Reward Lead MENAP

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Human Resources Our HR Team are the force for good that bring Reckitt’s ambition to life. We work together to ensure the delivery of sustained profitable growth by unleashing the power of our purpose, people and performance.

Now is an exciting time to be part of shaping the future of HR, influencing an exciting global organisation, while developing business and functional leadership skills, all at the same time. Whatever your role in our HR community, you’ll take ownership of your projects and work streams. We focus on developing our leaders to spearhead our culture and growth, so you’ll be supported and mentored to deliver the right plans to drive business performance – and we’ll celebrate the results with you along the way.

Embark on a rewarding journey as the Reward Lead with Reckitt. Craft the blueprint for comprehensive reward programmes across a vast market or a set of markets, nurturing an environment where excellence is recognised and rewarded. Reporting to the Senior Reward Manager, this role oversees all reward activities across the region (Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan), including annual compensation cycles, market benchmarking, and budgeting.

Serves as the primary reward business partner, driving strategic initiatives and ensuring alignment with global policies and regional business priorities.

• Lead annual compensation and performance cycles, including pay‑for‑performance reviews, bonus programs, and related processes.
• Advise and partner with HR teams and business leaders on reward strategies, policies, and best practices.
• Monitor market trends and regulatory changes to ensure competitive and compliant compensation and benefits offerings.
• Develop and maintain salary structures aligned with organisational guidelines and market benchmarks.
• Manage international mobility programmes, including transfer offers and global benefit providers (e.g., medical, pension, mobility services).
• Oversee relationships with key reward service providers to ensure quality and cost‑effectiveness.
• Drive regional and global reward projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Review and approve exception cases such as retention bonuses, sign‑on incentives, and salary adjustments.
• Evaluate job grading and advise on internal banding structures to maintain consistency and equity.
• Provide data‑driven insights and ad‑hoc analysis to support decision‑making.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in Reward, Compensation & Benefits, or a related HR discipline.
• FMCG or multinational experience highly preferred.
• Exposure to regional reward practices; knowledge of Middle East markets essential. Familiarity with Egypt and/or Pakistan is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a data‑driven approach.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to influence and partner effectively with stakeholders across regions.

• Compensation & Benefits
• Execute plans
• Data and Analytics
• Courageous leadership
• Change management
• Reward management
• Total Rewards
• Commercial acumen
• Storytelling;
  Data‑led storytelling
• Strategic mindset
• Data and Analytics

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally.

We have a range of other benefits in line with the local…