Hiring: Head of Compensation Company: Gong Location: Salt Lake City, UT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:57:07 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive compensation experience leading highly visible initiatives in high-growth technology companies. Required Skills: •Help lead Gong’s global compensation strategy, programs, and operations across salary, equity, incentives, and job architecture. •Partner with executive leadership, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and HRBPs to align compensation programs with business strategy and workforce planning. •Oversee annual compensation planning processes, including merit cycles, promotions, equity refreshes, and executive compensation support. •Build scalable compensation frameworks and infrastructure capable of supporting a rapidly growing global organization. •Drive compensation analytics and insights to support executive decision making, organizational planning, retention strategy, and market competitiveness. •Lead compensation benchmarking and market analysis efforts to ensure programs remain competitive and aligned to industry trends. •Develop and optimize compensation processes, systems, governance, and reporting capabilities. •Partner closely with People Systems, Operations, and Analytics teams to improve automation, scalability, and data integrity across compensation workflows. Qualifications: •Deep expertise in compensation strategy, analytics, equity programs, and compensation operations. •Strong business acumen with experience advising and presenting to senior leaders at all levels. •Advanced analytical and modeling skills with expertise in Google Sheets/Excel and compensation planning methodologies. •Exceptional communication and executive stakeholder management skills. •Strong project leadership skills with the ability to drive complex, cross-functional initiatives. Compensation: •$188,000 - $235,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!