Compensation Analyst Jobs in West Orange, NJ

A Compensation Analyst in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing a company's compensation strategy. They conduct thorough analyses of salaries in the market and within the company to ensure competitive and fair compensation. They also evaluate job positions to determine classification and salary and collaborate with managers and HR partners to understand job requirements. The analyst ensures compliance with the company's regulations and federal laws.

Important skills for a Compensation Analyst include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and knowledge of HR practices and principles. They should be proficient in data management and statistical analysis and have a solid understanding of job evaluation and job analysis systems. A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field is generally required, while certifications like Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) can be beneficial for career advancement. Prior roles that could lead to a Compensation Analyst position include HR Generalist, Compensation Specialist, or HR Analyst.

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HRIS Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview ArchCare Program: ArchCare Community Services Location: New York, NY (midtown Manhattan office, 5 days a week) Overview: ArchCare cares for people of all ages and faiths where they are...

Human Capital Management, Partner Experience - Compensation, Analyst / Sr. Analyst, New York

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally,...

Payroll Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Out client, a global consulting firm, is looking for a Payroll Analyst to join their team. This analyst will be reporting to the Payroll Manager and will be assisting with processing payroll and...

Compensation Consultant

  • Warren, NJ (17 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (17 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role:We're seeking a Senior Compensation Analyst to join our team and support both broad based compensation initiatives as well as manage our equity programs....

Senior Compensation Analyst

  • Somerset, NJ (24 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (24 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

A minimum of 5 years of experience in compensation analysis, with a focus on complex compensation structures....

Senior Incentive Compensation Analyst

  • New York City, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

About the Role: AlphaSense is looking for a highly motivated Senior Incentive Compensation Analyst to help drive accuracy and efficiency in our incentive compensation process....

HRIS Analyst

  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title HRIS Analyst Job Category Staff & Executive - Human Resources Department UHR Info Systems & Technology Overview Rutgers, The State...

HRIS Analyst Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (22 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an HRIS Analyst for University Human Resources ( UHR ). The HRIS Analyst is integral part of the Human Resource...

Payroll Analyst

  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Canadian Payroll Specialist Location: Remote Type: Contract Role Pay rate- $35-40 per hour About the Role Our client, a leader in chemical manufacturing, is seeking a Payroll Analyst to...

Compensation Analyst-Remote

  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum of 3 years of experience in compensation analysis, preferably with an international focus....

Remote Work

HRIS Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Our client a prominent wealth management firm, is seeking an HRIS Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate possesses strong experience with people analytics reporting, handling dashboards,...

Senior Compensation Consultant

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

A Master's degree or certifications in compensation (e.g., CCP, GRP) is a plus. + Minimum of 7+ years of experience in compensation analysis, compensation strategy, or consulting....

Financial Analyst - Compensation

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

As a Compensation Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for owning compensation analysis and modeling, collaborating across multiple internal teams, and scaling our compensation program to meet...

Sr. Analyst, Compensation

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Role Summary The Senior Compensation Analyst will conduct data analysis related to the design, delivery and ongoing evaluation of compensation programs, including base pay, short and...

Compensation Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

The Firm is seeking a full time Compensation Analyst to join the Human Resources Department....

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Salary for Compensation Analyst Jobs in West Orange, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Compensation Analyst positions.



Highest Education Level

Compensation Analysts in West Orange, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.1%
Master's Degree
32.8%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
High School or GED
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Compensation Analysts in West Orange, NJ
4-6 years
37.5%
2-4 years
33.3%
6-8 years
20.8%
1-2 years
4.2%
10+ years
4.2%



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