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Ameriprise Financial

Financial planning advice and financial advisors

Lead Compensation & Benefits Specialist

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Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.
  • Five to seven years of relevant experience is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and manipulate data to identify trends or patterns.
  • Ability to identify issues and develop potential solutions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to discuss issues and articulate program and policy interpretation primarily to HR staff.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships through delivery of credible work product.
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with compensation team members to provide analytical and consultative support to multiple business lines to identify and develop compensation initiatives or strategies.
  • Provide direct consultative support to HR Business Partners on low- to medium-complexity requests.
  • Perform activities related to compensation programs, including base salary, incentive plans, year-end processes, offer analyses, and market pricing databases.
  • Lead one or more key compensation processes, such as managing annual variable compensation spreadsheets.
  • Identify, develop, and produce queries and reports from Human Resources Management Systems based on inquiries and business needs related to compensation, ensuring that reporting provides applicable data to help solve business problems.
  • Identify opportunities and suggest solutions for developing or modifying compensation programs, including broad-based incentives, year-end administration, executive compensation, and long-term incentive awards, through data analysis.
  • Work closely with HR Business Partners to support annual and ad hoc compensation review processes and analysis.
  • Act as a point of contact for HR Business Partners regarding benchmarking and market data.
  • Conduct proactive competitive analysis and recommend updates as necessary in line with market trends and findings.
  • Deliver ad hoc compensation analyses to Compensation team colleagues and HR Business Partners as required.
  • Provide occasional support for similar tasks in other areas of the Compensation team as needed.

About the Company

Ameriprise Financial

Financial planning advice and financial advisors

Ameriprise Financial provides financial planning and advisory services through its network of financial advisors. Its offerings include retirement planning, investment advice, and strategies to manage risk and cash flow, with emphasis on helping clients improve retirement readiness and make informed financial decisions. The company combines financial planning concepts with investment advisory services through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., and leverages a nationwide advisor network, independent planning insights, and FINRA/SIPC-registered compliance. Differences from competitors come from a personalized, advice-driven approach tied to retirement goals and a broad suite of planning resources, not just product sales, supported by educational content and planning tools. The goal is to help clients plan for their dreams today and tomorrow by delivering tailored guidance, planning strategies, and ongoing financial support through trusted financial advisors.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1894

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