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Sr. Compensation Business Partner

Coinbase · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Sr. Compensation Business Partner to join our Global Total Rewards team within the People Success Team organization. This is a senior IC role spanning three focus areas: executive compensation, comp business partnering for a portfolio of senior executives across G&A and Product groups, and driving AI strategy and transformation across the Compensation function.

Responsibilities

  • Own executive compensation for our most senior leaders, including exec offers, long-term incentive design, and Comp Committee materials in partnership with Legal, Finance, and external advisors

  • Partner as the dedicated comp business partner to a portfolio of senior executives across G&A and Product groups, delivering fast, concise recommendations on anything comp-related

  • Lead AI strategy and transformation for the Comp function by identifying, designing, and deploying AI-enabled workflows and agents that accelerate benchmarking, scenario modeling, and stakeholder communications

  • Translate complex pay scenarios and program tradeoffs into clear narratives and executive-ready materials that drive decisions in an async-first environment

  • Shape executive compensation program design, including proxy considerations, scenario modeling, and LTI structures aligned to company strategy

Requirements

  • 8+ years of compensation experience with increasing scope, including deep executive compensation expertise (Comp Committee prep, proxy/CD&A exposure, exec-level offers, LTI design)

  • Proven track record as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, with demonstrated ability to influence without authority and deliver hard messages with clarity

  • Analytical and modeling fluency in Sheets/Excel

  • Demonstrated ability to write concise, decision-ready documents for senior executives, including problem framing, scenario tradeoffs, and clear recommendations that land without additional context

  • Experience operating on small, high-output teams where you owned end-to-end workstreams with minimal direction in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Qualifications

  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality

Skills

  • Deep understanding of executive compensation and total rewards

  • Strong analytical and modeling skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Pay

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $212,330 USD - $249,800 USD

Schedule

This is a remote-first position, with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”

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