused on (executive) compensation strategy, including pay benchmarking, incentive plan design, and pay structure modernization.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor to HR and business leadership teams.
• Thrive and be motivated by an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools.
• Collaborate cross-functional teams to design integrated total rewards solutions that address complex client needs.
• Provide expert advisory on (executive) pay considerations to clients in various industries and ownership structures.
• Oversee project teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality recommendations and presentations.
• Stay abreast of evolving market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in compensation and total rewards.
• Mentor and develop consulting talent, fostering a culture of continuous learning and excellence.

What you need to have

• 5+ years of experience delivering (executive) compensation or total rewards solutions
• Ability to lead sales, manage project delivery, and nurture client relationships
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills

What makes you stand out

• Demonstrated expertise in compensation program design for executives and/or broader employee populations
• Proven track record in achieving sales goals and managing multi-faceted projects
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and governance frameworks affecting compensation programs
• Experience in market-facing activities such as conference presentations

Why join our team

• Work with industry-leading experts on a broad scale of HR topics
• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work, and supportive leaders
• Thrive and be motivated by an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients, and communities
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well being