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Compensation Analyst

Rocket Software is a leader in IT modernization, providing solutions that help organizations maximize their existing technology investments.

Rocket Software

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 60k-80k USD

United States only

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Job Description Summary:

The Compensation Analyst is an established professional contributor responsible for independently managing moderately complex projects and assignments within the compensation function. The position requires broad knowledge of compensation practices, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders across the business to achieve operational and strategic results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently administer compensation programs and policies, including base pay, incentive, and equity, with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.

  • Conduct market pricing and benchmarking analyses using internal and external data sources; provide strategic recommendations to ensure competitiveness and equity.

  • Support the preparation and execution of the annual compensation planning cycle (merit, bonus, equity).

  • Develop and present compensation reports, dashboards, and insights to support People Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, and business leaders in making informed decisions.

  • Provide compensation guidance to business partners on job offers, promotions, internal movements, and pay program design.

  • Maintain and refine job architecture frameworks, ensuring alignment of job levels, titling, and market benchmarks across functions and geographies.

  • Participate in and help interpret compensation surveys; identify trends and recommend process or policy enhancements to strengthen compensation practices.

  • Collaborate with internal and external contacts to resolve complex compensation issues that may require explanation, interpretation, or negotiation.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, Finance, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant compensation or HR experience, with demonstrated progression in responsibility and scope.

  • Strong expertise in market pricing methodologies, compensation tools, and HRIS systems (Workday experience preferred).

  • Proven ability to independently manage moderately complex projects and assignments.

  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.

  • Effective communication and influencing skills, including the ability to explain compensation concepts to different teams.

  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality in handling sensitive data.

Travel Requirements:

<5%Minimal, infrequent travel

Information Security:

Information security is everyone’s responsibility. A fundamental principle of information security at Rocket Software is that all individuals in the organization have a responsibility for the security and protection of company information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work. Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.

Annual salary range for this position is between $59,500.00 - $80,325.00 gross before taxes..

What Rocket Software can offer you in USA:

  • Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time

  • Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents

  • Life and disability coverage

  • Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions

  • Monthly student debt benefit program

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities

  • Leadership and skills training opportunities

EOE M/F/Vet/Disability. Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

As part of our commitment to a safe and trustworthy workplace, we include background and reference checks in our hiring process.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Salary: 60k-80k USD

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Bachelor degree

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5 years minimum

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About Rocket Software

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Rocket Software is a privately held software development firm founded in 1990. The company is recognized as a global technology leader, supporting a wide range of organizations in their modernization journeys, particularly in the areas of IT modernization and automation. Rocket Software helps empower businesses to harness their existing investments in IBM Z, IBM Power, and embedded database technologies, enhancing their ability to address complex IT challenges.

With over 3,000 employees worldwide, Rocket Software collaborates with more than 12,500 customers and 750 partners to deliver innovative solutions that improve productivity, security, and compliance across diverse industries. The organization's strategic locations span North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, showcasing its commitment to providing local support and expertise. Rocket Software's solutions include database management, workload automation, and cloud integration, positioning the company as a significant player in the IT infrastructure domain.

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