Full-Time

Compensation Analyst

Updated on 3/14/2025

Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Required Skills
Python
R
VBA
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Direct experience with global Compensation program (base pay and variable pay) administration, preferably in the gaming, technology, entertainment, or media industries
  • Demonstrated advanced Excel and/or Google Sheets experience, including usage of VBA and/or Google Apps Script, with R or Python skills a plus
  • Experience with HRIS Technology, preferably with Workday Compensation and Advanced Compensation administration, report writing, and EIB development
  • Experience with major compensation survey vendors, especially Radford
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and present effectively, with excellent listening skills as well as strong organizational and time-management skills, with a proven ability to prioritize and deliver results on time
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain a suite of compensation tools for analyzing our competitive market position, evaluating employee retention risks, and determining award allocations for our base pay and incentive programs
  • Identify opportunities for data processing and analytics automation within our current programs and processes with the ability to transform these opportunities into real-world deliverables by building out a project plan to design, test, and train end-users
  • Be responsible for survey data management (input and output, regular updating of market analysis workbooks and dashboards)
  • Partner with the HRIS team to ensure data integrity, including the development and maintenance of our job catalog as well as developing tools to enhance our employee data auditing capabilities
  • Participate in statistical analyses regarding pay equity in partnership with internal and external employment counsel
  • Advise HR Partners and Recruiters on compensation programs and concerns such as rewards cycle calculations and administration, promotion adjustments, new hire offers, and any other job evaluations

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on various platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, allowing other developers to create their own games. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with essential tools.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

  • Cross-platform play trend enhances Epic Games' reach across multiple devices.
  • AI-driven analytics optimize player engagement, benefiting Epic Games' game development.
  • Cloud gaming expansion broadens Epic Games' audience without hardware limitations.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges over Fortnite's in-game store could lead to financial penalties.
  • Recent layoffs indicate potential financial instability affecting future projects.
  • Unconventional marketing strategies may not resonate with all audiences, risking brand perception.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games offers Unreal Engine, a leading game development tool for high-fidelity experiences.
  • The company supports developers with Epic Online Services for multiplayer and backend solutions.
  • Epic Games' diverse game portfolio includes hits like Fortnite and Infinity Blade.

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Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical

Growth & Insights and Company News

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