Senior Analyst, Total Rewards APAC

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Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

As a premier global media and entertainment company, we offer audiences the world’s most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, sports, news, streaming and gaming. We're home to the world’s best storytellers, creating world-class products for consumers. WBD brings together the scripted and the unscripted, the local and the global, the timely and the timeless. Taking the world’s greatest possibilities and making them a reality. Creating impact, inspiring imagination, and building connections. Here you can succeed, here you are supported, here you are celebrated. The International Total Reward team are responsible for the compensation, benefits and well-being plans offered to over 16,000 employees in 53 countries. 

Position Details: Position Title:   Senior Analyst, Total Rewards APAC Division:           People & Culture Location:          Hyderabad, India Department:    Total Rewards Reports to:       Manager, Total Rewards APAC

Position Overview: The Senior Analyst, Total Rewards APAC will be a key member of the International Reward Team.   Reporting to the Manager, Total Rewards APAC this role will be a key member of the APAC based team, providing analytical support for over 3,000 employees across multiple business lines, including TV & Film, News, Games and Studios & Tours.  This role provides advisory services and analytical support to the Total Rewards team supporting APAC within the international business. Activities are associated with the design, delivery, and implementation of Reward programs in support of the WBD business strategies. 

Responsibilities:

Completes in-depth analysis on regional Reward programs; conducts research, analyses data, identifies trends, and ensures local legislation compliance across Compensation and Benefits programs. Conducts data modelling, cost analysis and produces recommendations to support new initiatives or enhancements to existing plans. 

Translates analysis into creative PowerPoints and dashboards. Develops training / presentations to educate HR and managers on C&B initiatives. 

Develops engaging communication materials to educate employees about C&B plans and initiatives and ensures information available on systems is accurate.

Leads the benefit renewal process in countries, ensures information about plan changes are tracked centrally and supports the annual benefits budget process.

Supports International compensation management through the preparation of the annual competitive analysis, carrying out analysis to identify and track trends.

Analyses data and prepares job pricing recommendations for executive, complex or niche roles. 

Support in the regional implementation of global and/or international C&B programs e.g. annual pay review cycle, bonus processes, equity, sales incentive plans, recognition schemes

Support in the roll-out and ongoing management of levels and salary structures across the region, ensuring adoption across the business and maintenance of data integrity and best practice processes

With broad guidance, lead ad-hoc compensation and benefits projects that support business priorities

Requirements:

Organisation: Excellent planning and prioritisation skills with proven ability to work with autonomy, multi-task and self-prioritise as needed, with a willingness to  adapt quickly and pivot where priorities change.

Delivery: Strong organisational skills with the ability to see the bigger picture and design processes and operating practices that minimise risk and drive efficiency. 

Knowledge: Previous experience in Compensation & Benefits. Previous Willis Towers Watson surveys and benchmarking methodology preferable

Communication: Strong communication skills that are clear and engaging, tailoring communication style effectively to your audience. Strong presentation skills – able to clearly communicate complex analysis and tell the story

Stakeholder Management: Excellent relationship and customer service skills exhibiting a high level of tact, diplomacy, managing conflict, and influence others.

Collaboration: A global ‘one team’ mindset that fosters creativity in the team and to support collaborative working across the entire team with a willingness to both take a lead or support role as needed.

Professionalism: Self-motivated and solution orientated, always displaying absolute discretion, best in class work, and working with confidentiality.

Strong Microsoft excel, MS office skills, including PowerPoint.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills required, with mathematical aptitude.

Ability to manage sensitive, confidential issues.

Strong understanding of the Indian Income Tax Act, labour laws, and statutory compliance is required, with the ability to incorporate these into compensation design and structuring

Shift Timings:- 9.30 AM to 5.30 PM

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