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HSO

Manager, Total Rewards

HSO

. Own the strategy, design, competitiveness, and compliance of HSO’s compensation, benefits, payroll, and total rewards programs .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in compensation, benefits, and payroll management, with a strong focus on compliance with ERISA, ACA, and FMLA regulations. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives while managing vendor relationships and payroll operations for a large workforce.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Compensation Strategy DevelopmentPayroll Operations ManagementBenefits AdministrationRegulatory Compliance KnowledgeVendor Negotiation Experience

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Hard Skills
Compensation ModelingMarket BenchmarkingPayroll Tax CompliancePay Equity AssessmentsFLSA Classification Reviews
Soft Skills
LeadershipStrategic OversightEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
ADPPaylocityBambooHRHRIS Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
CPPCEBSSHRM-SCPSPHR
Industry Keywords
Total Rewards ProgramsSelf-Funded Health PlansVariable Compensation PlanOpen Enrollment PlanningEmployee Inquiries Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the strategy, design, competitiveness, and compliance of HSO’s compensation, benefits, payroll, and total rewards programs
  • Conduct market benchmarking, internal equity analyses, and compensation modeling
  • Lead annual compensation review cycles and Variable Compensation Plan administration
  • Provide compensation insights and recommendations to leadership
  • Direct the strategy and administration of HSO’s self-funded health plans
  • Manage vendor and carrier relationships, contract negotiations, renewals, and open enrollment planning
  • Monitor and interpret regulatory requirements, including pay transparency laws, ERISA, ACA, and FMLA
  • Lead pay equity assessments and FLSA classification reviews
  • Oversee end-to-end payroll operations for a 400+ employee remote workforce across multiple jurisdictions
  • Manage benefits administration, ACA reporting, 401(k) audit documentation, and expense reimbursement reconciliation
  • Support employees with payroll and benefits inquiries
  • Build and scale the total rewards function by hiring and onboarding a Payroll & Benefits Coordinator while retaining strategic oversight

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7–10 years of progressive experience in compensation, benefits, payroll, total rewards, or a related discipline
  • Hands-on experience managing payroll operations, including multi-state payroll tax compliance
  • Experience leading compensation programs, annual review cycles, benchmarking initiatives, and total rewards strategy development
  • Strong knowledge of ERISA, ACA, FMLA, pay transparency requirements, and related employment regulations
  • Experience managing benefits administration, carrier relationships, vendor negotiations, and health plan strategies
  • Proficiency with payroll systems such as ADP or Paylocity and HRIS platforms
  • Experience with BambooHR, strongly preferred
  • CPP, CEBS, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or related professional certification is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in both strategic leadership and hands-on execution roles

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive pay with a performance-based bonus
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Flexible and affordable benefits program
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health reimbursement account
  • 401(k) plan with a company match
  • Dynamic and thriving work environment with enthusiastic and energetic teammates