Senior Associate - Compensation

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate compensation benchmarking initiatives using AON, Mercer, and other market survey tools
• Analyze market trends and provide insights to ensure compensation structures remain competitive and aligned with business goals
• Prepare detailed compensation analyses and reports to support decision-making and recommendations
• Collaborate with benefits vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth administration of health, wellness, and retirement programs
• Support the annual benefits renewal cycle, including data preparation, cost analysis, and communications review
• Manage and maintain compensation-related data, including salary structures, job leveling, and pay equity
• Support annual compensation cycles such as merit, bonus, and equity, including system setup and data audits
• Partner with HR Business Partners to resolve compensation-related inquiries and provide analytical support
• Develop and maintain compensation and benefits dashboards and KPIs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or a related field
• 6–9 years of experience in Total Rewards, Compensation, or Benefits Management roles
• Strong proficiency with market survey platforms such as AON and Mercer
• Exposure to market pricing tools like CompAnalyst or MarketPay
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualization or reporting
• Experience with HRIS systems such as Workday or SuccessFactors
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or professional HR certification (e.g., CCP)
• Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau

About the Company

Amgen is a biotechnology pioneer committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses. By discovering, developing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics, Amgen leverages advanced human genetics to understand the complexities of disease and improve health outcomes for millions of patients worldwide.