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At Amazon.com, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.

As a Senior Compensation Consultant, you will be responsible for supporting the compensation needs of our hourly associates on a step plan in North America. The incumbent will work directly with Operations Leadership, PXT Partners, and Finance to achieve compensation objectives and provide hands-on assistance related to all areas of compensation. Additionally. This individual will spearhead implementation of policy management and process improvement initiatives that increase customer experience for both the business and associate.

As part of this team, you will be responsible for working with internal and external stakeholders to drive adoption and engagement of our compensation programs and tools at scale. This role requires deep data analytics and compensation management skills, ability to manage and deploy large program and policy changes, coordinating and driving execution, and communicating with stakeholders across levels on status, risks, and process/product changes. Cross-team coordination, project management and executive presentation skills are essential. The person must be flexible and action-oriented, and they must be capable of dealing with ambiguity, have strong analytical skills, and be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Our culture is that of a start-up, obsesses over customers and loves using data to guide decisions and prioritization. He/she will have a unique opportunity to closely partner with senior leaders and product, science, technology and operations teams across the organization driving programs that are critical to building trust with our stakeholders. This role provides an opportunity to own and drive compensation programs across operations, program management, analytics, site and process improvement.

Key job responsibilities

- Consulting with business leaders on job evaluations using market data and internal evaluation.

- Conduct custom surveys with key industry contacts, as needed.

- Ensuring consistent and efficient execution of compensation programs and projects, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions within timelines.

- Proactively identifying and mitigating risks and obstacles by collaborating closely with business partners and key tech and non-tech stakeholders. This includes effectively communicating with, and influencing, senior stakeholders across multiple parts of the organization.

Basic Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree is required. Graduate degree preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years experience in finance, compensation, or consulting with an in-depth knowledge of core compensation terminology and best practices.

• General compensation knowledge required.

Preferred Qualifications

- Ability to work effectively with all levels of employees within the organization.

- Proficiency in Excel Macros; familiarity with SQL, Power BI, Power Pivot and Tableau experience is preferred.

- Strong problem solving, communication, and presentation skills. The ideal candidate will be well organized and confident to work independently but will be a strong team player.

- Ability to create dynamic tools and models to interpret and analyze data. Ability to connect disparate data sources and operationalize tasks. Comfortable with large data sets.

- The ability to work independently, take on responsibility, and be nimble in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment.

- Experience enhancing and/or implementing compensation systems and reporting tools.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $121,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.