Our company:

At Proton Technologies AG, we envision an internet where privacy is the default, and we’re building ways to help all people secure their digital lives and take control of their data.

Proton Technologies AG was founded in 2014 by a group of scientists who met at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). And since its inception, the company has grown at a fast pace and today has over 40 million users. Our principal product, ProtonMail, is the world’s largest secure email service. Our second product, ProtonVPN, is one of the world’s most popular VPN services. Our vision is to build an internet platform for the protection of digital rights, and we are also developing additional products, including ProtonCalendar, ProtonDrive, and more to come.

Our users include leaders of the Hong Kong protest movement, New York Times journalists, some of the world’s largest corporations, and millions of ordinary citizens from over 180 countries. Our team is diverse and dynamic, representing over 30 different nationalities, with offices in Geneva, Zurich, Prague, Vilnius, Skopje, and Taipei.

About the position:

We are looking for a Compensation & Benefits Specialist to design, deploy and evaluate state-of-the-art compensation strategies and benefits programs to support the growth of our organization, both globally and locally. This position will play an instrumental role in optimizing the fairness & competitiveness of our rewards policies to allow us to attract the best talents and engage them in the long-term.

What you will do:

• Collect and analyze market competitive practices and benchmarks in all our current and future locations
• Build, scale and maintain salary ranges for all our job families and locations
  
• Support and improve our compensation review cycles in terms of process, tools, metrics and deliverables
  
• Identify improvement opportunities within current C&B programs (base salary, bonus and equity) to support the growth of our teams
  
• Contribute to design tailor-made incentives for specific individuals, teams and achievements
• Own the compensation infrastructure and reporting to all levels of the organization
• Bring to life and execute innovative incentive programs in close partnerships with our talent acquisition team, people partners and managers
  

• 4+ years of experience in managing compensation & benefits programs, ideally in fast-paced tech environments
  
• Good knowledge of compensation practices, ideally in start-ups and larger companies
• Experience in building salary ranges for several European countries and cities
• Sound project management skills
  
• At ease with numbers, statistics, good analytical skills and KPI-orientation
• Excellent knowledge of Excel
• Curiosity and tech-savviness
• Fluent in English and sound communication skills both orally and in writing
  
• Humble and a team player

Why you should join Proton Technologies AG :

• We work on interesting, challenging problems every day. There is never a dull moment.
• Our startup culture means everyone’s opinion matters. You can have a significant impact.
• Our rapid growth means there are many opportunities for advancement.
• The chance to do something meaningful. Proton products protect dissidents, journalists, and activists. Our work saves lives.
• Be part of something bigger. Millions of people and businesses around the world have embraced our idea of an Internet where privacy and security are the default. Join the privacy revolution that is changing the world.

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