Senior Executive Compensation Consultant - 1775
Location: Irvine, CA (Preferred), Santa Clara, CA or Toronto, Canada
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $143K - $213K + bonus + equity compensation + sign on bonus
Visa Sponsorship: Applicant must be able to work for any employer without needing a work visa as we or our client are unable to sponsor or transfer any visa sponsorship at this time.
Your Team, Your Impact
The Senior Executive Compensation Consultant is a strategic leader responsible for building and maintaining the governance, structure, and analytical foundation that supports executive compensation in a public-company environment. This role focuses on framework design, planning cadence, coordination, and statutory readiness, ensuring executive compensation processes are well-structured and compliant
What You Can Expect
- This role owns the operating model for executive compensation governance, enabling disciplined planning for Compensation Committee meetings, regulatory disclosures, and annual filings.
- Own the annual calendar for executive compensation, including Compensation Committee planning materials and key filing milestones.
- Develop presentation materials, tracking deliverables, and coordinating with internal stakeholders and external consultants.
- Support research and preparation for shareholder engagement meetings, with a focus on executive compensation topics.
- Establish clear decision frameworks, templates, and documentation standards to support consistent and defensible executive compensation decisions.
- Track any key decisions, follow-ups, and approvals to ensure governance continuity and audit readiness.
- Build and maintain Excel-based models and analyses to support executive pay decisions and scenario planning.
- Establish and manage equity guidelines and budget parameters in alignment with company strategy and governance standards.
- Partner with Legal, Finance, and external advisors to support public-company disclosures and filings (e.g., proxy/CD&A, 10-K, 8-K).
- Anticipate upcoming governance, disclosure, and regulatory requirements and proactively prepare materials and analyses.
- Ensure executive compensation processes are documented, repeatable, and scalable as the company evolves.
Required Skills
- Advanced Excel based modeling and analysis skills Public company disclosures and filings (e.g., proxy/CD&A, 10-K, 8-K) High judgment, discretion, and attention to detail when working with confidential information.
- 10+ years experience in Compensation roles with 7+ years of experience in Executive Compensation within a public-company environment.
- Strong understanding of executive compensation governance, regulatory requirements, and reporting cycles.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior executives in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
- Advanced Excel and analytical skills, including modeling, scenario analysis, and data validation.
- Ability to bring structure and rigor to complex, cross-functional work.
- High judgment, discretion, and attention to detail when working with confidential information.
Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree preferred