Senior Rewards Lead

Responsibilities

• We’re looking for a Senior Lead Total Rewards to join the People team as a key individual contributor, reporting to the Director of People Rewards, Operations & Systems
• In this role, you’ll own two of the most consequential areas of the employee experience — compensation and benefits, designing and managing programs that are equitable, competitive, and distinctly Suno
• You’ll bring deep expertise, creative thinking, and a sharp eye for detail to everything from open enrollment to compensation cycle execution, all while keeping the employee experience front and center
• Own end-to-end compensation cycle execution, including data maintenance and updates, annual cycle changes, market benchmarking, and championing pay equity across the organization
• Lead and manage Suno’s benefits programs, including open enrollment, new hire and mid-year changes, broker relationship management, and benefit plan administration and renewals
• Manage benefit audits and required filings (e.g., ACA, 5500), handling them directly or in close partnership with brokers and external advisors to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Design and deliver candidate and employee-facing communications, resources, and training for compensation and benefits programs, translating complex information into clear, accessible content with an employee experience lens
• Partner closely with Finance, the Talent team, and HR Business Partners to support headcount planning, leveling, performance management cycles, and compensation-related decision-making
• Support talent planning and management processes as the scope evolves, including leveling frameworks, performance management resources, and related compensation infrastructure

• Retirement Match:
  Suno offers a Traditional 401(k) plan and Roth 401(k) plan with a 3% Safe Harbor company match.
• Medical, Dental & Vision:
  We offer competitive medical, dental, vision insurance for employees and dependents.
• Commuter Benefit:
  Generous monthly stipend for commuting expenses.
• Lunch Program:
  Suno offers free lunch 5 days a week in each of our office locations.
• Time Off:
  Suno employees are provided with unlimited paid time off as well as unlimited sick days + 11 company holidays.
• Creative Education Stipend:
  Annual reimbursements for creative education and development.
• Parental Leave: 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave to both birthing and non-birthing parents.

• Comfortable balancing compliance rigor with startup speed
  
  Exceptional attention to detail
• you catch what others miss and take pride in accuracy across data, filings, and program execution5+ years of experience in compensation and benefits, with demonstrated specialist-level depth in both areas, ideally in a high-growth tech environment
  
  Hands-on with AI tools and motivated to embed automation into daily workflowsUX-oriented
• you care how policies feel, not just how they function
  
  Proven ability to design employee communications, resources, and trainings that make complex topics clear and engaging, with a strong employee experience lens Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with experience partnering with Finance, Talent, HR Business Partners, Internal Comms on shared programs and priorities
  
  Strong understanding of compensation practices, including market benchmarking, pay equity analysis, leveling, and managing compensation cycles and processes end to end Experience working with multiple external vendors and knowing how to manage those relationships and agreements effectively
  
  Deep knowledge of US benefits plan design, administration, and compliance, including open enrollment, ACA, COBRA, ERISA, and required filings, with creative, forward-thinking approaches to benefits solutions