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Compensation Analyst - UniFirst

UniFirst

Wilmington, MAJob$68–94K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
$68–94K/yr
Location
Wilmington, MA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Compensation Analyst works on UniFirst’s Total Rewards team under the Compensation Manager, assisting with the design, evaluation, implementation, and administration of compensation plans and programs. The role analyzes internal and external data and provides recommendations on compensation practices, including salary structures, market adjustments, and variable pay. It also supports merit planning, job evaluations, compensation surveys, HRIS data, and compensation analytics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft Word, requiredMicrosoft Excel, requiredMicrosoft Visio, requiredMicrosoft PowerPoint, requiredData Analysis, requiredHR Processes, requiredHR Data, requiredHR Technology, requiredPeopleSoft, nice to haveProject Management, requiredCommunication, requiredConfidential Information Handling, required

Qualifications

3+ Years Human Resources Experience, nice to haveBachelor's in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration or Related Field, required

Full job description

Compensation Analyst - UniFirst

Location:

Wilmington, Massachusetts

Job ID

2605679

The Compensation Analyst is a member of the Total Rewards team working under the general direction of the Compensation Manager. The Compensation Analyst is a forward thinker and subject matter expert in compensation. Responsible for assisting with the design, evaluation, implementation and administration of compensation plans and programs. This role plays an integral role in analyzing internal and external data to provide recommendations regarding compensation practices.

  • Conducts internal and external market research, analyzes competitive position and market trends, and makes recommendations for base salary structures, market adjustments, and variable pay programs

  • Manages the annual merit increase process to include merit planning worksheet preparation

  • Performs job evaluations on new and existing positions and facilitates the process of determining appropriate pay grades, job codes, and regulatory classifications

  • Participates in compensation surveys to collect and analyze salary data to determine the company's competitive position

  • Maintains and updates compensation-related data within the Human Resources Information System (HRIS)

  • Stays abreast of new compensation trends and legislation

  • Maintains job descriptions to ensure compliance and consistency

  • Develops and provides compensation metrics and analytics to senior management

  • Performs audits to ensure positions are classified appropriately per FLSA guidelines and other federal and state legislation

The estimated salary for this position ranges from $68,000 - $94,000 yearly. Actual compensation will vary based on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications. Geographic differentials may also apply depending on the position’s location. There is no application deadline for this role; recruitment will remain open until the position is filled.

Qualifications

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in Human Resources and experience in Compensation and HRIS is highly preferred

  • Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint skills

  • Strong analytical skills; ability to analyze and work with large sets of data

  • Strong understanding of HR processes, data and HR Technology (PeopleSoft experience is a plus)

  • Strong project management skills, ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities

  • Ability to effectively communicate (oral and written) to all levels in the organization

  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration or related field required.

Additional Requirements

  • Travel as necessary

UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.

If you require an accommodation during any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at [email protected] or through our EthicsFirst portal at UniFirst.ethicspoint.com. You may also call the EthicsFirst Hotline at(800) 213-8979 (tel:+800-347-7888) to let us know the nature of your request.

UniFirst Recruiters and/or representatives will not ask job seekers to provide personal financial information when submitting a job application. Please be vigilant as such requests for information may be fraudulent.

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