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Sr. Director, People Operations & Total Rewards

Betterment HQ - New York CityFull-time$200k–$225k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Shape and execute a holistic compensation strategy covering compensation, equity, payroll, benefits, and HR systems to attract, retain, and motivate talent.

Role type

Senior Director, People Operations & Total Rewards

Builds

Scalable compensation frameworks, equity programs, payroll cycles, and benefits administration

Domain

Financial Services / People Operations

Required skills

Compensation strategy design, Payroll management, Benefits administration, HRIS management, Market benchmarking, Pay equity analysis, Budgeting, Compliance with employment laws, Vendor management, Data analytics

Preferred skills

IPO readiness experience, High-growth environment leadership

Technologies

ADP, Pave, CultureAmp, Lattice, Greenhouse

Responsibilities

Design and govern compensation structures and pay band architecture; Lead market benchmarking and pay equity analyses; Partner with CPO and CFO on compensation strategy and budgeting; Manage benefits programs and ensure regulatory compliance; Lead the payroll function; Own HRIS and people data infrastructure; Drive operational excellence in People Operations.

Seniority

Senior, leadership capacity