Director, Compensation
The Nielsen CompanyRole Overview
The Nielsen Company is hiring a Director, Compensation. This is a full-time remote role, with the team based in City, Remote, United States (Remote). Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
•Lead total rewards strategy and oversee benefit, compensation, and recognition programs.
• Provides leadership to managers and professional employees
• Is accountable for the performance and results of multiple teams
• Develops departmental plans, including business, operation and/or organizational priorities
• Decision-making is guided by department objectives
Responsibilities
Provides leadership to managers and some individual contributors, accountable for the performance and results of team and contributes to people management and area goals and priorities.
For employees outside India and United States: Willingness to serve as a local internal subsidiary director to represent the entity in country, with full support from corporate teams, in governance matters
•Applies in-depth understanding of the business dynamics of own department/district integrates within the division
•Identifies and resolves complex multi-dimensional business problems
•Manages multiple related teams, sets organizational priorities and allocates resources; executes department business plans
•Influences others internally and externally, including senior division executives, vendors or regulators
•Requires a comprehensive understanding of internal and industry standards and principles
• Impacts the business results of a department by setting priorities, allocating resources, and developing policies and plans.
•Guided by department business plans
•8-12 years with team management background
•Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred.
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Holistic Rewards: We are committed to an inclusive benefits package that supports our employees and their families. This includes comprehensive health and wellness plans, a 401(k) with a Nielsen company match, and a generous paid time off policy. Depending on the role, additional benefits may include a company-provided vehicle and/or discretionary incentive/bonus eligibility.
Compensation Transparency: The posted base salary range is a reasonable estimate that may be adjusted based on the final work location of the selected employee. Individual pay within the range is determined by factors such as experience, training, geography, certifications, and business needs. Beyond base salary, this role may be eligible for bonuses, equity, or other incentives.
Nielsen makes hiring decisions without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, or membership in any other protected class.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Director, Compensation position at The Nielsen Company?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to The Nielsen Company. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Director, Compensation role at The Nielsen Company remote?
Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in City, Remote, United States (Remote), but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.
What does a Director, Compensation at The Nielsen Company earn?
The Nielsen Company has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Director, Compensation role at The Nielsen Company posted?
This role was posted on June 15, 2026 (37 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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