HR Operations Team Lead - Compensation and Benefits

Logistics, Sales & Operations · HR & Admin · HR Operations · Compensation & Benefits

In short

Lead end-to-end Compensation and Benefits operations for assigned cluster countries, managing salary benchmarking, pay reviews, and benefits programs. Drive the Annual Incentive Plan process globally, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Lead a team of C&B specialists, foster a high-performance culture, and optimize processes using HR technology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end C&B operations for assigned cluster countries.
  • Oversee salary benchmarking, pay review cycles, merit increase processing, and market data analysis.
  • Manage benefits enrollment, renewals, vendor coordination, and employee queries.
  • Own and drive the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) process end-to-end for Global.
  • Coordinate with P&R, HRBPs, and Business Leaders for AIP eligibility and calculations.
  • Lead a team of C&B specialists, manage work allocation, capacity planning, and performance reviews.
  • Ensure all C&B operations comply with local labor laws, statutory regulations, GDPR, and ABB internal controls.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing accurate documentation and evidence.
  • Build strong partnerships with HRBPs, COEs, Finance, and Payroll teams.
  • Continuously review C&B processes to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements.
  • Leverage HR technology (Workday, SAP, ServiceNow) to automate and streamline C&B workflows.
  • Support global HR initiatives such as total rewards redesign and policy harmonization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in human resources, Administration, or other relevant fields.
  • 7 to 10 years of experience in the Compensation and Performance function.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical abilities and strategic thinking.
  • Excellent user knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel skills and other analytic tools and techniques.
  • Team handling and delegation skills.
  • Ability to create a learning atmosphere among team members.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong Customer service orientation.
  • Collaborative and conflict-resolving skills.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead a global team and impact HR operations.
  • Empowerment to lead and support for growth.
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in industry.

Skills

WorkdaySAPServiceNowMicrosoft OfficeExcel
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Company

ABB

Job Posted

13 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Zurich, Switzerland

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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