Lakeside HR Group

Compensation Analyst

PRIOR LAKE, MNPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company

  • Job overview

    The Compensation Analyst at Lakeside HR Group will analyze and implement compensation policies and programs, ensuring competitive pay and compliance with regulations.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily responsibilities include leading compensation program design, analyzing market data, developing training materials, and collaborating with various teams to improve compensation processes.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a Bachelor's degree, over 2 years of compensation experience, advanced Excel skills, and experience with human capital management systems.

  • Company information

    Lakeside HR Group specializes in HR solutions and recruitment services, focusing on providing expert staffing and consulting.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Prior Lake, Minnesota.

Company overview

Lakeside HR Group is a full-service human resources consulting and recruiting firm founded by Kristin Nordling. The company specializes in providing personalized HR solutions, including talent acquisition, benefits and compensation consulting, and executive recruitment, primarily serving clients in the Twin Cities metro area. They work with a diverse range of organizations, from non-profits to large corporations, offering tailored services to meet specific client needs. Lakeside HR Group is recognized for its nimble and results-driven approach, leveraging extensive industry experience to help clients achieve their HR goals.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in compensation analysis and program implementation, showcasing your experience with variable compensation plans and compliance with regulations.

  • Emphasize your proficiency in Microsoft Excel and any experience with human capital management systems, as these are crucial for the role.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Lakeside HR Group's corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your exposure and application opportunities.

  • Connect with professionals in the compensation division at Lakeside HR Group on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like asking for insights on their compensation philosophies or discussing recent industry trends.

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