Director of Compensation Strategy
Hybrid (Foster City, CA)$171k - $270k + equityFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Director-level role overseeing the design and operation of Replit’s compensation framework, including cash and equity, through scalable systems, data infrastructure, and AI-enabled workflows. Partners with People, Recruiting, Finance, and Data to embed compensation into company workflows and drive market competitiveness and internal equity at scale.
Responsibilities
- Evolve our compensation philosophy across cash and equity; design and maintain salary bands, leveling frameworks, and equity structures
- Ensure market competitiveness while partnering with Finance on cost and workforce planning
- Operate compensation planning cycles and generate first-pass recommendations for comp decisions
- Build dashboards and analytical frameworks covering market competitiveness, internal equity, retention risk, and workforce cost
Qualifications
- 8+ years in compensation, total rewards, or related analytical roles, ideally at a high-growth tech company
- Deep expertise in salary bands, equity design, and market benchmarking (broad-based, sales, and executive)
- Strong systems thinker who can translate policy into scalable workflows and decision logic
- Product mindset - you think in terms of users, workflows, and iteration
- High ownership; willing to operate hands-on
Skills
Required:Compensation designAnalytics and dashboardsSystems thinking
Benefits
- Competitive Salary & Equity
- 401(k) Program with a 4% match (US Only)
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
- Commuter Benefits (In-Office & US Only)
- Monthly Wellness Stipend
- Autonomous Work Environment
- In Office Set-Up Reimbursement (In-Office Only)
- Quarterly Team Gatherings
- In Office Amenities (In-Office Only)
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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