Principal Compensation Consultant

Principal Compensation Consultant

Squarespace is known for our award-winning design, new technology, memorable marketing campaigns, and our people that power it all behind the scenes. Our Compensation team drives market competitive programs focused on cash and options for employees around the world, and plays a crucial role as we enter new markets. We're looking for a senior level Compensation Consultant to join our team.

You will report directly to the Director, Global Compensation and can be based in our NYC headquarters or remotely in an approved US state.

You'll Get To...

• Analyze external benchmark data ensuring the appropriate data and processes are in place to create and maintain pay structures to include base and options.
• Evaluate existing roles and provide recommendations on new roles using a combination of internal and external data.
• Provide consultation to senior business leaders using your compensation expertise.
• Create compelling presentations using data and key facts to educate and provide partners with recommendations supporting their business strategies.
• Research compensation trends and use your findings to improve Squarespace products and processes.
• Conduct in-depth analysis to model the financial (e.g., cost, dilution) and talent (e.g., attrition, hiring) effects of compensation decisions; make recommendations for compensation strategy and processes based on findings.
• Collaborate with senior business leaders, Recruiting, HR Business Partners, Legal and Finance to provide compensation expertise and data presented with recommendations to address challenges to help your partners and businesses succeed.
• Lead annual compensation programs for Year-End and Mid Year planning cycles for the compensation team and your client groups creating timing and project plans.
• Model budgets, merit matrices and other data related to year-end activities
• Collaborate with tech partners on system requirements and implementation.
• Collaborate with key partners to create training, communications, reporting and tools on compensation policies and processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory filings and updates, notices, mandates, audits, non-discrimination testing, and employee records.
• Lead impactful organization-wide projects / priorities using your excellent project management skills.
• Provide subject matter expertise in collaboration with internal communications on implementation and change management of compensation products and processes.

Who We're Looking For

Required :

Preferred :

Cash Compensation Range : $126,500 - $203,550 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, and location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https : / / www.squarespace.com / about / careers .

Our Commitment

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customers, but we also work toward the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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