Compensation Programs Specialist

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Compensation Programs Specialist

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Our well-known AI client is looking for a highly organized Compensation Programs Specialist to join their People team as a contractor. This individual will serve as the operational backbone for compensation, ensuring pay programs, equity grants, and bi-annual cycles run accurately and on time.

    Quick Stats

    • Pay Rate: $110.00/hr (Fixed)
    • Duration: ~6 Months (March 17, 2026 – September 18, 2026)
    • Location: San Francisco)=
    • Department: Total Rewards

    Core Responsibilities

    • Program Administration: Own end-to-end administration of non-cyclical pay programs and award nominations.
    • Cycle Support: Support bi-annual compensation cycles, including data audits, equity reviews, and market survey submissions.
    • Cross-Functional Coordination: Partner with Finance, Payroll, and Recruiting Ops to ensure equity grants and pay changes are processed flawlessly.
    • System Maintenance: Update compensation hubs, job architecture tables, and playbooks to ensure data integrity.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Experience: 3–5 years in Compensation, Total Rewards, or People Ops.
    • Technical Skills: Advanced Excel/Google Sheets (complex formulas, pivot tables, data modeling).
    • Tools: Experience with HRIS (Workday) and Equity platforms (Shareworks/Carta) is a major plus.
    • Soft Skills: Obsessive attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to thrive in a high-growth, fast-moving AI frontier environment.

    Additional Information

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