Multiverse • London

Principal, Compensation Lead

Employment type:  Full time

4 days/week at home

A little flex time

Job Description

We’re on a mission to provide equitable access to economic opportunity, for everyone.

We close critical skill gaps in the workforce through a new kind of apprenticeship that combines work and learning. We begin by recognizing high-potential individuals both inside and outside of a company's current workforce and then we create applied, guided and equitable learning programs, with measurable impact. Because we believe the world needs a better way to match its potential.

We work with over 1,500 leading companies including the likes of Microsoft, Citi and Just Eat to help solve their business-critical problems, and we’ve trained over 16,000 professional apprentices in the tech and data skills of the future. This is made possible by our global team who are driven to achieve a mission that matters, together.

Join Multiverse and help us set a new course for work.

The Opportunity

Join the Multiverse Team as our Compensation Strategy Lead!

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for shaping employee experiences using Comp and Reward? Do you thrive on creating revolutionary outcomes and driving innovation? If so, we want you on our People Operations team!

As the Compensation Strategy Lead at Multiverse, you'll be at the forefront of crafting an intelligent, competitive, and engaging compensation philosophy. You'll work closely with our VP of People and Talent and our Senior Leadership team to create a dynamic environment that attracts and retains top talent from around the globe.

🔍 What You'll Do:

  • Own Our Compensation Philosophy: Develop a fair and equitable compensation framework that sets us apart in the market.

  • Customise for Success: Tailor compensation strategies for different areas of the business to maximize performance and competitiveness.

  • Stay Ahead of the Curve: Conduct deep analysis and benchmarking to ensure we're always ahead of the game.

  • Empower Our Team: Create a shared language around compensation and enable managers to speak about it confidently.

  • Ensure Compliance and Transparency: Implement auditing processes and reporting calendars to maintain compliance and transparency.

  • Drive Engagement: Lead our semi-annual salary reviews with a compelling and transparent approach.

🌟 About You:

  • Thrive at pace: You've thrived in fast-paced VC-backed scaleups with a presence in both the US and UK.

  • Expertise: You're a compensation strategy guru with a track record of reducing attrition and boosting productivity.

  • Attention to Detail: Excellence is your middle name, and you never drop the ball.

  • Data Whisperer: You're skilled at data analytics and can use data to tell compelling stories to senior leaders.

  • Integrity: You're honest, ethical, and dependable.

  • Relationship Builder: You know how to build relationships at all levels and are empathetic, effective, and fair.

  • Innovator: You're constantly finding ways to one-up our approach to compensation and implement best practices.

Benefits

  • Time off - 27 days holiday, plus 7 additional days off: 1 life event day, 2 volunteer days and 4 company-wide wellbeing days and 8 bank holidays per year

  • Health & Wellness- private medical Insurance with Bupa, a medical cashback scheme, life insurance, gym membership & wellness resources through Gympass and access to Spill - all-in-one mental health support

  • Hybrid & remote work offering - with one weekly visit to the London office and the opportunity to work abroad 45 days a year

  • Team fun - weekly socials, company-wide events and office snacks!

How we hire

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We’re an equal opportunities employer. And proud of it. Every applicant and employee is afforded the same opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. This will never change. Read our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion policy here.

Right to Work

Do you have the right to work in the UK? Unfortunately, at this time we cannot offer sponsorship for this role and we cannot consider overseas applications.

Safeguarding

All posts in Multiverse involve some degree of responsibility for safeguarding. Successful applicants are required to complete a Disclosure Form from the Disclosure and Barring Service ("DBS") for the position. Failure to declare any convictions (that are not subject to DBS filtering) may disqualify a candidate for appointment or result in summary dismissal if the discrepancy comes to light subsequently.

Company benefits

Health insurance – cover provided by Bupa
Work from anywhere scheme – work for up to 45 days/year abroad
27 days annual leave + bank holidays
Gym membership
Enhanced sick pay
Volunteer days – 2 days/year
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Adoption leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Company shutdown periods
Mental health days
Cycle to work scheme
Faith rooms
Meditation space
Fully stocked snack cupboard
Life insurance
Salary sacrifice
Share options
Hackathons
Lunch and learns
Employee discounts
M-powered days - Company wide wellbeing days where the whole company shuts down once per quarter.
Location
88%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours
75%
Employees are largely happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
75%
Employees are largely happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
62%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
69%
Employees feel that most people work flexibly
Autonomy
83%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Working at Multiverse

Company employees

800

Gender diversity (male:female)

45:55

Office locations

London, New York & Remote

Funding levels

$414M

Hiring Countries

Denmark

United Kingdom

United States

Awards & Achievements

Most flexible companies

Most flexible companies

Flexa100 2024
EdTech & Education

EdTech & Education

Industry awards 2023
Most flexible companies

Most flexible companies

Flexa100 2023

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