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Senior Compensation Analyst

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Alarm.com

Alarm.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Integrated smart security solutions for businesses

Data & Analytics
Hardware
Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Mid, Senior

Vienna, VA, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Experience in compensation in a high tech, or high growth environments
  • At least 3 years of experience building models and conducting data analysis, data modeling
  • Extremely strong analytical and quantitative skills and a track record for planning, delivering, and auditing work
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve program success and navigate globally distributed teams with influence rather than authority
  • Experience in change management and change leadership. Ability to navigate through ambiguity
  • Highly collaborative and consultative approach to business partnership
  • Experience with complex and global organizations
  • Background in sales operations, finance or HR and knowledge of human resources and compensation including knowledge of relevant Federal, State, Local laws/regulations relating to compensation
  • Advanced excel skills (VBA, macros, array functions)
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills for internal presentations that demonstrate business acumen
  • Ability to work independently in an ambiguous, fast-paced, and rapidly changing environment, with all levels of employees in the organization
Responsibilities
  • Perform deep analysis on effectiveness and competitiveness of existing compensation programs and model potential impact of alternatives
  • Develop creative compensation solutions that are designed around corporate objectives and informed by market trends
  • Manage direct compensation programs (base, incentive, commissions, equity)
  • Serve as the SME, trusted partner and adviser on all compensation related matters including equity, sales compensation, and commission
  • Consult with HR Business Partners on a regular basis, providing expert compensation guidance and recommendations
  • Lead our annual merit cycle planning and process including determining the company merit and incentive budget in partnership with Finance, as well as recommending appropriate comp planning tools
  • Assist with the design, analysis, and implementation of equity compensation programs
  • Oversee the participation in compensation surveys, monitor survey data and create benchmarking models to illustrate trends and ensure corporate compensation objectives are achieved
  • Deliver expert compensation consulting, develop proposals and presentations about compensation programs (including market data and appropriate pay levels/targets) to influence and educate senior level decision-makers including the Compensation Committee/Board
  • Conduct job evaluations using market data and internal evaluation and regularly analyze our market position on jobs
  • Research and formulate recommendations on external and internal employment offers, job leveling, and internal equity adjustments
  • Draft plans, educational materials, and communications designed to provide stakeholders with timely and accurate information regarding compensation initiatives
  • Manage job descriptions, including auditing jobs for content and preparing job descriptions reflecting job responsibilities and requirements, as needed. Ensure all positions are classified appropriately according to FLSA
  • Audit and analyze internal compensation practices in relation to relevant regulations. Develop recommendations for corrective actions as needed. Provide compliance consultation to HR and your business clients
  • Drive consistency in compensation planning, program administration, performance cycles and comp program automation projects
  • Work on a variety ad hoc special compensation projects as needed
  • Provide analytical support and thought partnership for strategic compensation projects, key initiatives or processes and provide exceptional customer support to clients across the organization
  • Other duties as assigned

Alarm.com offers smart security solutions for businesses by integrating security, lighting, locks, video surveillance, and energy management into a single app. This allows small to medium-sized businesses to efficiently monitor and control their premises while benefiting from features like video monitoring and energy-saving smart thermostats. Unlike competitors that focus on individual security aspects, Alarm.com provides a comprehensive system that addresses multiple needs. The company partners with authorized service providers to deliver customized solutions and generates revenue through equipment sales and ongoing service fees.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$164.5M

Headquarters

Tysons, Virginia

Founded

2000

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The release of the new 8-channel SVR demonstrates Alarm.com's commitment to continuous product innovation and meeting market demands.
  • The growing market for smart security and home energy management systems presents significant growth opportunities for Alarm.com.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with All Secure, enhance Alarm.com's market reach and credibility in providing state-of-the-art security solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape includes major players like ADT, Amazon, and Honeywell, which could impact Alarm.com's market share.
  • The complexity of integrating multiple systems (security, energy management, etc.) could lead to technical challenges and customer dissatisfaction.

What makes Alarm.com unique

  • Alarm.com offers an integrated system that combines security, lighting, locks, video surveillance, and energy management into a single app, unlike competitors who may offer these services separately.
  • Their business model of partnering with authorized service providers ensures customized solutions and a steady revenue stream through ongoing service fees, setting them apart from DIY security solutions.
  • The focus on small to medium-sized businesses and commercial enterprises allows Alarm.com to tailor their offerings to meet the specific needs of these clients, unlike broader market competitors.