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Compensation Manager

J.S. Held LLC


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Assess J.S. Helds alignment with internal and external compensation data to ensure our compensation program is internally equitable and externally competitive.
  • Work with management to design implement and monitor our compensation programs including base pay incentive pay and total rewards.
  • Conduct job analysis and evaluation of new and evolving positions to determine appropriate salary bands and ranges.
  • Review new and existing job descriptions and level appropriately within the job hierarchy structure.
  • Partner with key internal stakeholders to develop compensation plans that attract reward and retain talent.
  • Collaborate with Payroll and Finance to ensure efficient program administration.
  • Generate analytical compensation reports for the purposes of supporting budgets assisting in keeping operations within that budget and strategic decision making.
  • Provide reports analysis and clarification of policies and practices to HR team and Business Leaders.
  • Administer and provide support for annual compensation activities such as merit increase and bonus plans for both billable and non-billable employees.
  • Provide market research when needed.
  • Monitor compensation management trends and ensure compliance with compensation laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate on special projects and respond to ad hoc requests as needed.

 


Qualifications :

  • Bachelors Degree in Business Mathematics Finance or a related field.
  • 8 years of experience with compensation methodology and analysis.
  • Experience working in a large global professional services firm desired.
  • Experience with creating reports and extracting and analyzing data from an HRIS system.
  • Ability to be a self-starter and work independently but also cooperatively in a team environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to convey complex ideas clearly and a demonstrated ability to interact with colleagues at all levels.
  • Sense of urgency and confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CCP Certification preferred.
  • Incentive Plan design experience is highly preferred.
  • Experience at a highly acquisitive firm / M&A integration experience highly preferred.

 

Physical and Mental Job Qualifications

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

Additional Information :

Some of the Benefits We Have Include

J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs.

 

  • Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed
  • Flexible Time Off policy
  • Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Match
  • Commuter Benefit

 

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $135k-175k. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset experience training location scope of role management responsibility etc.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

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EEO and Job Accommodations

We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. 

 

J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process please email . Include Applicant Accommodation in the subject line along with your request and contact information.

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Remote Work :

Yes


Employment Type :

Full-time


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J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attentio ... View more

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