Senior Compensation Manager
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Weâre looking for a commercially sharp, people-firstSenior Compensation Manager to help shape the future of reward at Monzo. Youâll be at the heart of building a reward experience thatâs fair, progressive and built to scale. Not just fit for today, but ready for tomorrow.
Monzo is growing fast, and we want to grow thoughtfully. That means making sure our compensation approach reflects our values, empowers our people, and keeps us competitive in a changing world. Youâll lead on high-impact, cross-company activity, from benchmarking and pay reviews, to evolving our frameworks for progression, levelling and compliance.
This isnât about maintaining the status quo. Itâs about driving forward a strategy thatâs clear, meaningful and distinctly Monzo. Youâll bring sharp insight, analytical, a collaborative mindset, and the confidence to shape what great looks like for the business and for every Monzonaut.
If youâre passionate about meaningful reward work that drives real impact, and youâre excited by the idea of building and scaling something that truly makes a difference weâd love to hear from you.
đYouâll play a key role byâŚ
As our Senior Compensation Manager, youâll work across the business to build and evolve our reward programmes, making sure theyâre competitive, equitable, and future-ready. Here's what youâll be working on with the support of our Reward Analysts:
- Leading our annual pay review including key stakeholder management including Senior Management, People Partners, Hiring team and Business during the compensation team process
- Leading our salary and overall compensation benchmarking to make sure we remain competitive against our peers so we can attract and retain the talent needed for success, including collaborating with our hiring team during the job offers stage
- Maintaining and developing Monzoâs pay frameworks and job levelling to make sure we continue to fairly assess and reward folks for their work
- Owning compensation reporting, MI and analytics
- Working alongside our wonderful team mates in the Payroll and People Ops teams to implement and improve reward processes to give Monzo employees the best experience
- Be the main point of contact for compensation related questions or requests coming from the Business, People Partners and Hiring.
- Helping to enhance how we use our systems within the team and explore ways to expand how we use them further
- Supporting the VP of Reward, Head of Compensation and wider Reward team to deliver a compelling Reward and Recognition strategy that is aligned with our mission and people strategy
𤊠Weâd love to hear from you ifâŚ
You are a technical Compensation expert with deep experience of UK and global compensation within fast paced and scaling technology companies (the FS experience is a nice to have) and have:
- Lead the creation of or evolvement of a Compensation Philosophy
- Lead annual pay review cycles end to end, including extensive modelling to align with budget requirements
- Lead the annual benchmarking process, including extensive analysis including various data sources with alignment to salary bands and job architecture
- You have been responsible for compensation statutory reporting requirements such Gender Pay Gap reporting, Pay Transparency
Not ticking every box? Thatâs totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, weâre dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming team. If youâre passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to applyâ even if you donât have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, weâd love to hear from you!
đWhatâs in it for you
đ°Weâre flexible on the base salary, depending on experience â stock options
â°We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team.
đÂŁ1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences.
đĄWe will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup.
â Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits.
đ The application journey has 3 key steps:
- A 30-minute call with a recruiter
- An initial conversation with someone from the team
- A practical written exercise
- 2â3 final stage interviews held remotely via Google Meet
This process should take around 2-3 weeks - your schedule is really important to us, so we promise to be as flexible as possible!
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Youâll hear from us throughout the application process, but if youâve got any questions, please reach out to business-hiring@monzo.com. You can also use this email address to let us know if thereâs anything we can do to make the process easier for you because of disability, neurodiversity or anything else.
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Equal opportunities for everyone
Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and weâre making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, weâre embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report.
Weâre an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.
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