Compensation Analyst (Project Hire)

Job ID 10107242 Location Burbank, California, United States Business Disney Entertainment Television Date posted Nov. 25, 2024

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Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

We have an exciting opportunity for a Compensation Analyst (Project Hire) with the Disney Entertainment Television Compensation team! This role will have the opportunity to be part of a team that manages both broad-based and executive compensation for a dynamic business focused on crafting compelling, innovative television content. The role will be reporting to a Manager, Compensation and is located in Burbank, CA.

The Analyst provides compensation guidance to assigned internal clients and collaborates with HR partners in the planning, development, implementation, and administration of compensation programs that support the company’s business strategy to attract and retain top talent. The role will require strong client management skills and collaboration with multiple HR teams.

If you are looking for an opportunity of a lifetime, we would like to hear from you!

What You Will Do

Partner with Compensation leadership, HR Business Partners and Talent Acquisition as the Compensation Partner for a client group, or subset of a large client group, under direct guidance of a Compensation team lead.
Provide guidance and pay recommendations for new hires and employees in client group.
Participate in the implementation and management of Annual Compensation Planning cycle for client groups.
Responsible for compensation benchmarking in third party compensation platform. Assist the compensation team in preparing and submitting data for various salary surveys.
Create and maintain job families, grade profiles, salary structures, and hiring ranges.
Process and approve compensation items in Workday.
Assist in the design of non-routine reports to support the needs of the Compensation team.
Provide input on requirements, as well as test new and updated compensation processes, systems, and tools.
Partner with Compensation team members to create new tools/reports for the Compensation team.
Conduct audits and ad hoc compensation analyses to ensure data integrity and consistency in pay practices and job classifications.
Assist with various compensation-related projects as needed, including process improvements, systems implementations, client specific projects.
Review job descriptions and assist with FLSA review process to determine correct exemption classification of roles.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Minimum 2 years’ experience in Compensation, HR, Finance or equivalent with a large corporate employer or leading consulting firm.
Basic understanding of various compensation programs, practices, and trends.
Ability to make sound recommendations based on compensation principles and philosophy.
Ability to set priorities and work on multiple assignments and client deliverables.
Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a flexible, often ambiguous environment.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret and present data effectively with a commitment to accuracy and details.
Outstanding organizational skills with a high attention-to-detail.
Strong written, verbal, and communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate technical information to varying audiences.
Knowledge of FLSA, pay equity, and other relevant employment laws is a plus.
Strong sense of teamwork.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Proven ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with HR systems (Workday/SAP/Success Factors).
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and complex formulas.
Knowledge of MS Access and/or Tableau is a plus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field or equivalent work experience.

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The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $85,800.00 to $104,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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About Disney Entertainment Television:

Disney Entertainment Television is a collection of renowned content brands at The Walt Disney Company creating original entertainment and news programming for the company’s streaming platforms Disney+, Hulu and Star, and its broadcast and cable networks. Its extensive portfolio is comprised of ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content and Onyx Collective, in addition to Disney Television Studios, which include 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature and Walt Disney Television Alternative. Responsible for over 4,500 hours of programming a year across more than 300 programs of all genres, Disney Entertainment Television’s creative brands are at the forefront of groundbreaking storytelling, captivating audiences and generating critical acclaim. In 2023, Disney Entertainment Television’s programming excellence earned 163 Emmy® nominations across daytime, primetime, news & documentary, and children’s & family categories.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ABC, Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Entertainment Television.

ABC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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