Compensation Analyst

Compensation Analyst Tempe, AZ, US Join us in building a better future for Arizona! SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona. Why Work at SRP At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power. SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits: Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee) 401(k) plan with employer matching Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave) Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility) Short and long-term disability plans Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs 10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking Summary The Compensation Analyst performs activities to develop, implement and administer compensation policies and programs. As a strategic partner with the business unit, they will advise and guide leadership to resolve problems, align pay with SRP's compensation philosophy, and maintain a focus on pay equity across the organization. This position will be the resource for statutory requirements and will recommend appropriate courses of action in order to protect the company and maintain focus on the employee value proposition as it relates to total rewards. Partner and consult with assigned business unit(s) and HR Business Partner(s) on compensation related items such a salary administration, job evaluations, jobclassifications, analysis and reporting. Serve as the primary resource for salary administration across the organization. This includes but is not limited to conducting salary surveys, analyzing market data, developing pay offers and proactivelyidentifying potential compression and equity concerns. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date job description databasefor the organization by auditing existing and new job descriptions. Conduct job evaluations to determine FLSA exemption status, salary grade assignment, and job worth hierarchy that aligns tocompany and statutory guidelines. Complete and interpret salary survey data and compensation trends to support strategic pay decisions that drive workforce engagement and organizational effectiveness. Design and administer new programs and policies to support company objectives, culture and market dynamics, while maintaining a focus on regulatory and statutory guidelines. Take ownership of cross-functional projects, guiding them through all phases—from conception and planning to execution and completion—while maintaining clear and consistent communication with stakeholders and team members. Utilize software programs, reporting tools, and databases to review and analyze compensation information which are used to administer SRP’s pay programs. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance compensation processes and practices that support employee retention, motivation, and engagement across the organization. Other duties as assigned. Education A bachelor's degree relevant to the assignment from an accredited institution is preferred. Experience We are targeting a Level 1 candidate for this role. This position may be filled at one of three levels outlined below, based on the candidate’s relevant education, experience, or a combination of both that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and competencies. Level 1 -Associate: In lieu of a degree, 4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 4 years may be considered. Level 2 -Journey: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 6 years may be considered. Level 3 -Senior: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required. In lieu of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 9 years may be considered. Eligibility for advancement (progression) to the next level in the same role is based on overall job performance, mastery of all functional responsibilities, and time in position, as assessed by the supervisor. Additional Requirements and Qualifications Advanced knowledge of Excel is required Compensation survey analysis is preferred Knowledge of FLSA is required Strong communication and consulting skils is required CCP, PHR, or SPHR is preferred Testing and Certifications Hybrid Workplace SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona. Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Salt River Project (SRP) is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law. Work Authorization All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's. #J-18808-Ljbffr