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Sr Officer, International Compensation & Mobility NGO Job Gates Foundation

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What You’ll Do

International Compensation Strategy & Advisory

  • Lead the development and implementation of country-specific compensation structures for non-managerial staff across the African continent, ensuring alignment with the global total rewards philosophy.
  • Conduct market benchmarking using third-party survey sources and local intelligence to ensure competitive positioning.
  • Provide guidance on salary structures, job architecture alignment, and pay equity analysis.
  • Partner with the headquarters-based compensation team to provide feedback and insights from multiple African and Indian markets.

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Global Mobility & International Assignments

  • Consult with Regional HRPB and Regional leadership on international assignments and offers, ensuring alignment with the foundation’s strategic intent and practices.
  • Provide insights and feedback on mobility policies, including expatriate compensation, allowances, tax equalization, and localization frameworks.
  • Partner with external mobility, immigration, and tax vendors to ensure compliant and efficient delivery of service.

Stakeholder Partnership & Leadership

  • Serve as the primary compensation and mobility advisor for multiple African countries and India for HR and business leaders.
  • Collaborate closely with Talent Acquisition on offer development.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to HR colleagues on complex compensation and mobility matters.
  • Contribute to global Total Rewards projects and policy harmonization efforts.
  • Lead or support regional reward-related change initiatives.

Your Experience

  • Progressive experience in international compensation and/or global mobility.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting multiple African countries; experience with India strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of expatriate compensation models (balance sheet, localization, host-based, etc.).
  • Experience working in emerging and developing market contexts.
  • Familiarity with international labor law, tax considerations, and cross-border employment risk.
  • Experience partnering with senior stakeholders across regions.
  • Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills; ability to analyze data to support recommendations related to salary structure, compensation-related decision-making.
  • Professional certification (e.g., CCP, GRP, GMS) preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree in HR, Business, Finance, or related field preferred

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