Director, Total Rewards (Longmont)

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Director, Total Rewards

Full-Time Salary M2 Team Lead Prof Longmont, CO, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1391

Salary Range: $142,000.00 To $168,000.00 Annually

Who We Are

Stored Energy Systems (SENS) is an award-winning manufacturer of premium quality power conversion products located in Longmont, CO. In business for over 50 years, SENS is the market leader with a proven track record of providing highly reliable battery chargers, DC power systems, and related products to industrial markets. For more information on our company please see our web site at

We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Director, Total Rewards & Payroll to design, lead, and continuously evolve programs that attract, retain, and motivate top talent while supporting the company's next phase of growth. As a key member of the HR leadership team, this role is responsible for the strategy, administration, and optimization of compensation, benefits, payroll, incentive programs, compliance, and other rewards initiatives, ensuring our offerings are competitive, equitable, cost-effective, and aligned with business objectives.

This leader will oversee compensation benchmarking, salary structure administration, bonus and incentive plan design, benefits strategy and vendor relationships, payroll operations, regulatory compliance, and HRIS-related rewards data and reporting. The successful candidate will build scalable programs and frameworks that can support a rapidly growing organization while partnering closely with executives, finance, managers, and HR colleagues to strengthen the employee value proposition, reinforce company culture, and drive business performance through effective total rewards strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive total rewards strategy that supports business growth and evolving workforce needs.
• Establish and maintain the company's compensation philosophy, salary structures, job architecture, and compensation governance processes.
• Lead compensation analysis, market benchmarking, annual salary planning, and pay equity reviews.
• Design, implement, and administer bonus plans and other incentive programs that align employee performance with company goals.
• Lead benefits strategy, vendor and broker relationships, plan design, and ongoing optimization of health and welfare programs.
• Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, reporting, and a high-quality employee experience.
• Develop innovative reward, recognition, and retention programs that strengthen engagement and support business objectives.
• Utilize data and analytics to evaluate program effectiveness, inform decision-making, and provide insights to leadership.
• Build scalable processes, systems, and governance practices capable of supporting significant organizational growth

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience leading compensation, benefits, payroll, and total rewards programs.
• Demonstrated success designing and managing compensation structures, market pricing, incentive plans, pay equity analyses, and annual compensation planning processes.
• Strong knowledge of employee benefits strategy and administration, including vendor and broker management, plan design, and cost optimization.
• Experience overseeing payroll operations, compliance, reporting, and related HR systems.
• Strong analytical and business acumen with the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations and executive-level insights.
• Experience building dashboards, reports, and presentations that support workforce and business decision-making.
• Proven ability to influence leaders, manage cross-functional initiatives, and align total rewards programs with business strategy.
• Experience building or scaling programs, processes, and infrastructure within a growing organization.
• Advanced proficiency with HRIS, payroll, and reporting platforms and strong Excel skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience processing payroll within ADP.
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), or similar certifications.

Location: Hybrid with some work on-site in Longmont, CO

Base Compensation: $142,000 - $168,000 is the projected annual base salary range and will be determined based on the candidate’s overall qualifications and experience.

Bonus: This position is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Equity: This position is eligible for equity in the company.

Closing Date: August 25th. While we expect to keep the position open through this date, the posting may be extended or closed early based on applicant volume and hiring needs.

• Free gym with 24/7 access
• Free Electric Vehicle charging
• Breakfast and Lunch Café
• After hours Grab & Go snacks
• Basketball court
• Walking paths
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting
• Employee referral program

At SENS, our culture is rooted in a set of core values that reflect who we are and how we work. In a recent 2025 poll, our employees identified the values that best define us:Innovative, Respectful, Inviting, Flexible, Collaborative, and Growth Driven. Our team describes us as a dynamic, forward-thinking company where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, fully dedicated to fostering inclusion and diversity. We welcome all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We hope you're interested in making a difference with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every qualification listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply.