Competitive Remuneration Jobs

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Competitive Remuneration positions are the fastest‑growing segment in HR tech, with 989 active listings that pay 10–15% above the industry median. Companies in fintech, SaaS, and biotech are investing in data‑driven pay systems, using tools such as SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, and Oracle HCM to design highly competitive packages.

Typical roles include Compensation Analyst, Total Rewards Manager, and Compensation Strategy Lead. Their day‑to‑day work revolves around market benchmarking, salary modeling in Excel and Power BI, and collaborating with finance to align variable‑pay plans with corporate KPIs.

For professionals in this niche, salary transparency is not just a trend—it guarantees accurate benchmarking, reduces pay inequity, and empowers candidates to negotiate salaries that reflect the true value of their expertise.

Member of Technical Staff, Backend Engineer - API

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The role is for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Backend team at Runway, working on AI-powered video creation and collaboration tools. The company is open to hiring remote candidates across North America and Europe, with offices in major cities. The technical stack includes TypeScript, AWS, Python, PyTorch, Kubernetes, and more. The position offers the opportunity to work with a world-class engineering team, own the full API lifecycle, and improve performance and reliability.

Staff DevOps Engineer

Company: Hostaway

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Hostaway is a market-leading SaaS scaleup transforming the vacation rental industry. They are seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to join their Platform Engineering group and help keep their systems secure, reliable, and enable fast iteration for developers. The role involves collaborating across multiple teams, shaping technical strategy, leading architectural design, and driving initiatives across core engineering topics.

Applied Research Lead - Generative Audio

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Runway is seeking a Research Team Lead to lead their Applied ML Research team. The role involves managing projects, collaborating with engineering and product teams, and translating business objectives into technical strategies. The company values diversity, pay equity, and offers a competitive salary range.

People Analytics & Data Consultant

Company: Netwrix

Location: USA

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job description highlights a strategic role in HR analytics and data storytelling, emphasizing global compensation strategies and a culture of innovation and excellence. It outlines key responsibilities like transforming HR data into actionable insights, leading compensation programs, and collaborating with executives. The company promotes values such as customer focus, transparency, and continuous learning, while offering competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Applied Research Lead - Model Scaling

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Runway is seeking a Senior Applied Research Scientist to lead pretraining efforts for their next-generation multimodal models. The role requires 4+ years of ML experience, strong programming skills, and a passion for building human-in-the-loop systems for creativity. The company offers competitive salaries and strives to recruit diverse talent.

Applied Research Lead - Reinforcement Learning

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Runway is seeking a Senior Applied Research Scientist to lead efforts in applying reinforcement learning techniques to improve the quality and controllability of their models. The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience, strong programming skills, and a passion for building human-in-the-loop systems for creativity. The company offers a competitive salary range of $280,000 to $380,000.

Lead Software Engineer - AI + Sports Tech Core Platform (Storyteller)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a full-time remote contractor position for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform called Storyteller. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a high-performance API and media processing platform that powers mobile and web SDKs for leading global sports brands. The company values technical leadership, problem-solving, communication, ownership, and a learning mindset. They offer a competitive salary of up to HUF 32750000 per year and are looking for candidates with experience in fast-moving startup environments.

SOC 2 Assessor

Company: TestPros

Location: USA

Posted Nov 27, 2025

TestPros is a successful IT services company established in 1988, offering a wide range of services including cybersecurity, compliance, testing, and quality assurance. They are seeking an expert-level SOC 2 auditor to join their team on a part-time basis.

Lead Software Engineer - AI + Sports Tech Core Platform (Storyteller)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Romania

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The job posting describes a full-time remote contractor position with Storyteller, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a high-performance API and media processing platform for a multitenant SaaS product used by leading global sports brands. The position offers a competitive salary, opportunities to work with the latest hardware and tech stack, and the chance to be part of a high-growth startup environment.

Regulatory Specialist - Product Compliance (French, Italian or German Speakers)

Company: Assent

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Assent, a leading supply chain sustainability solution, celebrates reaching a $100M ARR milestone and Centaur Status. The company emphasizes its mission to support sustainability-driven manufacturers while offering a hybrid work model, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. The Regulatory Specialist role highlights collaboration, compliance expertise, and innovation in sustainability practices.

Vice President of DoD

Company: Oddball

Location: USA

Posted Nov 27, 2025

Oddball seeks a Vice President of DoD with expertise in Air Force programs and modernization efforts, emphasizing mission credibility, product delivery, and collaboration. The role involves translating challenges into software solutions while aligning with federal acquisition processes. The company highlights competitive compensation, remote work flexibility, and commitment to diversity.

Project Manager - PMO Lead, Human Capital

Company: Guidehouse

Location: USA

Posted Nov 27, 2025

The role is a Lead Human Capital Program Management Office & Change Management position. The candidate will lead and execute multiple project management efforts for critical strategic HR priorities, focusing on the people side of change. The ideal candidate will have experience in process improvement, business process methodologies, and internal corporate HR experience in a professional services firm. The role requires strong project management, change management, and supervision skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Competitive Remuneration roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level Compensation Analyst: $70k–$90k. Mid‑level Manager: $110k–$140k. Senior Director: $160k–$190k. VP/Head of Compensation: $200k–$250k+.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for a Career in Competitive Remuneration?
Proficiency in advanced Excel (pivot tables, VBA), SQL for data extraction, Power BI/Tableau for visualization, knowledge of compensation data platforms (Salary.com, Payscale, Equilar). Certifications: Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Global Compensation Professional (GCP), SHRM‑Certified Professional (SHRM‑CP).
Can Competitive Remuneration roles be performed remotely?
Many Compensation Analyst and Strategy Lead positions offer full‑time remote or hybrid arrangements, especially in tech and consulting firms. On‑site roles are still common in large financial institutions that require direct collaboration with payroll teams.
What career progression paths exist within Competitive Remuneration?
Typical trajectory: Compensation Analyst → Compensation Manager → Compensation Director → Vice President of Compensation & Total Rewards → Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) or Head of People.
What are the current industry trends impacting Competitive Remuneration?
Shift toward variable‑pay models tied to ESG metrics, use of AI for predictive pay modeling, increasing emphasis on pay equity audits, and the adoption of unified data platforms like Workday Prism Analytics.

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