Full-Time

Senior Compensation Analyst

Posted on 12/9/2025

1-800 Contacts

1-800 Contacts

501-1,000 employees

Direct-to-consumer contact lens retailer

Compensation Overview

$100k - $125k/yr

Draper, UT, USA

Hybrid

Remote eligibility limited to approved U.S. states per application questions.

Category
People & HR (1)
Requirements
  • 3-5 years experience in the Human Resources field with proven understanding of compensation practices and laws
  • 3-5 years experience compiling, analyzing, and interpreting data using spreadsheets such as Excel (Must know how to create and use v-lookups, pivot tables, and other similar formulas)
  • Strong decision-making and organizational skills, with the ability to optimize the use of all available resources and deliver on multiple priorities
  • Attention to detail and delivers accurate data
  • Ability to work independently and direct own work by figuring out short and long term objectives
  • Excellent analytical thinking and mathematical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Outstanding teammate with the integrity to earn the confidence of colleagues quickly
  • Commitment to keep confidential information secure and limited to the intended audience
Responsibilities
  • Conducts market analysis to determine competitive positioning of all jobs and prepares reports of employee information relative to market data
  • Conducts internal equity analysis to provide salary recommendations for job postings, new hire offers, and internal pay adjustments, as requested
  • Uses market intelligence to determine appropriate compensation structure for each position
  • Provides insight into identifiable trends for different compensation programs; makes recommendations for alignment when needed
  • Administers the annual merit review process, including communication, data validation, system setup, and reporting
  • Partners with HR Business Partners to implement changes or corrections to employee status or job when necessary
  • Analyzes compensation programs and makes recommendations for improvements
  • Assesses jobs and respective duties to determine classification in accordance with FLSA Guidelines ensuring all employees are classified appropriately
  • Participates in educating employees and leaders on internal compensation philosophy and practices
  • Provides data input to annual salary and benefits surveys
  • Analyze employee benefits programs (e.g., health, dental, retirement) to assess competitiveness, cost-effectiveness, and utilization trends. Provide data-driven recommendations for program enhancements or redesigns
  • Participates in compensation and benefits related initiatives or projects
  • Helps develop project plans, including tools, schedule, breakthroughs, and deliverables
  • Interprets market data in relation to company positions and organizational structure
  • Audits compensation related data in HRIS to ensure data integrity
  • Documents and corrects issues when identified
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications
  • Human Resources or Compensation certification (preferred)
  • Experience participating in and using salary survey data such as Radford, Mercer, or others (preferred)
  • Experience using HRIS reporting tools to build standard and custom reports (preferred)

1-800 Contacts sells contact lenses online directly to consumers, with services like online vision exams, prescription management, and expedited shipping. Customers order lenses via the website or app, may complete an online vision exam to obtain or verify a prescription, and receive lenses through fast shipping, with free returns or exchanges and reminders for reorders. It stands out by pairing a direct-to-consumer online model with 24/7 real-person support, a best price guarantee, and built-in prescription management for easy reordering. Its goal is to make getting and maintaining contact lenses easy, fast, and affordable by streamlining purchasing and ongoing prescription management.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

1992

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SeekWell consolidation enables cross-brand coordination for operational efficiency gains.
  • Virtual try-on via Ditto acquisition reduces return rates and improves conversion.
  • Subscription model provides predictable recurring revenue and customer lifetime value.

What critics are saying

  • Second Circuit 2021 ruling enables competitor rule-of-reason antitrust challenges against bidding restrictions.
  • Warby Parker counterclaim exposes 1-800 Contacts to reciprocal anticompetitive conduct allegations.
  • SeekWell multi-brand structure invites FTC scrutiny for coordinated horizontal collusion.

What makes 1-800 Contacts unique

  • Market leader in subscription contact lenses with 10x brand awareness advantage.
  • Pioneered online contact lens sales in 1995; serves 20 million customers.
  • Vertically integrated portfolio: 1-800 Contacts, Liingo Eyewear, Hello Eyes, Luna.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Equity

Free eye exams for your entire family

Deep discounts on lenses, glasses, and other services

Flexible Work Hours

In-house restaurant with highly discounted meals

Free snacks, ice cream, and drinks every day

Full onsite gym

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
Calcalist
Jun 8th, 2025
1-800 Contacts closes Israeli subsidiary 6over6, cuts 60 jobs

The American company 1-800 Contacts is shuttering its operations in Israel and laying off 60 employees.

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PR Newswire
Nov 1st, 2023
1-800 Contacts Launches Parent Company Seekwell

1-800 Contacts, Hello Eyes, and Luna to align under SeekWell, which was developed internally to serve future growth across the vision care companiesSALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 1-800 Contacts today announced the launch of SeekWell, a parent company focused on making vision care simple, affordable, and accessible. SeekWell, which was developed internally, will serve as the umbrella corporation for its flagship brand 1-800 Contacts, as well as Hello Eyes and Luna. The move to a parent brand will allow each company to preserve its unique identity and purpose while allowing for growth in the larger industry of vision care.1-800 Contacts Launches Parent Company SeekWell"28 years ago, 1-800 Contacts started on a college campus with the goal to disrupt the vision care industry and today has become the largest seller of contact lenses in the United States," said SeekWell CEO John Graham. "Over the years, we have expanded outside of contact lenses to include Liingo Eyewear, Hello Eyes, and Luna, in addition to offering optical telemedicine services like ExpressExam. All our companies have a new home under SeekWell, a parent company we created that allows us to align under a single entity while providing more flexibility for our next phase of growth."Find more information on SeekWell and the future of vision care at seekwell.com .About SeekWellSeekWell believes consumer choice and technology should enable everyone to take control of their vision care

Hawaii News Now
Jun 6th, 2022
1-800 Contacts Inc acquired Liingo Eyewear on Jan 1st 18'.

In 2018, 1-800 Contacts bought Liingo Eyewear to provide consumers with a straightforward way to fulfill their vision needs outside of contact lenses.

PYMNTS
Jan 27th, 2022
1-800 CONTACTS INC launches Luna Solutions

1-800 Contacts has launched Luna Solutions, a standalone business focused on providing services and technology to third parties in the vision sector, according to a Thursday (Jan. 27) press release.

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