Sr Consultant, Executive Compensation

This is a hybrid work schedule located in Columbus OH.

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides strategic consulting on executive compensation matters including employment contracts severance officer elections disclosures CEO performance evaluation process board compensation incentive design and governance policies and practices.

• Partners with senior leaders to shape educate and communicate compensation philosophy and programs for key executive roles.

• Ensures executive roles are internally equitable and externally competitive creating innovative solutions for complex compensation matters and total rewards-related issues.

• Provides thought leadership in helping design and shape executive compensation strategies programs plan designs and use of various compensation vehicles all to support business strategies and drive long-term value creation.

• Collaborates with the senior stakeholders in HR finance and other areas to ensure clarity and alignment of compensation plan with other HR and business strategies.

• Communicates changes or updates to plan designs programs incentives and participation with key audiences to ensure full understanding.

• Conducts market research and presents data analysis insights and recommendations to enhance compensation programs and governance.

• Build and manage relationships with external consultants vendors and internal Centers of Expertise to ensure alignment across HR strategies.

• Supports regulatory and disclosure requirements including Compensation Disclosure & Analysis (proxy) S-1 and other filings and statutory reporting.

• Implements controls and improve processes to ensure data accuracy and compliance with federal state and industry regulations.

• Maintains strict confidentiality and upholds governance standards in all aspects of executive compensation.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to Associate Vice President Total Rewards Strategy HRC Governance & Org Design. This is an individual contributor role.

Typical Skills and Experiences:

Education: Undergraduate studies in areas such as business administration finance human resources and psychology or graduate level studies in business or industrial psychology preferred.

License/Certification/Designation: CCP CEBS SPHR or related certification preferred.

Experience: At least 10 years of progressive human resources experience including a minimum of 6 years specializing in compensation with a strong emphasis on executive compensationideally within a publicly traded company environment.

Knowledge Abilities and Skills: Proven experience in designing and implementing incentive programs managing job architecture frameworks and leading comprehensive market benchmarking initiatives. Advanced analytical capabilities and proficiency in tools such as Excel Workday and market pricing platforms along with a solid foundation in job evaluation methodologies. The ideal candidate demonstrates sharp business acumen executive-level consulting expertise and the ability to distill complex data into clear strategic insights that drive performance and align with organizational objectives. Exceptional communication and facilitation skills are essential. Ability to proactively identify trends and assess potential business impacts through an organizational lens.

Other criteria including leadership skills competencies and experiences may take precedence.

Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring managers leader and HR Business Partner.

Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.

Job Conditions:

Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt).

Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Occasional travel. Non-standard or extended work may be required based on project needs.

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Benefits

We have an array of benefits to fit your needs including: medical/dental/vision life insurance short and long term disability coveragepaid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date nine paid holidays 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off 401(k) with company match company-paid pension plan business casual attire and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer click here.

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