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Softcard (acquired by Google)

Vice President, Total Rewards – Global Industrial

Softcard (acquired by Google)

. Develop and lead an integrated global Total Rewards strategy aligned with business strategy, talent priorities, culture, and financial objectives .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeBirmingham • Alabama • United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in developing and leading Total Rewards strategies that align with business objectives, alongside strong capabilities in executive compensation governance and broad-based compensation program management. Proven ability to leverage data analytics and market insights to drive effective rewards decisions and organizational transformation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Total Rewards Strategy DevelopmentExecutive Compensation GovernanceBroad-Based Compensation ManagementData Analytics for Rewards EffectivenessHigh-Performing Team Leadership

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Hard Skills
Compensation StrategyBenefits ManagementIncentive DesignFinancial AcumenWorkforce Data AnalysisMarket BenchmarkingGovernance ComplianceOrganizational TransformationM&A ExperienceRetirement Program Design
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationStrategic ThinkingProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
Predictive AnalyticsBusiness Intelligence ToolsCompensation Management SoftwareHRIS SystemsAutomation Technologies
Industry Keywords
Total RewardsCompensation & BenefitsHR LeadershipMatrixed OrganizationEmployee Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and lead an integrated global Total Rewards strategy aligned with business strategy, talent priorities, culture, and financial objectives
  • Establish a rewards philosophy balancing market competitiveness, internal equity, pay-for-performance, affordability, and employee experience
  • Advise the CHRO and executive leadership on compensation and benefits decisions and emerging rewards trends
  • Assess rewards portfolio effectiveness and recommend changes based on business needs, workforce insights, market movement, and financial considerations
  • Lead executive compensation strategy and governance, including annual and long-term incentive programs and executive pay positioning
  • Partner with the CHRO, CEO, Board, and Compensation Committee on executive compensation matters
  • Oversee broad-based compensation programs, annual incentive plans, sales incentives, recognition programs, and performance-based rewards
  • Lead the global benefits portfolio, including health, retirement, wellbeing, leave, and other benefit programs
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, Risk, and external advisors on benefit costs, compliance, vendors, and plan governance
  • Establish global rewards principles with flexibility for local market and regulatory requirements
  • Use workforce data, external benchmarks, business intelligence, and predictive analytics to improve rewards effectiveness
  • Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders on complex talent, organizational, and workforce decisions
  • Support organizational changes, restructurings, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic transactions through compensation and benefits analysis and planning
  • Modernize Total Rewards through technology, analytics, automation, and emerging AI capabilities
  • Establish metrics and dashboards to measure the impact and return of Total Rewards investments
  • Maintain governance and compliance over compensation and benefit programs, policies, practices, and decision-making
  • Partner with Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, Payroll, HR Operations, and other stakeholders to manage risk and controls
  • Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing Total Rewards organization
  • Establish priorities, accountability, and operating rhythms across the Total Rewards team
  • Build partnerships across HR and the broader enterprise
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
  • Fifteen (15) years of progressive experience in Total Rewards, Compensation & Benefits, or related HR leadership roles
  • Significant experience leading enterprise-level compensation and benefits strategies within a complex, matrixed organization
  • Demonstrated experience with executive compensation and Board/Compensation Committee engagement
  • Strong understanding of broad-based compensation, incentive design, benefits, retirement programs, and rewards governance
  • Experience leading global or multi-market rewards programs preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex data and market information into clear business recommendations
  • Experience leading organizational transformation, M&A, divestitures, restructurings, or other significant business change preferred
  • Strong financial acumen and understanding of the cost implications of rewards decisions
  • Demonstrated experience building and leading high-performing teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Options for healthcare coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vacation pay
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday pay