Senior Total Rewards Partner
This is a key role on the People team focused on a Senior Total Rewards Partner, focused on shaping Remote's global Total Rewards approach. You will be a strategic leader and trusted advisor, partnering closely with business leaders, People Partners, and cross-functional teams to drive fair and competitive rewards decisions, and guide complex Total Rewards challenges.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in total rewards roles with a strong focus on strategy, business partnering, and thought leadership within a global environment.
- Proven ability to influence and advise senior leaders and cross-functional teams on complex rewards issues.
- Deep knowledge of total rewards philosophies and practices across different business environments and cultures, with strong understanding of job architecture, pay equity, and geo-tiering principles.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to distill complex Total Rewards concepts for diverse audiences.
- Experience working in fast-growing, global, and remote-friendly organisations preferred.
- Collaborative mindset with excellent interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence.
Key responsibilities
Strategic Partnership & Thought Leadership
Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders and People Partners on Total Rewards strategy, translating business priorities into impactful rewards solutions.Lead the development and communication of Total Rewards frameworks, philosophies, and principles to foster clarity, consistency, and alignment across the organisation.Provide expert guidance on compensation philosophy, pay equity, job architecture, and geo-tiering strategies to enable informed decision-making.Business Influence & Collaboration
Partner with Senior People Partners and other stakeholders to embed Total Rewards strategy into critical talent programsInfluence cross-functional initiatives by bringing a Total Rewards perspective to product, finance, legal, and leadership conversations.Drive education and enablement efforts to build organisational understanding and confidence in Total Rewards principles and programs.Governance & Risk Management
Collaborate with the wider team to ensure policies, compliance, and governance frameworks support fair, equitable, and legally compliant Total Rewards practices globally.Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to Total Rewards programs, recommending adjustments to reflect evolving business and market conditions.Leadership & Team Contribution
Mentor more junior team members and the broader People team members to strengthen strategic business partnering and rewards expertise across the organisation.Support the Director on strategic initiatives and represent the Total Rewards function in leadership forums as needed.Stay current on market trends, regulatory changes, and innovative Total Rewards practices to continually elevate Remote's rewards strategy.Application process
Interview with recruiterInterview with Director of Total Rewards (future manager)Interview with Director of People PartnersInterview with team members (no managers present)Interview with Chief People OfficerBar Raiser InterviewPrior employment verification checkThe annual salary range for this full-time position is $56,000 - $157,550 USD.
Benefits
Work from anywhereFlexible paid time offFlexible working hours16 weeks paid parental leaveMental health support servicesStock optionsLearning budgetHome office budget & IT equipmentBudget for local in-person social events or co-working spacesHow you'll plan your day (and life)
We work async at Remote which means you can plan your schedule around your life (and not around meetings). You will be empowered to take ownership and be proactive. When in doubt you will default to action instead of waiting. Your life-work balance is important and you will be encouraged to put yourself and your family first, and fit work around your needs.
If that sounds like something you want, apply now!
How to apply
Please fill out the form below and upload your CV with a PDF format.We kindly ask you to submit your application and CV in English, as this is the standardised language we use here at Remote.If you don't have an up to date CV but you are still interested in talking to us, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.Not only do we encourage folks from all ethnic groups, genders, sexuality, age, abilities, disability status and any other under-represented group to apply, but we prioritize a sense of belonging. We have 4 ERGs (Women, Disability, Queer, Minorities in Tech) who meet regularly with the People team. During your interviews and beyond, we ask & encourage anybody who needs an accommodation to request one from their recruiter. We will ask you to voluntarily tell us your pronouns at interview stage, and you will have the option to answer our anonymous demographic questionnaire when you apply below. As an equal employment opportunity employer it's important to us that our workforce reflects people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences and this data will help us to stay accountable. We thank you for providing this data, if you chose to. At Remote, we embrace AI as a valuable tool while prioritizing human creativity and authenticity. We look forward to meeting candidates who balance innovation with genuine expertise and experience.