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Manager, Compensation

New York, NYOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$150,000–$170,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • compensation
  • annual compensation cycle
  • market pricing
  • compensation analysis
  • salary structures
  • pay grades
  • job architecture
  • incentive programs
  • equity programs
  • variable pay programs

Nice to have

  • real estate development
  • private equity
  • digital infrastructure
  • financial services
  • investment management
  • compensation consulting

Role summary

Related is seeking a Manager, Compensation to support its Corporate and Site teams. This role will report to the VP, Head of Total Rewards and Operations and partner with various HR functions and business leaders to provide data-driven compensation recommendations. Key responsibilities include supporting annual compensation cycles, market pricing, job architecture, incentive programs, and ensuring compliance with compensation regulations. The role requires advanced Excel and data management skills, expertise in market survey data, job leveling, and pay equity analysis. Experience in real estate development or private equity is strongly preferred. The anticipated base salary range is $150,000 - $170,000.

Responsibilities

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on how Related attracts, rewards, and retains talent across its Corporate and Site teams.

You will support compensation programs, including the annual compensation cycle. Reporting to the VP, Head of Total Rewards and Operations, you will partner with Talent Acquisition, HR Business Partners, and business leaders to provide data-driven compensation recommendations.

We’ll trust you to:

  • Support year-end compensation processes for Related’s Corporate and Site teams, including data preparation, analysis, and quality review.
  • Build compensation reports, forecasts, and market-data requests that inform pay decisions.
  • Assist in improving and maintaining salary structures, pay grades, and job architecture as roles evolve.
  • Support the administration and analysis of annual incentive, equity, and other variable-pay programs.
  • Benchmark new and existing roles using external compensation surveys and internal data to recommend appropriate pay ranges, grades, and placement within salary structures.
  • Support pay-equity and job-classification reviews and help ensure compliance with pay-transparency, wage-and-hour, and other applicable compensation regulations.
  • Partner closely with Talent Acquisition to build compensation offers grounded in market data.
  • Collaborate with HR partners to align data strategy, improve data collection, and uphold data governance.
  • Analyze large data sets for HR and business units to surface trends and opportunities.
  • Use data visualization and storytelling to translate analysis into actionable insights for leadership.
  • Produce analytical research that supports strategic decision-making across HR and business initiatives.
  • Engage cross-functional experts across business units to gather context and validate findings.
  • Identify opportunities to automate and streamline reporting and compensation workflows.
  • Support the evaluation and adoption of compensation technology, including AI-enabled tools, to continuously improve efficiency and scale.

Qualifications

  • Four to eight years of progressive compensation experience, including responsibility for core components of annual compensation cycles, market pricing, and compensation analysis.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree or CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) designation preferred.
  • Advanced Excel and strong data-management skills, including the ability to build, audit, and maintain complex compensation models.
  • Deep, hands-on expertise with market survey data, job architecture and leveling, and pay equity analysis.
  • Significant hands-on experience conducting compensation benchmarking and market-pricing analyses, including evaluating survey data, developing compensation recommendations, and supporting salary-range management.
  • Working knowledge of compensation-related regulations (FLSA, pay transparency, and pay equity laws) and experience translating them into practice.
  • Ability to develop and present clear, well-supported compensation recommendations to senior leaders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Compensation experience in real estate development or private equity strongly preferred. Experience in related industries, including digital infrastructure, financial services, or investment management, is also valued.
  • Experience at a compensation consulting, advisory, or survey firm preferred.
  • Experience supporting a compensation system implementation or migration.

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is listed below. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will be eligible to receive discretionary bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Anticipated base salary range: $150,000 - $170,000

Actual base salary within the anticipated range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and market factors.


Overview

Formed in 1972, Related is one of the most prominent privately-owned real estate firms in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, the company has offices and major developments across the world. Related owns and manages a premier portfolio of assets valued at over $120 billion, including the 28-acre Hudson Yards neighborhood on Manhattan’s West Side.

Related believes in investing in its talent and cultivates a positive, team-oriented environment where every voice is valued. Employees are encouraged to boldly take on new challenges, transcend the status quo, and demonstrate strong entrepreneurial spirit. In its relentless commitment to excellence, Related works to foster an innovative approach in its team members so that they can positively impact the communities in which they conduct business. Learn more about Related at www.related.com.

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