[Hiring] Global Compensation Manager @Accenture

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Total Rewards professional to join our Global Compensation team within Rewards, Performance, and Careers. This highly visible role will help shape and deliver compensation strategies, programs, and market-informed solutions and pay structures that support business priorities, talent retention, and long-term organizational objectives.

The Total Rewards Manager will combine strong compensation expertise with analytical depth, sound judgment, and effective stakeholder partnership. The role will advise leaders, translate complex data into clear recommendations, and lead key compensation initiatives in a dynamic, global environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and evolve total rewards policies, programs, and compensation structures aligned with business and talent priorities.
• Develop market-relevant salary range structures and pay approaches using compensation surveys, market intelligence, and real-time data sources.
• Provide compensation subject matter expertise to stakeholders and advise leadership on competitive practices, pay decisions, range placement, and talent retention.
• Leverage internal and external data to assess compensation structures and bonus programs, ensuring they remain competitive, affordable, and aligned with long-term objectives.
• Evaluate structures after career architecture changes and advise on future-readiness of design.
• Utilize real-time vendor data platforms to strengthen market intelligence and data-driven decision-making.
• Translate complex analysis into clear insights, executive-ready recommendations, and decision-support materials.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve compensation processes, tools, reporting, and stakeholder experience.
• Manage multiple priorities and critical deliverables while maintaining high standards of accuracy, quality, and responsiveness.
• Contribute innovative ideas and practical solutions that strengthen the effectiveness and scalability of compensation programs.
• Manage and support a team of one to two professionals responsible for day-to-day compensation activities.
• Provide clear direction, coaching, and development while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate work across team members and partners to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of compensation experience in one or a combination of the following: market intelligence or salary structures.

Requirements

• This role is part of a global team and may require work outside of normal business hours to align with global stakeholders.
• Global compensation experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical and data fluency skills, including experience with compensation reporting, market surveys, and large data sets.
• Experience developing salary structures, pay frameworks, benchmarking methodologies, or incentive program analysis in a global or complex organization.
• Experience with compensation technology, market-pricing platforms, reporting tools, or process automation.
• Excellent project management, organization, and time management skills, with the ability to deliver tight timelines and critical priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in English and the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively, influence stakeholders, exercise sound judgment, and handle highly confidential information.
• Ability to quickly learn new applications, tools, and processes and adapt effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using AI to create agents or automations in their workflows.
• Strong Excel skills.
• People management or team leadership experience.

Benefits

• Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture.