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Senior Compensation & Equity Analyst

K2 Space
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
25 days ago
Department
HR
Salary
$120k– $170k
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 4+ years in compensation, HR analytics, or a related quantitative HR function
  • Direct experience with compensation benchmarking and survey participation
  • Working knowledge of equity mechanics (vesting, dilution, option pools)
  • Strong Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills
Nice to have
  • Background in aerospace, hardware, or other technical-hiring-heavy industries
  • Experience supporting board-level or investor-facing People analytics
What the job really is

As a Senior Compensation & Equity Analyst at K2, you will be responsible for developing and managing compensation strategies and equity programs for a rapidly growing organization. Your role will involve market benchmarking, equity administration using Carta, and building analytical tools to support data-driven decisions in the People team. You will also lead the adoption of AI tools to enhance efficiency in People Operations and partner with leadership on compensation-related initiatives.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $120k–$170k + equity in the company
  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Salary is based on various factors, which may lead to variability in offers
  • The role requires access to information controlled by U.S. export control regulations, limiting eligibility to U.S. persons
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