Strategic Rewards & Remuneration Analyst

Boardroom Appointments

Durban

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment
Career growth
Competitive remuneration package

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Rewards / Remuneration Specialist to join its HR team in Durban. The role focuses on analysing pay data, benchmarking salaries, and advising on remuneration strategies to support attraction and retention in a large corporate environment.

You will manage benefits programs, assist with job evaluation, and provide governance reporting. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in compensation, strong Excel skills, and a professional, confidential approach.

Qualifications

  • Degree in HR, Business, Finance, Commerce, or related field.
  • 3–5 years in Compensation & Benefits, Reward, or Remuneration.
  • Experience with salary benchmarking and remuneration analysis.
  • Knowledge of job evaluation and grading principles.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Support remuneration strategies and policies implementation and administration.
  • Conduct salary benchmarking and market analysis for external competitiveness.
  • Analyse remuneration and benefits data, identify trends and propose improvements.
  • Support annual salary reviews, bonuses, and incentives processes.

Skills

Analytical ability
Numerical skills
Attention to detail
Reporting skills
Stakeholder engagement
MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Finance, or Commerce

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a Rewards / Remuneration Specialist to join its HR team in Durban. The role focuses on analysing pay data, benchmarking salaries, and advising on remuneration strategies to support attraction and retention in a large corporate environment.

You will manage benefits programs, assist with job evaluation, and provide governance reporting. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in compensation, strong Excel skills, and a professional, confidential approach.

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