- Location
- Cape Town, Draper on Main, South Africa · Johannesburg, South Africa
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
Your day at NTT DATA
The Total Rewards Specialist serves as a subject matter expert responsible for supporting and evolving the organization's total rewards strategy. The role ensures that compensation and benefits offerings remain competitive, aligned to business objectives, and attractive to employees while operating within budget constraints.
- Develop, implement, administer, and maintain compensation programs.
- Manage and support: Base pay structures, Incentive/variable pay programs, Performance management processes
- Participate in compensation and salary surveys to ensure market competitiveness.
- Analyze compensation trends and recommend program improvements.
- Advise managers on compensation-related matters and salary decisions.
- Review salary adjustment recommendations and ensure alignment with company guidelines.
- Support and help manage annual compensation review cycles.
- Ensure compliance with compensation legislation and regulations across multiple countries.
- Develop communication materials, tools, and processes to support compensation administration.
- Lead or participate in compensation projects for specific regions or employee groups.
- Collaborate with external vendors on compensation systems and program design.
- Provides back-up and/or assistance to other members of the Total Rewards team as required
- Performs any other related task as required.
- Seasoned understanding of compensation, benefits, and performance management principles and their impact on employee engagement and retention.
- Seasoned knowledge of compensation analysis methods, including market benchmarking and salary structure.
- Seasoned understanding of performance management processes, goal setting, performance reviews, and development plans.
- Seasoned understanding of data analysis concepts and tools, especially as applied to compensation, benefits, and performance metrics.
- Strong written and verbal communication to collaborate with team members, HR partners, and employees.
- Seasoned knowledge of HRIS platforms and payroll systems for data management and reporting.
- Abilit to handle sensitive compensation, benefits, and performance-related information.
- Dedication to providing responsive and helpful service to employees with questions about total rewards and performance matters.
- Seasoned ability to conduct complex compensation analysis, benchmarking, and design competitive pay structures.
- Demonstrated ethical behavior and confidentiality when handling sensitive compensation, benefits, and performance data.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of Human Resources, Business Administration or Finance preferred.
- CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) or a similar compensation certification advantageous.
- 5 to 7 years of compensation and rewards experience
- Strong understanding of:
- Job evaluation
- Salary structures
- Market benchmarking - Compensation policies and governance
- Experience reviewing and approving salary recommendations
- Knowledge of compensation legislation and compliance requirements
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder management and business partnering capability
- Incentive compensation modeling experience (Advantageous)
- Global or multi-country compensation exposure
- Experience with compensation survey providers
- Advanced Excel and compensation analytics skills.
Workplace type:
Hybrid WorkingAbout NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune
Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through
responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with
unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and
application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move
confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more
than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as
established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each
year in R&D.
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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