Full-Time

Senior International Compensation & Benefits Program Manager

Posted on 10/24/2024

Roku

Roku

1,001-5,000 employees

Streaming devices and content distribution platform

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Senior

Manchester, UK

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelors' degree in a related field or equivalent related professional experience
  • 5+ years of benefits design and administration experience in a fast-paced, evolving, and high growth environment
  • Strong knowledge of global health and welfare benefit programs including healthcare, life, disability, time away, vacation, sick, allowances, and wellbeing benefits
  • Current with new benefit developments, statutory requirements, employment practices, and industry trends
  • Strong vendor management skills; demonstrated experience managing contracts and collaboration with Procurement, Legal, and Privacy
  • Project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects from conception to completion
  • Ability to balance being a proven teammate, working independently and can understand complex subjects and share them through audience appropriate collateral
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to interface with all levels of the organization and influence business leaders
  • Excellent Microsoft application skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)
  • Workday knowledge a plus
Responsibilities
  • Identify solutions and create action plans to ensure program offerings and delivery meet the needs of the organization and employee experience
  • Partner with internal teams, consultants, and vendor partners to provide analysis of key benefits-related data
  • Regularly review benefits programs, practices, costs, and local market trends
  • Partner with cross functional teams on future roadmaps and the implementation of enhancements and solutions
  • Apply your knowledge of benefits laws and regulations to ensure health, welfare and retirement compliance
  • Establish program offerings and benefits support across multiple countries as the organization evolves
  • Participate as a team member on due diligence and integration planning teams to support acquisitions and expansions
  • Effectively manage multiple, complex projects and deadlines, with internal and external parties
  • Partner with internal communications, branding and ERGs to ensure benefits communications are engaging, relevant, and available across multiple channels
  • Work with Legal, Employee Relations, Payroll, and People Operations to develop and maintain leave and absence policies and practices
  • Work closely with People Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, and Senior Business Leaders to communicate Roku’s compensation and benefits strategy
  • Remain current on international compensation market competitive practices
  • Effectively partner with People teams and the Business Leaders to manage, consult, and resolve compensation issues, particularly for offers, new positions, transfers, and promotions
  • Work on special projects as required

Roku operates in the streaming television market, providing a variety of products such as Roku-branded TVs, streaming players, and audio equipment. Their products are powered by a specialized operating system that enhances the home theater experience. Roku also creates exclusive content through Roku Originals, which is available on The Roku Channel, a free streaming service that reaches around 80 million households. Unlike many competitors, Roku's business model combines hardware sales with advertising revenue and content distribution, allowing them to generate income from both product sales and ad-supported streaming services. The company's goal is to deliver an accessible and enjoyable streaming experience to consumers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$241M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

-4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Roku's UK expansion with CHiQ QLED TVs boosts European market presence.
  • New 'fast' channels on The Roku Channel can increase viewer engagement and ad revenue.
  • Significant investments from asset management firms show strong investor confidence.

What critics are saying

  • Dolby's lawsuit against Roku could lead to costly legal battles.
  • Roku faces stiff competition in the UK from brands like Samsung and LG.
  • Roku's ad-supported model is vulnerable to shifts towards subscription-based services.

What makes Roku unique

  • Roku's proprietary OS offers a seamless and user-friendly streaming experience.
  • Roku Originals provide exclusive content, enhancing The Roku Channel's appeal.
  • Roku's diverse product range includes TVs, streaming players, and audio equipment.

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Benefits

Unlimited vacation days

Medical, wellness, and financial benefits

Free snacks and access to fitness center at headquarters

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