Compensation & Benefits Manager

$118,000 - $148,000/Yr

Louis Vuitton - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Francisco, CA

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Compensation and Benefits (C&B) Manager at Louis Vuitton will lead all aspects of the organization's compensation, benefits, HRIS, and payroll strategies, policies, and program designs for all LVUSM workshops. This role is crucial in aligning programs with the company's strategic objectives and will serve as a key business partner to Human Resources colleagues and the LVUSM Leadership Team.

Responsibilities

• Design programs to attract, retain and engage a highly skilled workforce while maintaining compliance, internal equity, and desirability.
• Lead the evaluation and alignment of individual positions and job levels to ensure career framework and compensation structure.
• Own all activity related to published compensation surveys throughout the year and audit survey output, market trends, and competitive pay positions.
• Lead, implement, and coordinate health and welfare and retirement programs ensuring competitive, sustainable, cost-effective plans and programs for all employees.
• Establish and manage compensation and benefits related budgets, provide forecasts and actuals, prepare accruals, and provide audit support as needed.
• Provide accurate and detailed models and projections for staff costs-related projects and initiatives such as compensation plan changes, benefits plan changes, organizational changes, and headcount scenarios.
• Coordinate the annual compensation review process (ICR) to ensure successful delivery.
• Audit, approve, and control the payroll processing for all LVUSM entities.
• Coordinate all aspects of the LVMH Social Reports and liaise with Paris and applicable departments to gather required information for accurate results.
• Prepare compensation proposals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, or other relevant field of study.
• 8+ years of compensation, benefits, HR operations/systems experience with a minimum of 3 years in leading C&B strategies, plans, and initiatives.
• Knowledge of leading practices and external trends in compensation, benefits, and HR systems.
• Knowledge of current practices in equity plan administration including strong capacity in understanding and managing plan provisions.
• Knowledge of legal and regulatory compliance for benefit plans.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel required.
• Agile approach with the ability to be tactical and strategic.
• Strong capacity to work autonomously.
• Effective communicator, able to articulate ideas clearly and concisely in a variety of settings.

Nice-to-haves

• Finance experience in manufacturing, distribution, retail, or hospitality is a plus.
• Proficiency in Spanish and/or French is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective the 1st of the month following your start date
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Discount and access to other LVMH Brand discounts