Total Rewards Partner, Cognism
2 days a week in office (London Bridge, London)
International sales intelligence platform
Job no longer available
International sales intelligence platform
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
2 days a week in office (London Bridge, London)
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To drive the next evolution of sales and marketing technology.
Role
Who you are
- Experience in Global Benefits – Minimum 7+ years of experience managing benefits programs, with strong expertise in the US and UK
- Compensation Acumen – At least 5 years of experience in compensation, including salary benchmarking, salary leveling, and pay structure development
- Market Data Expertise – Hands-on experience using compensation tools and market data sources such as Radford (or similar)
- Stakeholder Management – 5+ years of experience collaborating with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to drive strategic total rewards decisions
- Analytical & Strategic Thinking – Ability to interpret complex compensation and benefits data and develop actionable strategies
- Negotiation & Communication Skills – Strong ability to manage vendors and engage stakeholders effectively
- Emotional Intelligence & Adaptability – Ability to navigate competing priorities and work effectively in a high-growth environment
- Organizational Skills – Capability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail
What the job involves
- As a Total Rewards Partner, you will design, implement, and manage our global compensation and benefits programs
- You will provide strategic guidance to ensure our total rewards strategy remains competitive, compliant, and aligned with Cognism's business objectives
- You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including the People Operations group, to drive impactful compensation and benefits initiatives
- Your expertise in global benefits, particularly in the US and UK, along with your ability to manage stakeholders effectively, will be critical to success in this role
- Global Benefits Management – Oversee benefits programs in key regions, primarily the US and UK, ensuring compliance with local regulations and industry standards
- Annual Benefits Renewals – Manage health insurance plans, pension/401(k) plans, and other employee benefits, driving cost efficiencies while maintaining high-quality offerings
- Vendor Partnerships – Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with benefits providers to ensure best-in-class service
- Compensation Benchmarking – Lead salary benchmarking efforts using tools like Radford (or similar) to maintain market competitiveness and internal equity
- Salary Leveling Frameworks – Develop and maintain salary structures that align with Cognism’s growth and talent strategy
- Strategic Advisory – Provide data-driven recommendations on pay structures, promotions, and incentive programs
- Stakeholder Engagement – Partner with senior leaders to drive alignment on total rewards strategies and manage competing priorities
- Cultural Alignment – Contribute to Cognism’s collaborative and high-performance culture, fostering trust and engagement across teams
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Cognism is a lead generation platform that provides clients with a SaaS solution that facilitates prospecting and improves conversions. According to Cognism, over 1.800 international businesses use its solution to drive new revenue, across industries such as marketing, HR, and technology.
The company differentiates itself through patented AI technology that delivers various data about leads to clients, helping them streamline the prospecting process. For example, Cognism provides clients with real-time company and people data and their AI technology identifies new business opportunities. Moreover, the solution easily integrates with all major CRM systems, which facilitates targeted communication strategies.
It also differentiates itself through its dedication to building a leading GDPR-compliant prospecting solution. The company's substantial funding has been primarily invested in international expansion across Europe, strengthening its position in the US, and improving its regulatory expertise in order to set the standard for data compliance.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Jan 2022
$87.5m
SERIES C
Mar 2021
$12.5m
LATE VC
Total funding: $129.1m
Company benefits
- Generous Annual Leave/ Paid Time Off (PTO)
- A day off for your Birthday!
- Great Maternity and Paternity packages
- Monthly Wellbeing Allowance
- Access to Spill – our slack integrated Wellbeing Service
Company HQ
Vauxhall, London, UK
Leadership
James Isilay
(CEO)Studied Information Systems Engineering at Imperial College London. Previously worked for 7 years at UBS Investment Bank, holding various positions such as Quantitative Developer, FX Derivatives IT Developer and Junior Exotic Options Trader.
Stjepan Buljat
(CIO)Previously worked for 10 years at ETNA, holding various positions such as IT Architect, R&D Team Leader and Product Development Manager.
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