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Senior Compensation & Benefits Manager

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Tencent

Tencent

10,001+ employees

Internet platform for social and gaming

Consumer Software
Enterprise Software
Fintech
Gaming

Senior

London, UK

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in human resource administration, Business Administration, or related fields.
  • C&B accreditations such as GRP, CECP, CSCP, CBP or any other related certifications
  • Self-driven, conscientious, strong adaptability and fast learner;
  • Ability to work in a highly complex matrixed organization and in a start-up environment
  • Previous experience within the Gaming, Tech & Startup sector will be highly sought after
  • Ability to communicate bilingually (English / Mandarin) to work with both international stakeholders and China HQ based teammates will be a huge plus
Responsibilities
  • Review of compensation policies for the EMEA region including Middle East while running discussion points with HQ to align and localize standards.
  • Providing custodianship on overseas compensation laws and compliance requirements, market practices and other information to HQ from a regional perspective and work as an internal consultant to support HQ design global salary plan/standard/system. If need, work independently to design regional plan/ standard/ system regarding salary range, incentive plans, graduate/intern salary plan, etc., take leading role on regional policy communications and change management.
  • Participate in external benchmarking exercises to ensure our compensation principles have relevance and are competitive in the market.
  • Constantly review upon best practices in the market for benefits in the EMEA region, working closely with HQ to further enhance cost effectiveness of our benefits programs.
  • Serve as an expert on all C&B related matters and act as the point of contact for any queries in the region.
  • Partner with country HR and legal teams to keep abreast of legislative changes to ensure compliance between Tencent’s offering and with local regulations.

Tencent provides a variety of internet-based services, including social networking, entertainment, financial technology, and cloud computing. Its main product, WeChat, is a popular app that combines messaging, social media, and mobile payments, while Tencent Games is known for its successful gaming titles. The company generates revenue through online advertising, subscriptions, in-app purchases, and financial services, setting it apart from competitors. Tencent aims to enhance the daily lives of internet users and assist businesses in their digital transformation.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$6.6B

Headquarters

Shenzhen, China

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tencent's strategic investments, such as the $15M Series A for Chainbase, highlight its commitment to pioneering blockchain technology.
  • The development of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile with Square Enix showcases Tencent's ability to collaborate with major gaming companies, potentially leading to blockbuster titles.
  • Tencent's expansion into new markets, like its strategic partnership with GMM Music in Thailand, indicates robust growth opportunities and increased global influence.

What critics are saying

  • Tencent's heavy reliance on the Chinese market exposes it to regulatory risks and geopolitical tensions that could impact its operations.
  • The competitive landscape in sectors like gaming and fintech is intense, with rivals like Alibaba and ByteDance posing significant threats.

What makes Tencent unique

  • Tencent's diverse portfolio, spanning social networking, gaming, fintech, and cloud computing, allows it to leverage synergies across different sectors, unlike competitors focused on single industries.
  • WeChat's integration of messaging, social media, and mobile payments into one platform provides a unique, all-in-one user experience that is unmatched globally.
  • Tencent's significant investments in emerging technologies like blockchain and AI position it at the forefront of innovation, differentiating it from more traditional tech companies.