Compensation Data Analytics Lead

Posting Number

2025-14960

The Compensation Data Analytics Lead is responsible for providing analytical, technical, and reporting support for the organization's compensation programs. This role manages core compensation data activities, including market benchmarking, modeling, survey submissions, and reporting, while ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and actionable insights for decision-making. The position operates under the direction of the Senior Director of Compensation and collaborates with Compensation team.

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, or related field.

Required Experience:
3+ years in compensation analysis, HR analytics, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Experience:
2+ years experience in large, complex, or matrixed organizations.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with demonstrated ability to manage and interpret complex datasets. Ability to translate data into insights that drive decisions. Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, modeling); experience with HRIS and reporting tools (e.g., Workday, SAP, Oracle, Tableau, or Power BI). Knowledge of compensation principles and regulatory requirements. Detail Orientation: Strong commitment to accuracy and data integrity. Collaboration: Work effectively with HR, Finance, and business leaders. Communication: Clear presentation of complex information in user-friendly formats. Problem-Solving: Creative approach to addressing compensation and data challenges.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Familiarity with Radford, Mercer, CompAnalyst or other compensation survey platforms.

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $135,000.00 to USD $155,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

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NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.

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