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Job Description:

Designs, structures, and administers executive compensation programs. Responsible for developing the CD&A and tables within the Proxy Statement, evaluating compensation and leveling for officer roles, participating in the year-end compensation process and communicating short and long-term incentive compensation, executive benefits, and perquisite plans. Primary contact to executives to communicate and advise on executive total rewards programs. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and creates materials for Compensation Committee Meetings, manages meeting preparation schedule.

• Critical Develops and implements executive compensation design recommendations (including overall pay mix, short term incentives, long-term incentives, and perquisites), as well as executive benefit programs (in coordination with the benefits team) such as deferred compensation, financial well-being, etc. Benchmarks executive rewards programs ensuring alignment with market trends, prevailing industry practices and competitive positioning relative to industry peers. Assists with other benchmarking and analyses as needed.

• Evaluates officer job roles and recommend job level and compensation. Involved in drafting offers for new hires and promotions.

• Project management of the proxy, and primary responsibility for developing the CD&A and proxy tables and other public filings. Partners with Legal and Finance teams in developing content.

• Primary contact to executives (in coordination with other HR teams) to communicate and advise on total rewards program related inquiries, escalations, and initiatives, onboarding new executives, and what happens at termination or other critical milestone events.

• Leads or provides support to other team members and HR stakeholders on executive compensation related projects as needed, including support of year-end executive compensation related activities. May back-up other Compensation and Stock Plan Admin team members and provide support to their client groups.

• Lead the preparation of Board of Director communications, statements, and processing payments.

• Monitors, tracks and reports on legislation, regulations and other updates pertaining to executive pay. Develops training and communication materials on executive rewards programs.

• Supports and advises on merger & acquisition activities, advises on best practices.

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, Human Resources, Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 8+ years of experience in Executive Compensation, Finance, HR or related field

• In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of experience in Executive Compensation, Finance, HR, or Related Field

Preferred Qualifications

If we had our say, we’d also look for:

• 10+ years of experience in Executive Compensation, Experience in Mergers & Acquisitions and Related Integration Activities, Experience in Financial Services industry

• CECP

Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Jun-30-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation:

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $88,500.00 to $149,300.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Benefits:

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

• Paid Parental Leave

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) Plan

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

• STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

• Recognition Program

• Education Assistance

• Commuter Benefits

• Family Support Programs

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com .

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters)

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email HireAccommodation@discover.com . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.