Global Rewards Director

The Global Rewards Director will lead the development governance and evolution of AutoStores global rewards frameworks to ensure competitiveness fairness scalability and alignment with business strategy. This role will develop and oversee compensation structures performance & incentive schemes annual merits and benefits programs and support workforce analysis and economics.

The role is also accountable for executive compensation governance including the design administration and review of executive reward programs short- and long-term incentive plans and Board-level compensation matters. The Global Rewards Director serves as a key partner to the CHRO CFO CEO and Remuneration Committee (RemCo) providing market insights analytics recommendations and governance support to ensure executive reward practices align with business strategy shareholder expectations and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will help strengthen AutoStores ability to attract retain mobilize and motivate talent while supporting sustainable organizational growth and operational discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design governance and administration of executive compensation programs including base salary annual incentives long-term incentives and retention arrangements.

• Partner with the CHRO CFO and CEO to develop executive reward strategies aligned with business objectives market competitiveness and shareholder expectations.

• Serve as the primary HR lead supporting the Remuneration Committee (RemCo) including preparation of meeting materials analyses recommendations and governance documentation.

• Conduct executive compensation benchmarking and provide insights on market trends investor expectations and governance developments.

• Support annual executive compensation reviews incentive plan outcomes and executive employment arrangements.

• Ensure compliance with applicable executive compensation regulations disclosure requirements and governance standards

• Lead global compensation and benefits frameworks and governance

• Support salary benchmarking pay structures internal equity and market competitiveness analysis

• Oversee and facilitate incentive bonus and performance-related reward frameworks

• Oversee and facilitate annual merit processes

• Partner with Finance HRBPs and business leaders on workforce economics and planning

• Ensure compliance with compensation governance and regulatory requirements

• Own employee wellbeing and total rewards strategies

Qualifications

• 812 years of experience within compensation benefits rewards or workforce strategy roles in a global company structure.

• Strong expertise in:

• Experience supporting Board-level compensation discussions and Remuneration Committee (RemCo) processes.

• Strong knowledge of executive compensation design including short-term and long-term incentive plans.

• Experience conducting executive compensation benchmarking and market analysis.

• Understanding of public-company compensation governance disclosure requirements and shareholder considerations.

• Ability to prepare and present complex compensation analyses and recommendations to senior executives and Board committees.

• Global company wide compensation structures benefits frameworks and Incentive and performance programs

Strong analytical commercial and stakeholder management capabilities

Experience designing and managing rewards strategies in technology software automation robotics engineering or other highly competitive talent markets where attracting retaining and mobilizing specialized talent is a critical business success factor.

Location for this role is Oslo Stavanger or Nedre Vats in Norway or Salem NH in US.

Application deadline: June 20th.Please note that we review applications continuouslyif this opportunity excites you we encourage you to apply as early as possible! All inquiries are treated confidentially.

If you are applying from outside Norway please indicate your willingness to relocate in order to be considered.

We Offer in Norway:

• A Collaborative and Inclusive Culturewhere we celebrate and value everyones contributions encouraging diverse perspectives in decision-making.

• Work-Life Balance & Well-being: We offer 1 hour per week of paid exercise health insurance and a generous pension plan prioritizing your mental and physical well-being.

• A Creative and Safe Workplaceby joining a company experiencing rapid growth with the stability of being Norways first unicorn listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

• International and Supportive Environmentwithin a Norwegian multinational that values collaboration and innovation.

We offer in US:

• Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision plans

• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution

• Generous Paid Time Off including 12 holidays paid exercise time paid volunteer time and paid parental leave plans for all new parents

• Retirement 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing contribution

• Educational assistance and professional development programs including mentorship/coaching programs with external industry leaders

• Additional benefits include Group Life Insurance Voluntary Additional Life Insurance Disability Insurance Employee Assistance programs and more!

AutoStore is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race color creed religion national origin ancestry citizenship status age sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth pregnancy-related conditions and lactation) gender identity or expression (including transgender status) sexual orientation marital status military service and veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws and ordinances.

AutoStore does not accept agency resumes or assistance for this role. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or AutoStore employees. AutoStore is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. This policy should be respected.