WHO WE ARE
As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.
TOTAL REWARDS
Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program; paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days; and much more.
Expected salary range of $204,300 to $227,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
The Director, Executive Compensation is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and administration of executive compensation programs and strategies aligned with the organization's objectives. This role ensures that executive compensation is competitive, equitable, and compliant with regulatory requirements while supporting the organization's goals for attracting, retaining, and motivating top executive talent.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Design and implement executive compensation programs: Develop comprehensive executive compensation plans, including base salary, bonuses, equity incentives, and benefits.• Monitor regulatory compliance: Stay current with industry’s best practices ensuring all executive compensation practices comply with relevant laws, guidelines, and industry standards. (e.g., SEC rules, IRS Code 409A and 162 (m), proxy disclosures)• Conduct market analysis: Perform benchmarking studies and market analysis to ensure competitive and fair compensation practices.• Collaborate with senior leadership: Work closely with senior management and the board of directors to align compensation strategies with organizational goals and objectives.• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with Finance and Legal teams in executing all compensation and recognition programs.• Manage annual compensation planning: Lead successful annual compensation planning with client groups, but not limited to execution of base salary, bonuses, long term incentives, and all related communications and administration.• Manage executive compensation communication: Develop communication plans to ensure executives understand their compensation packages and the performance metrics associated with them.• Provide strategic advice: Offer guidance and recommendations to senior leadership on executive compensation matters, including trends, best practices, and potential risks.• Prepare reports and presentations: Partner with senior leadership and other critical stakeholders to provide recommendations and create materials for the Compensation Committee.• Oversee compensation audits: Manage internal audits and reviews of executive compensation practices to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Lead special projects: Manage executive compensation-related projects, such as mergers and acquisitions, organizational restructuring, and compensation plan redesigns.• Optimize Capacity: Identify opportunities to reengineer business processes for improved efficiencies, decision making, and quality control.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.• At least 10 years of experience in compensation management, with 3 – 5 years specifically in executive compensation.• Strong knowledge of executive compensation practices, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.• Proven ability to develop and implement compensation strategies aligned with organizational goals.• Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.• Proficiency in compensation management software and tools.• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior management and board members.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.• Professional certification in executive compensation (e.g., CCP, CEP).• Experience managing or advising on compensation for C-Suite or senior leadership• Experience working in a public company or a large multinational organization.• Demonstrated success in developing and managing equity incentive programs.• Familiarity with global compensation practices and trends.• Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams.• Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and provide strategic guidance.