Description
About Alvarez & Marsal
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.
The Team
Reporting to the Head Total Rewards, this role is responsible for providing the administration and delivery for all EMEA A&M pay and benefits programs along with establishing and monitoring guidelines, processes and compliance that support these programs. You'll provide management of day to day support of all benchmarking, market analysis, job evaluation, compensation, benefits, project management, data management, reporting and HR systems support. You'll also have the supervision for Total Rewards team. This position is based in our Manchester office (3 days a week)
How you will contribute
Develop and implement processes, programs and tools that support the business in maintaining market competitiveness and providing reliable, relevant reporting and analysis
Oversee benchmarking, data analyse and reporting and provide recommendations on changes to compensation at the country and EMEA level
Administer pay plans and practices to ensure they stay competitive to market
Ensure standards comply with company policies and/or other regulations or legislation.
Manage data procurement providers, ensure procurement of relevant market data and ensure participation in market and salary surveys
Participate in salary budget planning
Assist in the design, implementation of variable-pay plan proposals
Provide due diligence analysis and reporting during mergers, acquisitions and launching new office locations
Coordinate communication of compensation and benefits information to staff and HR
Work with global and local brokers and benefits providers to deliver market driven and relevant benefits to employees
Conduct periodic audits and reviews of benefits plans at local and regional level
Support global mobility in benefits provision for cross-country moves
Participate in and oversee on-going and ad hoc pay and benefits projects
Stay up to date on European compensation laws and regulations to Company compliance
Ensure government filings, plan audits, or other compliance reporting requirements are met
Ensure compliance with Data Privacy and Protection Guidelines
Manage and support the annual compensation processes such as merit review, bonus planning, salary surveys, etc.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Finance, or Business Administration preferred
Minimum of 6 -8 years’ experience in a global consulting or professional services environment supporting complex compensation and benefits management and processes
Good knowledge of compensation practices in the UK and several other European countries
Good knowledge of benefits provision in UK and several other European countries and experience working with benefits brokers and providers
Strong knowledge of major data providers and benchmarking proficiency
Proven ability to analyse complex information and data and communicate findings clearly and effectively.
Strong technical skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required; familiarity with HR systems such as Workday, PeopleSoft etc.
Your journey at A&M
We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.
We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.
