Director, Global Rewards Strategy グローバル報酬ディレクター (Flexible hours, Remote work)
Overview
Our client, a leading global company in the space industry, is seeking a Director to lead the development of a scalable global job architecture and compensation governance framework. This role offers the opportunity to shape long-term incentive programs and influence global rewards strategy at an executive level. Benefits include flexible remote work, flexible working hours, and a global work environment based in Tokyo, Japan.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement global rewards strategy aligned with business goals
Establish and govern global compensation policies ensuring fairness and compliance
Lead expansion of long-term incentive programs including equity compensation
Partner with executive leadership to align rewards with growth and retention goals
Provide thought leadership on market trends, pay transparency, and reward practices
Manage relationships with external compensation and reward consulting firms
Analyze global compensation market data to inform reward program decisions
Oversee implementation of job architecture and leveling frameworks globally
Lead projects to enhance compensation governance and compliance frameworks
Requirements:
5+ years in compensation or total rewards roles
Experience implementing job architecture and leveling frameworks
Experience with global compensation strategy and market benchmarking
Experience partnering with external compensation consulting firms
Strong project and change management skills
Fluent communication skills in Japanese and English
Knowledge of equity compensation and long-term incentive programs
Familiarity with compensation governance and compliance frameworks
Ability to analyze and interpret compensation market data
Experience with pay transparency and emerging reward trends
Proficiency in compensation software and data analytics tools