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Sr. Counsel, Executive Compensation and Benefits

Atlanta Support Center, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, governance, and legal oversight of executive compensation programs and broad-based compensation and benefits programs.

Role type

Senior Counsel, Executive Compensation and Benefits

Builds

Competitive, compliant, and aligned executive and broad-based compensation frameworks for a multi-brand restaurant company.

Domain

Legal, Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits, Corporate Governance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Executive compensation strategy and design, Board and Compensation Committee advisory, equity and incentive plan management, ERISA and benefits law compliance, securities and tax regulation expertise, disclosure and governance documentation

Preferred skills

Public company experience, consumer/retail/QSR industry experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advise on executive compensation structure including base salary, annual incentives, and long-term incentives; Lead preparation of executive compensation disclosures; Serve as primary legal advisor to the Compensation Committee; Oversee legal aspects of equity and incentive plan design and administration; Provide legal guidance on qualified and nonqualified retirement plans and welfare benefit plans; Monitor regulatory developments and update internal practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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