Executive Compensation Consultant

You are as unique as your background experience and point of view. Here youll be encouraged empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day youll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.

At Sun Life were driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring authentic bold inspiring and impactful.

When you join Sun Life youll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients lives.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director Executive Compensation the Executive Compensation Consultant enables the Total Rewards HR and enterprise strategies by supporting all aspects of Sun Lifes global executive compensation programs including incentive design administration and communication compensation modeling survey participation performance analytics and management proxy circular.

What will you do

• Operate with senior levels within the organization to provide professional analytical support for executive compensation programs
• Ensure that Sun Lifes executive compensation structure is competitive by leading or participating in the market research process. Activities include supporting survey participation conducting benchmarking activities and developing summaries to support the executive decision-making process
• Analyze and report on compensation and governance best practices by monitoring industry trends and reviewing related research
• Perform complex research statistical analysis and reporting using HR Information Systems primarily Workday
• Participate in senior management / business partner discussions regarding initiatives/changes in organization structures and compensation programs
• Prepare materials to support the regular reporting to senior management and the Board
• Leads (or participates) in specific compensation projects from planning through to implementation
• Handle complex inquiries that have been redirected from business partners
• Perform job evaluations and compensation recommendations for executive population globally
• Provide analytical support towards the development of the annual Compensation Discussion and Analysis (CD&A) disclosure in the Management Proxy Circular
• Support year-end activities for Executive population

What do you need to succeed

• University degree (or equivalent work experience) and 3-6 years of relevant experience; Total Rewards experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of compensation practices and theory; preferably in executive compensation
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; the ability to create and maintain complex dynamic spreadsheets
• Experience in leveraging HR Information Systems to administer compensation programs and extract data for analysis; Workday experience an asset
• Excellent analytical problem solving and financial modeling skills with an eye for detail and accuracy
• Ability to communicate to a wide variety of audiences clearly and concisely at all organizational levels expressing opinions conclusions and recommendations
• Excellent interpersonal and consulting skills incorporating different perspectives backgrounds and styles
• Excellent initiative to plan and manage work independently including proactively solving problems and identifying ways to improve work processes and practices
• Professionalism and diplomacy pertaining to all areas of discretion and confidentiality

• Knowledge of financial services sector considered an asset

Whats in it for you

• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
• Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
• Were committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment. Our goal is to make sure all ouremployees have the chance to live up to their full potential
• Were honoured to be recognized as a 2025 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work Canada
• We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work for prioritizing employee well-being fostering a positive work culture and achieving excellence in mental health

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The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other addition to Base Pay eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business our Clients and you.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing screening interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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