G&A Compensation Partner
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What the team is looking for.
We are seeking an experienced Compensation Partner to join our Total Rewards team. In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner to Anthropic's G&A organizations , including Finance, Communications, People, Policy, and more , supporting the design, strategy, and day-to-day execution of compensation programs that help us attract and retain exceptional talent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate as a strategic compensation business partner for your client groups, building relationships and context with executives, People Partners, and recruiting to navigate ambiguous problems and recommend solutions tailored to Anthropic's unique needs.
- Own comp cycle execution end-to-end for your client groups, including market benchmarking review, budget modeling, manager enablement, edge-case resolution, and exec-ready rollups , in partnership with the broader Total Rewards team.
- Support Anthropic's overall compensation framework, including cash and equity-based programs designed to attract and retain highly sought-after talent.
- Provide subject matter expertise on pay decisions, policy and guideline interpretation, and job evaluations; counsel and educate HR Business Partners, managers, and leadership accordingly.
- Create compelling data narratives and presentations for leadership, translating complex analysis into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Partner cross-functionally to develop scalable processes that enable consistent, high-quality compensation decision-making across the organization.
- Develop and deliver enablement on our compensation philosophy and programs across all of Anthropic.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Demonstrated expertise in compensation program design and execution, including experience with market benchmarking tools (e.g., Radford/Mercer/Levels.fyi), salary survey participation, and job architecture or leveling frameworks.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis, with the ability to build and QA compensation models in Excel or Google Sheets.
- Track record of managing compensation programs or cycles end-to-end, including budget modeling and stakeholder rollups.
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex compensation concepts into clear guidance for non-specialist audiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a high-growth or rapidly scaling technology company, where the scope of work evolved quickly and ambiguity was the norm.
- 5+ years of compensation-focused experience, ideally spanning both program design and business partner work.
- Experience partnering with G&A functions (Finance, Legal, People, Policy, or similar).
- Familiarity with equity compensation structures, including RSUs and option grants, and how they factor into total compensation conversations.
- Experience building or improving compensation enablement materials for managers and HR partners.
- Comfort presenting analysis and recommendations to senior leadership or executive audiences.
Logistics:
- Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
- Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position.
- Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.
- Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas!
Annual Salary: $255,000-$310,000 USD
- compensation program design
- market benchmarking
- financial modeling
- data analysis
- written communication
- equity compensation structures
- RSUs
- option grants
- compensation enablement materials
- senior leadership presentation
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