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Senior Manager, Global Equity Administration

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hybrid senior Full time $216K - $240K San Francisco, CA

First indexed 7 Aug 2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Global Equity Administration to lead the end-to-end equity program for a subsidiary, with a focus on high-quality execution, scalable processes, auditable controls, and reliable equity systems.

The base pay offered for this role is $216K – $240K, with generous equity, performance-related bonus(es) for eligible employees, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Execute end-to-end employee equity administration across key lifecycle events (new grants, vesting/RSU releases, option exercises, and related transactions).
  • Run recurring operational cycles by managing timelines, checklists, stakeholder inputs, and issue resolution.
  • Produce audit-ready equity reporting and support accounting, compliance, and reporting needs with accurate, well-documented data.
  • Build and maintain automated reporting (scheduled reports, dashboards, reconciliations) to reduce manual effort and improve speed and accuracy.
  • Support equity system operations (Shareworks or comparable) including troubleshooting, configuration updates, permissions, report builds, and workflow maintenance.
  • Partner with Internal Controls to keep process documentation, narratives, and flowcharts current, and ensure controls are followed consistently.
  • Support new programs and special transactions by coordinating operational steps and ensuring clean execution (including liquidity events such as tender offers).

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive equity administration experience in a high-growth environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of equity administration platforms (Shareworks preferred or comparable), including reporting and day-to-day workflows.
  • Ability to operate with precision and urgency in time-sensitive, high-stakes processes.
  • Comfort working across equity data flows with HRIS, payroll, and accounting/reporting partners.
  • Strong analytical skills, including advanced Excel and comfort with reporting/analytics tools.
  • High ownership and strong prioritization, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams and deadlines.
  • Clear communicator who can partner effectively across teams.
  • High integrity and sound judgment handling confidential and sensitive information.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts.
  • Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses (parking and transit).
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents), plus paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks).
  • Paid time off: flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees.
  • 13+ paid company holidays, and multiple paid coordinated company office closures throughout the year for focus and recharge, plus paid sick or safe time.
  • Mental health and wellness support.
  • Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage.
  • Annual learning and development stipend to fuel your professional growth.
  • Daily meals in our offices, and meal delivery credits as eligible.
  • Relocation support for eligible employees.
  • Additional taxable fringe benefits, such as charitable donation matching and wellness stipends, may also be provided.
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