Senior Compensation & Benefits Analyst

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced analyses of compensation, benefits, and workforce data to support strategic decision-making and budgeting.
• Manage relationships with insurance carriers and benefits brokers to ensure effective program administration.
• Perform audits of benefits enrollment data across Workday, vendor, and payroll systems to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in the annual planning, execution, and reporting of Compensation Planning and Open Enrollment in Workday.
• Conduct market benchmarking and internal equity assessments to support pay recommendations.
• Resolve Tier 1 Workday HelpDesk tickets related to Compensation & Benefits.
• Develop and enhance recurring and ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and models to inform program decisions.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding total rewards and benefits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in compensation, benefits, or HR analytics; OR a Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, and modeling).
• Experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, SAP, or Oracle.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of compensation design principles, salary structures, and incentive plans.
• Knowledge of federal and state employment laws related to employee benefits and leave of absence.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear narratives.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Experience with Google Workspace.

About the Company

GRAIL is a healthcare company pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection. Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured, by using next-generation sequencing (NGS) and state-of-the-art data science to transform cancer care.