Director, Compensation

Accountabilities • Lead the design and ongoing evolution of global bonus and long-term incentive programs, connecting individual and organizational performance to clear, motivating outcomes.

• Own the strategy and design of global equity programs supporting attraction, retention, performance differentiation, and long-term employee engagement.

• Partner with Finance and Legal on equity mechanics, dilution modeling, governance requirements, and senior leadership or Board approvals.

• Develop and maintain compensation tools that enable Talent Acquisition teams to make competitive offers and help business partners, managers, and employees understand compensation programs, budgets, and processes.

• Build scalable compensation infrastructure and processes that allow the compensation function to respond efficiently to offers, internal mobility, new roles, and evolving business requirements.

• Partner with Talent Management to strengthen pay-for-performance alignment and ensure compensation outcomes are clearly understood across the organization.

• Leverage technology, automation, and AI to improve compensation modeling, program design, budgeting, analytics, and operational efficiency.

• Monitor market data, peer practices, regulatory developments, pay transparency requirements, workforce trends, and emerging compensation practices to proactively inform strategy.

• Develop innovative compensation solutions that balance employee experience, market competitiveness, financial discipline, and business objectives.

• Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and levels, including senior executives and Board-level leaders, to prioritize opportunities and solve complex compensation challenges.

• Balance strategic initiatives with tactical priorities, maintaining high-quality execution and attention to detail across the compensation lifecycle.

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant compensation experience , including designing and managing global compensation structures across multiple markets such as North America and EMEA.

• Demonstrated experience designing, building, and managing global compensation and equity programs.

• Experience in a high-growth business or similarly dynamic environment is strongly preferred.

• Expert financial modeling capabilities and strong analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate complex compensation scenarios and translate data into practical recommendations.

• Strong knowledge of compensation technology, analytics, automation, and other tools that improve efficiency and decision-making.

• Ability to think strategically, creatively, and operationally while maintaining a strong understanding of business and financial requirements.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with confidence working across all organizational levels, including senior leadership and Board stakeholders.

• Strong complex problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity and competing priorities.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple strategic projects alongside tactical day-to-day compensation responsibilities.

• Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.

• Ability to prioritize effectively, learn quickly, work independently, and take ownership of complex initiatives.

• Proven ability to build trusted relationships and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across Finance, Legal, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, and business leadership.

• Intellectual curiosity and an interest in using technology, automation, and AI to modernize compensation practices.

Benefits

• CAD $185,300–$277,900  expected base salary for candidates residing in Canada.

• Equity as part of the overall compensation package.

• Potential eligibility for a bonus.

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.

• RSP matching.

• Employee assistance program.

• Flexible time off and support for autonomous work.

• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing learning and development opportunities.

• Leadership development and training programs.

• Recognition programs, including peer-nominated awards and other rewards.

• Parental leave and family support programs.

• Up to  $20,000 in adoption reimbursement .

• On-demand maternity support and breast milk shipping support.

• Financial planning tools and additional wellbeing resources.

• Fully remote opportunity in Canada.

• Inclusive, collaborative environment with opportunities to make organization-wide strategic impact.

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