Senior Compensation Manager

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Atlanta, GA
7+ Years Experience
Fintech • Gaming • Mobile • Sports • eSports
The Role
As a Senior Compensation Manager at PrizePicks, you will oversee the development and management of compensation programs, partner with HR leaders, ensure compliance with laws, and provide analytical insights into compensation issues to maintain equitable and competitive pay.
Summary Generated by Built In

At PrizePicks, we are the fastest growing sports company in North America, as recognized by Inc. 5000. As the leading platform for Daily Fantasy Sports, we cover a diverse range of sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, and Esports titles like League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Our team of over 450 employees thrives in an inclusive culture that values individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their level of sports fandom. Ready to reimagine the DFS industry together? 

As a SENIOR COMPENSATION MANAGER at PrizePicks, you will oversee flagship compensation programs and manage relationships across the organization. You will deep dive into analytics and thought partner with our Total Rewards team to design and implement innovative next-generation rewards and recognition programs. You will work closely with our Business Partner and People team to educate the organization on Compensation at PrizePicks and establish yourself as a subject matter expert. In this role, you will roll up your sleeves and work hands-on while simultaneously providing strategic direction in program management and design within a highly innovative and growth-oriented organization. This role will work closely with and report to the VP of Total Rewards.

What you’ll do:

  • The Senior Compensation Manager oversees the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s compensation programs
  • This team will partner with the HR Business leaders to champion great labor practices that are aligned with the strategic goals of the company, comply with local, state, federal, and country laws, and are rooted in market trends
  • The Senior Compensation Manager will manage a variety of special projects to ensure equitable and competitive employee compensation, including non-exempt pay policies, job architecture, and salary structure application, and operational incentive design
  • Lead the development of creative solutions on a variety of total compensation issues, including the setting of appropriate base pay levels, market pricing, skills trends, offer
    analysis, job evaluations, and local incentive plans; provide guidance to group and local leadership on best practices related to plans and processes
  • Lead projects related to the implementation of company-wide compensation programs and systems across the business, including the year-end salary administration process and bonus payouts
  • Build and maintain excellent relationships with stakeholders and boundary partners, ensuring their needs are met, and expectations are managed effectively regarding project timelines, deliverables, and any potential challenges
  • Lead various annual reviews and evaluations including internal equity, starting rates, living wage, merit movement, position in range, and other data analysis, as needed
  • Ensure all compensation programs are compliant with federal and state applicable laws and meet organizational business objectives
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of both federal and state wage and hour laws, including FLSA
  • Provide coaching/mentoring for more junior-level team members
  • May perform other initiatives as assigned by department leadership
  • Self-motivated and driven individual who can work in a high-performance, fast-paced team environment

What you have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Human Resource Management, or a related discipline
  • 8 years of related work experience in compensation, preferably in the technology space
  • Builds and maintains strong working relationships with HR Business Partners and key stakeholders
  • Strong qualitative and analytical skills, including manipulating data, querying, and reporting, required
  • Includes ability to analyze and research compensation trends and partner with appropriate internal and external resources
  • Knowledge of industry practices and understanding of compensation principles, concepts, and practices, including compliance with state and federal laws
  • Ability to interact with and influence senior executives to successfully deliver reporting results and recommendations related to compensation plan strategy, design or outcomes
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and data privacy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Where you’ll live:

  • Anywhere in the US is fine but Atlanta would be preferred. 


Benefits you’ll receive:

In addition to your great compensation package, we’ll shower you with perks including: 

  • Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans 
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Long-term incentives and bi-annual bonus
  • Uncapped PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2-week MINIMUM required!)
  • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
  • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
  • Company-wide in-person events and team outings
  • Lifestyle enhancement program
  • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
  • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development



You must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

PrizePicks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
450 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America according to the 2022 Inc. 5000 rankings and the largest independent skill-based fantasy sports operator in North America. The company was recognized as the Fantasy Sports Business of the Year Award by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association and as the Fantasy/DFS Operator of the Year by EGR North America. PrizePicks is the most fun, fast and simple version of daily fantasy sports, covering a wide variety of sports leagues from the NFL and NBA to esports titles League of Legends & Counter-Strike. Founded and headquartered in Atlanta, GA, the PrizePicks workforce has grown to over 200 in the past year, with the company recently being recognized as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal Constitution.

Why Work With Us

A great place to work has a team-first mindset that fosters trust, open communication, and a willingness to adapt. It moves quickly with purpose, operates at peak performance, and encourages creativity. Employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to succeed in a positive and inclusive work environment.

We believe in people here at PrizePicks.

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