Compensation Advisor

Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Position Summary

The Compensation Advisor will lead and support compensation processes across Oceaneering’s global organization, partnering closely with HR and business leaders. This role will be responsible for designing and implementing compensation job and pay architecture, programs, and practices that align with industry standards and organizational goals, ensuring consistency, competitiveness, and equity.

Duties And Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL

- Lead the annual compensation cycle and manage pay programs for Technicians and Rotators, partnering closely with key stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and budgetary requirements.

- Lead the annual market pricing review to maintain competitive salary structures aligned with current market trends, supporting strategic workforce planning and financial goals.

- Serve as the Compensation Lead for Mergers & Acquisitions, providing expertise on compensation-related matters throughout the deal lifecycle.

- Act as a subject matter expert to HR partners, Operations, and employees, offering timely and professional guidance on compensation policies, practices, and inquiries.

- Support the development and maintenance of job architecture, salary structures, and leveling frameworks, including:

o Designing and managing processes to evaluate new roles and integrate them into the framework.

o Identifying and assessing global survey data sources.

o Analyzing survey results and recommending market-aligned pay structures.

o Collaborating with HR to ensure consistent job mapping across the organization.

- Support facilitating organizational change by delivering insights, recommendations, and communications related to compensation activities, based on analysis of trends and actual results.

- Stay current on compensation trends, tools, and technologies to continuously enhance program effectiveness.

- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to ensure compliance with federal, state, and international compensation laws.

- Manage special projects and initiatives as assigned, contributing to broader HR and business objectives.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

- Bachelors’ degree in Human Resources, Statistics, Mathematics or other related field and five or more (5+) years of professional experience in compensation analyst role, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Strong individual leadership skills, project management, analytical, influence, and facilitation skills.

- Must have high level of proficiency and experience in analysis of data.

- Proficient use of Microsoft excel and creation and utilization of databases.

DESIRED

- Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) and/or Global Remuneration Professional (GRP) preferred.

- Knowledge of Global compensation pay structures, laws and regulations.

- Experience in the oil and gas industry and working with all levels of leaders and employees.

- Experience with Technician and Rotator compensation.

- Experience with PeopleSoft and Oracle HCM System.

- Experience with HRSoft’s CompView – Compensation Planning Software.

- Experience with Payscale MarketPay survey management software.

- Ability to understand and work in matrixed global organization.

Additional Information

This position is Hybrid - Remote and will require commuting to a designated office. Hybrid work schedules are determined by the hiring manager based on business need.

PAY, BENEFITS AND WORK SCHEDULE:

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.

How To Apply

Regular full-time employees who apply will be considered along with external candidates. Employees with less than six months with their current position are not eligible to apply for job postings. Please discuss your interest in the position with your current manager/supervisor prior to submitting your completed application.