Head of Compensation & Benefits

Company: Annapurna
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Overview

Reporting into senior HR leadership, you will have end-to-end accountability for compensation and benefits across the organisation. You’ll balance governance and creativity, commercial discipline and employee experience.

Responsibilities

  • Owning and evolving the organisation’s compensation and benefits strategy
  • Leading annual pay and bonus cycles, including budgeting, modelling and executive input
  • Overseeing job architecture, grading and pay frameworks, ensuring consistency and credibility
  • Advising on executive and senior leadership reward, including incentives and long-term arrangements
  • Managing benefits strategy, vendor relationships and cost optimisation
  • Acting as the go-to reward advisor for senior leaders and the wider People team

About you

You’ll be an experienced reward leader who is comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels. You understand how fast moving, commercial organisations work – and you know how to design reward frameworks that work in that context.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in compensation and benefits at a senior level
  • Strong grounding in job architecture, benchmarking and pay governance
  • Experience partnering with senior stakeholders and executives
  • A pragmatic, commercial mindset – able to balance fairness, affordability and attraction
  • Confidence operating in evolving or less traditional environments
  • Media experience would be a plus

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Posted: April 11th, 2026