Job Title: Senior Compensation Analyst

Job Description

The Senior Compensation Analyst role is an integral part of the Total Rewards Center of Excellence. This position involves designing and administering compensation programs, policies, procedures, and systems to ensure alignment with business goals and strategies. The role leads the planning and implementation of Non-Executive compensation programs that are internally equitable, externally competitive, and legally compliant.

Responsibilities

• Advance the direction of the enterprise-wide compensation strategy by partnering with the Compensation Advisor team, Executive Compensation, HRBPs, HR Solutions Center, Finance, Payroll, and Business Leaders.
• Collaborate with the compensation advisor team to provide tools, solutions, and market intel for delivering best-in-class compensation consultation.
• Design and maintain compensation policies and procedures in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Administer and lead activities for the annual compensation process, including project management, system readiness, training/communication, guidelines, and merit budget analytics.
• Conduct analysis of market and industry trends for optimal compensation program design, administration, and system.
• Contribute data analytics to evaluate market competitiveness of compensation programs to attract, retain, motivate, and engage diverse talent.
• Conduct data analytics and data visualization for compensation program optimization and proactive solutioning.
• Independently conduct market pricing by interpreting and administering compensation standards to determine job level, FLSA assignment, and competitive pay.
• Participate in annual compensation surveys, conduct benchmarking, and analyze data for findings and recommendations.
• Project manage the annual competitive market data process through cross-functional team collaboration and delivery of project milestones.
• Identify and apply improvements for efficiency and effectiveness of the compensation plan design, process, procedures, and system.
• Build and deliver compensation communication and education efforts through robust content, mediums, and visualizations.
• Act as a change agent for the organization by leading efforts to transfer knowledge on compensation programs and processes.
• Comply and stay abreast of local/federal compensation requirements and statutes.
• Complete materials for the Human Resources & Compensation Committee of the Board.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
• 6+ years progressive compensation experience or related Strategic HR experience
• Understanding of all areas of compensation, including job architecture and incentive plan design theory
• Experience with HRIS systems, benchmarking, and compensation systems
• Excellent project management skills
• Advanced communication skills
• Ability to collaborate and develop relationships at all levels of management
• Knowledge of relevant Federal, State/Provincial, Local laws/regulations
• Excellent analytical and mathematics skills
• Advanced Excel skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Advanced experience with Access, SQL, Power Query, VBA
• Experience in data visualization tools such as Tableau
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)
• PayScale experience

Work Environment

The role is typically onsite with potential for hybrid work flexibility. The organization is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity. The company operates a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities, emphasizing safety, inclusion, integrity, and results.

This is a Contract position based out of Loveland, CO.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Loveland,CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.