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American Express Global Business Travel Director of Compensation in Lansing, Michigan
Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
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The Director Compensation will have over 10 years of compensation experience in global, publicly traded companies. They will bring extensive knowledge of global compensation plan design and administration – base salary, annual incentive, and equity, including deep benchmarking expertise, as well as understanding of monetary rewards and non-monetary recognition as methods to promote employee engagement and retention.
What You'll Do:
Develop, implement, and lead a comprehensive compensation strategy that aligns with the company’s business goals and ensures competitive and fair compensation, mobility and recognition practices
Consult directly with HR Leadership team and other Functional Leadership teams as a subject matter authority to ensure compensation, mobility and recognition programs and governance are aligned and relevant to both the market and internal equity, well documented and compliant
Oversees all aspects of compensation, mobility and recognition programs, including salary structures, annual bonus plans, sales bonus plans, other incentives, and budgets
Inspire change management, process improvement, communications and engagement initiatives to ensure our colleagues and leaders understand our compensation, mobility and recognition programs
Work closely with Finance, Recruiting, Benefits, and HRBP’s to drive Total Rewards strategy
Lead and mentor a team of compensation professionals, fostering their growth and development, and ensuring they provide high-quality support to the organization
What We're Looking For:
12 or more years of related experience (Compensation, Total Rewards, etc.) within a publicly traded company
6 or more years of diversified leadership, planning, communication, organization, and people management experience
Demonstrated leadership experience in global compensation management
Strong understanding of global compensation principles, regulations, and market trends
Successful track record of designing and implementing sales compensation plans that empower sales teams to achieve desired outcomes
Ability to analyze sophisticated problems and draw conclusions from data
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop a team, empower employees, and collaborate with different departments
Bachelor’s Degree required; MBA or other relevant Advanced degree preferred
Exceptional influencing skills and ability to work effectively in a matrix environment
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Location
United States - Virtual Location
The US national annual base salary range for this position is from $100,000 to $200,000. The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.
In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Award plan, which rewards participants based on company and individual performance and is also eligible for awards under the company Equity Incentive Plan, which is designed to align participants' interests with those of shareholders. For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.
Benefits at a glance (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/GBT_2023BenefitsAtAGlance_Without_Rates_Final.pdf)
The #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.
Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.
And much more!
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, gender identity (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or marital status. It is our policy to maintain an equal-opportunity environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias for our candidates, colleagues, clients and suppliers.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please, let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For more details, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .
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