Compensation Consultant – Executive, Equity & Broad-Based Compensation

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Compensation Consultant leading executive, equity, and broad-based compensation programs at H&R Block. Supporting Compensation Committee decisions, equity administration, and enterprise-wide pay strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Compensation leadership, People & Culture, and business leaders to develop and deliver compensation solutions aligned with business strategy and market practices
  • Lead key compensation programs and complex, organization-wide projects
  • Serve as the primary end-to-end compensation partner for major departments
  • Support the Board’s Compensation Committee and senior executives
  • Lead the design, administration, governance, and ongoing support of executive compensation programs and Compensation Committee meetings
  • Administer equity programs, including grants, vesting, dividends, reporting, and analysis
  • Partner with Payroll, Accounting, Legal, and P&C Systems to administer stock-based awards, support audits and reporting, maintain stock ownership guidelines, and prepare proxy schedules
  • Develop analyses, recommendations, presentations, and supporting materials for Compensation Committee meetings and executive compensation decisions
  • Advise leadership and the P&C team on internal and external pay recommendations, job structures, team structure changes, and labor-market pricing
  • Administer equity plans for US and global employees, including grants, vesting, forfeitures, and prorations
  • Maintain the Fidelity PSW equity platform, execute transactions, and provide reporting
  • Lead the design and administration of compensation programs and strategies, including communication and education strategies
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end processes, blackout periods, proxy schedules, and statutory reporting
  • Serve as a lead resource on special projects or areas of practice
  • Mentor and develop more junior team members

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related area or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Minimum of eight years of experience in compensation design and administration, including program evaluation, analysis, implementation, and business consulting/client interaction
  • Advanced MS Office skills, including Word, PowerPoint, and especially Excel
  • Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Experience leading or coordinating highly impactful, enterprise-wide programs or projects
  • Experience presenting to executive-level stakeholders
  • Strong project management and finance skills, with ability to manage multiple projects to established deadlines
  • Expert-level understanding of market surveys, benchmarking practices, and tools such as BetterComp and Market Pay
  • Excellent understanding of compensation job structures
  • Preferred: experience supporting executive compensation programs, Compensation Committee meetings, and Board-facing compensation materials
  • Preferred: experience with stock plan administration platforms such as Fidelity PSW
  • Preferred: compensation-related certifications such as CCP and CEP
  • Preferred: master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
  • Preferred: expert analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and prioritization skills
  • Preferred: strong understanding of incentives and incentive structures
  • Preferred: experience in Compensation & HR-related analytics
  • Preferred: extensive experience using HR-related systems such as Workday and NICE
  • Preferred: extensive experience in compensation administration in a large organization with diverse populations

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical and prescription drug coverage for qualifying associates and eligible dependents
  • H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • (Virtual) fitness center programs
  • Associate discount program
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Associate Tax Prep benefit
  • Incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans may provide additional earnings