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Senior Director, Compensation (Req#1151) at ePlus inc.
Herndon, VA, Glen Allen, VAFull-timeHuman ResourcesPosted about 1 month ago
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<p style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.1;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Overview</span></strong></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Join ePlus, a publicly traded technology solutions provider with over 30 years of success helping organizations modernize, secure, and scale their IT infrastructure. We’re looking for a strategic and experienced <strong>Senior Director of Compensation</strong> to lead the design, development, and execution of compensation programs that drive performance and attract top talent, especially for our sales and services teams. This role will ensure our pay programs align with business objectives and are effective in attracting, rewarding, and retaining top talent. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">This role will report to the VP of HR and will work collaboratively with senior executives, regional sales, and service leaders to understand and analyze business issues and develop effective compensation solutions and will work with in-house legal counsel to ensure pay practices comply with applicable law. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting a public company’s compensation committee and assisting in designing executive compensation award agreements and preparing proxy disclosures. This role requires a proactive leader with proven people-management experience, exceptional communication skills, and a strategic approach to problem-solving. As a key contributor in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment, this high-impact position offers the opportunity to shape and drive the organization’s compensation strategy. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.1;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-ccp-props="{}">Your Impact</span></strong></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Key Responsibilities:</span> </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Lead the annual compensation planning process and partner with HR leaders and senior management to ensure incentive programs align with the company’s philosophies and business goals. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Conduct in-depth analysis of current compensation programs to evaluate effectiveness, competitiveness, and model enhancements. Manages compensation reporting and analytics. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Perform benchmarking, job evaluation, and market pricing to support program design and decision-making. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Develop, implement, administer, and maintain plans, programs, policies, educational materials, and communications devised to support compensation initiatives across the organization.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Participate in the design and development of the executive compensation-related sections of the proxy.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Support compensation planning and budgeting efforts with the FP&A team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Work closely with the company’s stock plan administrator to process annual stock grants and transactions related to withhold-to-cover.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain accurate and confidential records of incentive compensation plans, payments, and related documentation.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Stay informed about compensation related regulatory, market, and practice changes and trends.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Prepare both standard and ad hoc Compensation Committee materials.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Manage the activities of the Compensation team. Coach, mentor and guide analysts responsible for plan calculations and modeling. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with other corporate areas (e.g. Accounting, Tax, and Legal) to ensure full compliance of all compensation programs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Conduct job family reviews and market pricing analysis to support organizational design and talent strategy. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and professionalism, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to corporate policies and compliance requirements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Other responsibilities and projects as assigned.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.1;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-ccp-props="{}">Qualifications</span></strong></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic Qualifications:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources or related fields.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">10+ years of experience in compensation required, preferably in a large sales organization. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">7+ years of management experience required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Proven ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization, including senior leadership.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Exceptional verbal and written communication, presentation, and leadership skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Must be a self-starter, goal-oriented, and a strong team motivator.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Skilled at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Strategic problem-solver with strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with utmost professionalism and discretion.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to interpret complex or unique hiring and acquired employee compensation arrangements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Comfortable partnering with Sales and Services Organizations and navigating nuanced compensation discussions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Strong business acumen and understanding of the broader business context.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (e.g. pivot tables, Lookups, nested IF statements), and PowerPoint.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with NICE or other compensation tools, and UKG experience with scenario modeling and other analyses.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p style="line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">Preferred Qualifications:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">5+ years of experience in a consulting role.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Progress toward or achievement of professional certifications such as Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Certified Executive Compensation Professional (CECP), and Certified Equity Professional (CEP). </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge of E*Trade Equity Online (EEO) is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p style="line-height: 1.1; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" data-ccp-props="{}">Position Specifics</span></strong></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">The initial base salary range for this position is expected to be between $170,000 and $200,000 annually. The final base salary offered will be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, depth of experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. In addition to the base salary, our compensation structure may include other components such as commissions and discretionary bonuses.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">ePlus offers a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility, employee stock purchase program and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and personal leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an offer of employment is extended.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. </span></p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Who We Are</strong></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At ePlus, we believe technology is a people business. Our team is passionate, skilled, and driven to deliver solutions that make a real difference. Join us and be part of a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and extraordinary results.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Corporate Values</span></strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Respectful communication and cooperation:</strong> We prioritize respectful communication, fostering an environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Teamwork and employee participation:</strong> Collaboration and teamwork thrive through diverse perspectives, both within our teams and in our interactions with our customers.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Work/life balance that supports our employees’ varying needs:</strong> We value the well-being of our employees, recognizing that a healthy work-life balance is pivotal to our collective success.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Embracing communities:</strong> We embrace and support the communities that nurture us. Our employees' dedication to fostering positive change is a source of immense pride for us.</span></li>
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<p style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging</span></strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">ePlus is dedicated to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture that represents diversity, enables inclusion, and makes our employees feel comfortable bringing their full, unique selves to work. </span></li>
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<div style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.1;"><span style="text-decoration: underline; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Physical Requirements</strong></span></div>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">While performing this role, you will engage in both seated and occasional standing or walking activities. We provide reasonable accommodations, in accordance with relevant laws, to support success in this position.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">By embracing our values, you will contribute to our collective mission of making a positive impact within our organization and the broader community. We understand that this job description serves as a guide and is not an employment contract.</span></li>
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<div style="line-height: 1.1;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Notice to Recruiting Agencies:</strong> ePlus only accepts unsolicited resumes when presented directly by a candidate. Unsolicited resumes submitted to ePlus from any other source will be considered ePlus property and will not qualify for any placement or referral fees. ePlus will only pay such fees in connection with a valid written agreement between ePlus and the referring agency, and then only after providing advance written approval to the referring agency to submit resumes in connection with a particular opportunity.</span></div></div>
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