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Compensation Analyst #2203-203400-01

Compensation Division

Date Opened
Thursday, March 24, 2022 10:00 AM
Close Date
Thursday, April 21, 2022 5:00 PM
Section
Human Resources
Salary
  • $71,445 - $86,686

Overview

The City of Charlotte is the largest municipality in North Carolina and the 17th largest city in the United States, with a total population of more than 872,498 citizens. A major commerce center, Charlotte hosts several of the nation’s largest banks and technology companies.

Also known as the Queen City, Charlotte is home to the Carolina Panthers, the Charlotte Hornets and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. We work hard to ensure that the community will be a winning city for everyone – a truly remarkable place to live, work, learn and play. Join us in helping to keep our City thriving, ensuring upward mobility and advancement in the workplace.

Summary

The City of Charlotte’s Human Resources Department is seeking a highly experienced Human Resources (HR) professional to serve as a Compensation Analyst. This role will report to the Compensation Manager and work with Compensation staff. The ideal candidate is one who has demonstrated advanced level Excel skills, analytical skills, and the ability to work with and understand the needs of varied departments. The ideal candidate will also have a demonstrated reputation of strong problem solving, the ability to work under a deadline; be highly responsive, and customer-oriented. 

Major Duties and Responsibilities

A primary responsibility of this role is to provide direction and consultation to the Aviation and Charlotte Water departments regarding job classifications and compensation matters.

The successful candidate is expected to perform a variety of duties to support these assigned departments.

Examples include but are not limited to:
Administers pay guidelines and pay plans;
Makes recommendations to management regarding new compensation policies and procedures; 
Supports the planning, administration, and communication of all compensation programs;
Prepare presentations, reports, memorandums, as necessary to train and educate assigned department staff regarding classification and compensation;
Partner with assigned departments to review job classifications and make recommendations for classifications that align with the City’s job structure;
Makes recommendations and evaluates compensation requests from assigned departments. 
Research total rewards trends;
Conduct salary surveys and compensation practices of other municipalities.

Preferred Qualification

Experience with an integrated HR/Payroll system such as PeopleSoft or Oracle and a market pricing software such as Market Pay is preferred. Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) certification is preferred. 

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, I/O Psychology, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field, with a Master’s preferred. Requires three years of related experience in compensation, classification, and analytics. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including look up tables and pivot tables. Experience in employee or customer relations.

Conditions of Employment

The City’s Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. The type of information that will be collected as part of a background check includes, but is not limited to: reference checks, social security verification, education verification, criminal conviction record check, and, if applicable, a credit history check, sex offender registry and motor vehicle records check.

The City of Charlotte requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment for any new City of Charlotte employees. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such, will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law.

Final candidates must pass a pre-employment drug-screening test and physical examination. During the selection process, candidates may be asked to take a skills test, and/or participate in other assessments.

The City of Charlotte requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment for any new City of Charlotte employees. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such, will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law.

How To Apply

Apply online.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job.

Anyone seeking an accommodation to apply for a job may call (704) 336-2285 for assistance or you may email questions to CityHrJobPostingsNotify@ci.charlotte.nc.us.

Benefits

The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to all employees.

Click here to learn more about the City of Charlotte’s benefits.

The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

In Conclusion

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