Compensation Specialist, HR​/Recruitment

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Compensation Specialist is responsible for assisting in the administration of Hackensack Meridian Health Compensation programs.

• Researches and resolves compensation issues based on employee inquiries.
• Handles all Leader Self Service transactions within People Soft that roll up to the Compensation department including, but not limited to, pay rate change requests, employee transfers, position reclassifications, and additional pay changes.
• Manages the Human Resources Job Description Library ensuring all job descriptions are updated as well as in the proper job description format and maintained within People Soft.
• Develops job descriptions reflecting appropriate title, essential functions, qualifications, and requirements.
• Conducts internal comparisons to ensure wage and salary range recommendations are equitable.
• Evaluates and analyzes salary data and makes recommendations to more senior members of the compensation team for approvals.
• Participates in compensation surveys compiling and submitting requested data followed by analyzing the results and making recommendations to more senior members of the compensation team.
• Compiles statistical information and prepares reports relating to compensation and position management utilizing the HRIS system.
• Creates and provides reports using People Soft and Excel spreadsheets.
• May provide support for productivity programs (gain sharing, patient experience) as needed, such as program implementation or maintenance.
• Partners with all divisions within Human Resources as well as Finance and Payroll in various functions.
• Evaluates compensation offers for internal transfers and new hires.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
• Some experience in a related area or field.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze and interpret large data files.

• Prior Human Resources experience.
• Prior Compensation experience.

• Certified Compensation Professional.

Minimum rate of $63,336.00 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate.

The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

• Labor Market Data:
  Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
• Experience:
  
  Years of relevant work experience.
• Education and
  
  Certifications:
  
  Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.
• Skills:
  
  Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
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