Manager, Compensation
Cirrus Logic · Austin, TX · 4 wk ago
HybridHuman ResourcesFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of core compensation programs, including: Annual merit planning and budget development, Annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) budget modeling and allocation, Short-term incentive (STI) / bonus accrual forecasting and payout execution
- Partner with Finance and HR leadership to align compensation spend with company performance and financial targets
- Support the design and evolution of compensation frameworks, policies, and guidelines
- Provide working knowledge and support for sales compensation plans, including plan design, quota setting, and payout validation
- Partner with Sales Operations and Finance to ensure alignment and accuracy
- Leverage market data sources (e.g., Radford, Mercer, WTW) to benchmark roles and ensure competitive positioning
- Conduct complex data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership
- Build and maintain compensation models and tools to support decision-making
Job Architecture & Leveling
- Support the development and maintenance of job architecture, including job leveling and career frameworks
- Ensure internal equity and consistency across roles and geographies
Ad-Hoc Compensation Support
- Provide consultative support on compensation-related requests, including: New hire offers and equity recommendations, Promotions, transfers, and retention cases, Off-cycle adjustments
- Partner with HRBPs and leaders to balance market competitiveness with internal equity
Compliance & Governance
- Working knowledge of prevailing wage requirements and H-1B regulations
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
- Support audits and documentation requirements
Leadership & Team Management
- Manage, coach, and develop two direct reports, fostering a high-performance and collaborative team environment
- Set clear priorities and ensure delivery against tight deadlines and competing demands
- Review and validate team outputs for accuracy, quality, and strategic alignment
- Build strong cross-functional relationships with HR, Finance, Legal, and business leaders