Perplexity Compensation Lead at Perplexity to build and execute the company's compensation function. Responsible for designing compensation programs, managing salary ranges, and overseeing day-to-day compensation decisions.
Responsibilities
Build the compensation foundation by assessing existing practices, data, and tools
Develop salary ranges and market benchmarks across functions and locations
Own day-to-day compensation decisions including offers, promotions, and pay adjustments
Design and run compensation reviews including calendar, planning models, and approval process
Inform leadership decisions by modeling cost and employee impact of salary and equity changes
Identify and address pay inconsistencies and potential inequities
Build usable processes including decision records and manager guidance
Own data and tools behind compensation work, including benchmarking and reporting
Qualification
Hands-on experience with market pricing
Required
Experience building compensation programs with limited infrastructure
Hands-on experience with market pricing, salary ranges, cash and equity programs
Strong analytical judgment and ability to build and audit models