Job DescriptionPosition: Total Rewards Senior ManagerLocation: LondonAccenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skills and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
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Julie Sweet, Accenture CEOThe Senior Manager for the Global V&A Rewards Interlock Team leads a team responsible for designing, building, and communicating
rewards policies, processes, and programs to acquisitions and outsourcing deals that deliver the long-term HR strategy and goals of our
business. This role is pivotal in managing Accenture’s global rewards strategy, philosophy, and processes, ensuring a consistent approach
and experience for our people worldwide. The Senior Manager drives analytics and solutioning for acquisition work, collaborating closely with
key function leads across Rewards (Planning, Executive Compensation, Compensation Administration, Benefits) and V&A deal teams from
due diligence to cutover. This position requires strong leadership, ownership, and the ability to influence and drive results in a global, matrixed
environment.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the management and continuous improvement of the V&A rewards database, ensuring regular updates and stakeholder
- education on acquisition processes and guidelines.
- Provide expert guidance on the design and harmonization of Total Rewards structures for non-standard rewards models
- brought into Accenture.
- Develop and deliver educational materials for the V&A community on key topics such as Base Pay, Bonus, Equity,
- Performance, Retention Programs, and Governance.
- Drive solutioning with the V&A Team and stakeholders during due diligence and closed stages, maximizing opportunities for
- acquired individuals to join standard rewards programs.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders across Career Architecture, HRBPs, Talent Strategy, and
- the broader V&A team.
- Direct the adoption and execution of global base pay and bonus programs aligned with business objectives for acquisitions
- and outsourcing deals.
- Lead process optimization initiatives using technology, automation, and analytics to enhance compensation operations and
- insights.
- Independently resolve compensation issues and make recommendations for pay solutions.
- Engage directly with senior leadership from acquired organizations, providing expert guidance on rewards integration.
- Leadership & Ownership Competencies
- Demonstrate strong leadership by fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance.
- Exhibit ownership in driving compensation initiatives, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.
- Communicate effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders, presenting complex data and recommendations with clarity
- and confidence.
- Exercise judgment and confidence to influence alignment with company policies and goals.
- Build personal credibility and effective relationships across different cultures and geographies, adapting communication and
- deliverables as needed.
- Take responsibility for delivering professional, high-quality work with deadlines, navigating tight timelines and critical
- deliverables.
- Show adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, leading change and process optimization.
QualificationJob Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
• Postgraduate/Graduate degree (HR designation/certification desirable).
- Significant years of direct experience in Total Rewards/Compensation, including global V&A and project management
- Proven experience in M&A and working with cross-cultural teams.
- Advanced analytical, project management, and communication skills; proficiency in English (other languages a plus).
- Experience with Workday, V&A/M&A, Market Intelligence Platforms, and real-time data sources preferred.
- Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, and data analytics.
- Experience in process and rewards program design and acquisition management at an advanced level.
What’s in it for youAt Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
About AccentureAccenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Application Deadline: 22nd November,2025Accenture reserves the right to close the role, if a suitable candidate be found.
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