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Manager, Compensation

Capital One senior full-time

Salary

$164,800 - $188,100 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Compensation Manager to join our team at Capital One. As a Compensation Manager, you will deliver expert compensation consulting and develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs to influence and educate senior-level decision-makers.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver expert compensation consulting and develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs
  • Perform deep analysis on effectiveness and competitiveness of existing compensation programs and model potential impact of alternatives
  • Conduct benchmarking and job evaluation using market data and internal evaluation
  • Develop plans, educational materials, and communications designed to provide associates, managers, and HR partners with timely and accurate information regarding compensation initiatives
  • Consult with Human Resource Consultants on a regular basis, providing expert compensation guidance and recommendations

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
  • At least 4 years of experience in Compensation or at least 4 years of experience in Finance or at least 4 years of experience in Analytics, or a combination
  • At least 3 years of experience in client management

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting, Statistics, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or Human Resources
  • Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)
  • 6+ years of experience in Compensation or 6+ years of experience in Finance or 6+ years of experience in Analytics, or a combination
  • 5+ years of experience building compensation models and conducting pay analysis
  • 4+ years of experience in client-facing or consulting roles
  • 1+ year of experience with Workday
  • Advanced Excel skills (e.g., VBA, macros, array functions)
  • Knowledge of human resources and compensation including knowledge of relevant Federal, State, Local laws/regulations relating to compensation
  • Experience with benchmarking tools (MarketPay) or reporting tools (Tableau, Business Objects)

Salary Information:

  • McLean, VA: $164,800 - $188,100 for Manager, Compensation
  • Richmond, VA: $149,800 - $171,000 for Manager, Compensation

Benefits: Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree in Accounting, Statistics, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or Human Resources
  • Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)
  • Workday
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • MarketPay
  • Tableau
  • Business Objects

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