Horizon Media

marketing and advertising

Manager,CompensationandPeopleAnalytics

$110–150k New York, New York, United States; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Columbia, Maryland, United States; East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Manager, Compensation and People Analytics at Horizon Media. Skills: Compensation expertise, People analytics capabilities. Lead the design, execution, and administration of all compensation programs, including annual merit, bonus, and incentive cycles. Conduct market pricing and benchmarking using survey ensure data integrity and governance across compensation systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Advancing data-driven decision-making across People functions; Ensuring that pay practices are competitive, equitable, and aligned with business objectives; Delivering actionable workforce insights to senior leadership; Support strategic decision-making through people analytics solutions; Identify workforce trends and risks; Translate data into actionable insights and recommendations; Improve data quality, definitions, and governance across HR systems; Support executive reporting and board-level analytics; Establish consistent reporting frameworks and KPIs across the People function

Industry & Context.

marketing and advertising
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and quantitative ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of progressive experience in compensation, Background in Human Resources, with understanding of HR processes and organizational dynamics, Experience working with or partnering closely with Finance, Demonstrated experience managing compensation cycles and advising business leaders, Experience building or contributing to people analytics frameworks and reporting, Proven ability to present complex compensation and analytics insights to senior leaders and executives, Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, High attention to detail with operational discipline, Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, Deep knowledge of job architecture and leveling frameworks, Deep knowledge of market pricing and compensation survey methodologies, Deep knowledge of compensation data governance and best practices, Deep knowledge of pay equity analysis and reporting, Analytical and quantitative ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights, Advanced proficiency in Workday, particularly Advanced Compensation, Experience with HRIS, reporting tools, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Excel, dashboards)

Nice to Have

Exposure to people analytics

What You'll Do.

and administration of all compensation programs

including annual merit

Conduct market pricing and benchmarking using survey ensure data integrity and governance across compensation systems

Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders to provide compensation guidance

including offer recommendations and internal equity assessments

and evolve job architecture

including job families

Support organizational design and restructuring efforts from a compensation perspective

Establish and enforce compensation policies

and governance frameworks

Perform and present pay equity proactively identify and address gaps

Prepare and deliver compensation-related materials and insights to senior leadership and executives

Manage and optimize compensation processes within Workday Advanced Compensation

Ensure compliance with all applicable compensation-related government regulations and reporting requirements

Design and deliver scalable people analytics solutions that support strategic decision-making

Build and maintain dashboards and reporting across key talent metrics

including turnover and retention

headcount and workforce planning

promotion and mobility

and inclusion (DEI) metrics

Develop predictive and diagnostic analyses to identify workforce trends and risks

Partner with People leaders to translate data into actionable insights and recommendations

and governance across HR systems

Support executive reporting and board-level analytics as needed

Establish consistent reporting frameworks and KPIs across the People function

Contribute to broader People Operations initiatives

including process improvement and system optimization

Drive continuous improvement in tools

and methodologies across compensation and analytics

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders; Partner with People leaders; Act as a trusted advisor to HR, Finance, and business leaders

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Present complex compensation and analytics insights to senior leaders and executives

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