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Director, Compensation

Liberty Mutual

Liberty Mutual

Software Engineering
Boston, MA, USA
USD 137k-284k / year
Posted on Apr 7, 2026

Director, Compensation

Job Locations US-MA-Boston | US-Remote
ID
2026-75419
Position Type
Full-Time
Job Grade
19
Department
0001-02440 Compensation
Market
Corporate Center
Minimum Salary
USD $137,000.00/Yr.
Maximum Salary
USD $284,000.00/Yr.
Typical Starting Salary
$165,000-$200,000
Recruiter
Catherine Botte
Internal Application Deadline
April 13, 2026

Description

The Director, Compensation will serve as the Business Lead for Job Architecture, with primary accountability for advancing the design, implementation, and ongoing evolution of the organization’s job architecture and career framework. This role is dedicated to establishing clear job structures, role definitions, and leveling standards that enable career clarity, internal equity, talent mobility, and alignment to compensation programs. Operating at an enterprise level, the role partners closely with HR, Talent, Compensation, Finance, and business leaders to translate organizational strategy and workforce needs into a scalable, consistent, and sustainable job architecture that supports both current and future business priorities. Strong career framework and job architecture experience needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the design, implementation, and evolution of compensation programs and frameworks, which may include job architecture and career frameworks, salary structures, base pay programs, incentives, and sales compensation.
  • Contribute to enterprise initiatives such as Career Framework development by supporting job leveling, role clarity, and alignment to compensation structures—while maintaining flexibility to support other strategic compensation priorities.
  • Serve as a project manager, core team member, or subject matter advisor on moderate to large‑scale compensation initiatives by gathering requirements, analyzing data, developing recommendations, and presenting insights to stakeholders.
  • Analyze jobs of moderate to high complexity using job evaluation methodologies to ensure internal equity across job families, levels, and geographies.
  • Conduct job interviews and partner with managers to clarify scope, responsibilities, and role requirements as needed.
  • Participate in external market surveys by matching roles, submitting data, reviewing survey outputs, and analyzing market competitiveness.
  • Recommend job level, grade, and salary range changes based on internal and external data.
  • Leverage compensation and workforce data to assess program effectiveness, identify trends, and support decision‑making.
  • Partner with compensation and people analytics teams to access data, develop metrics, and create reporting that measures the impact of compensation programs.
  • Translate complex data into clear insights and practical recommendations for HR and business leaders.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve, streamline, and scale compensation processes, tools, and workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to conduct root‑cause analysis, define best practices, and implement sustainable improvements.
  • Document processes, standards, and procedures to support consistency, transparency, and knowledge sharing across the compensation function.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor`s degree (preferably in Human Resources or Business Administration) or equivalent experience required, in addition to 10 years of relevant and progressively more responsible human resources or compensation experience, to include compensation program analysis and job evaluation
  • Advanced knowledge of compensation programs and practices
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skills
  • Experience in project management with exposure to project scoping, planning, and execution
  • Advanced ability to build rapport and trust with client groups in order to positively influence decisions and actions
  • Strong understanding of business needs and how to leverage compensation expertise to meet those needs; demonstrates flexibility and adaptability
  • Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced ability to manage multiple priorities and address competing points of view
  • Displays strong PC skills, to include Excel and PowerPoint

Employees may apply for a new role after completing 12 months of employment in their current position.

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