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Oracle Compensation Configuration Lead

London Hybrid 5-10 yrs exp Financial Services 94,776 employees
Oracle CompensationConfigurationImplementationSupportWorkforce Compensation

Requirements

Must have end-to-end Oracle global Compensation configuration experience and extensive experience working with Oracle HCM Cloud. Strong understanding of compensation business processes and excellent communication skills are required.

Job Description

Job Description

The Colleague Experience Group (CEG) is responsible for all colleague-related benefits and programs globally, including career growth and development, leadership and learning, total rewards and well-being, recruitment, labor relations, colleague servicing, and more. CEG’s vision is to provide the best colleague experience every day to fuel growth, and they are committed to ensuring all of Team Amex has the resources and support they need to be and deliver their best.

The Oracle Compensation Configuration Lead will be responsible for driving the design, configuration, implementation, and support of Oracle Compensation solutions within Oracle HCM Cloud. The ideal candidate will possess strong functional expertise in Oracle Compensation modules, deep configuration experience, and the ability to collaborate with HR, Technology, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable compensation solutions aligned with organizational goals.

This role will lead compensation configuration initiatives, support annual compensation cycles, optimize compensation processes, and ensure successful integration with broader Oracle HCM modules.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end configuration and implementation of Oracle Compensation modules within Oracle HCM Cloud.
  • Configure workforce compensation plans, individual compensation plans, variable compensation, budgets, eligibility profiles, and compensation cycles.
  • Design and maintain compensation worksheets, approval hierarchies, business rules, alerts, and notifications.
  • Configure compensation plan components including salary basis, grade rates, fast formulas, and total compensation statements.
  • Support compensation cycle testing, deployment, and post-production stabilization.
  • Stay current with Oracle HCM Cloud releases, best practices, and industry trends to recommend enhancements and innovations.

Qualifications

  • Must have end-to-end Oracle global Compensation configuration experience include hand on expertise with Oracle compensation functional configuration (Workforce Compensation, Individual Compensation, Variable Pay, etc.).
  • Extensive experience working with Oracle HCM Cloud.
  • Comprehensive hands-on Oracle Compensation configuration experience.
  • Strong experience configuring:
    • Workforce Compensation
    • Individual Compensation
    • Salary Basis
    • Eligibility Profiles
    • Compensation Cycles
    • Fast Formulas
    • Approval Workflows
  • Strong understanding of compensation business processes and annual compensation planning.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Oracle HCM Cloud certification(s) preferred
Depending on factors such as business unit requirements, the nature of the position, cost and applicable laws, American Express may provide visa sponsorship for certain positions.

About Us

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

About The Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • Support for financial-well-being and retirement
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Skills

Oracle CompensationConfigurationImplementationSupportWorkforce CompensationIndividual CompensationVariable PayCompensation CyclesFast FormulasApproval WorkflowsStakeholder ManagementCommunicationOracle HCM CloudCompensation Business ProcessesTestingDeployment

About American Express

At American Express, we know that with the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. Whether we’re supporting our customers’ financial confidence to move ahead, taking commerce to new heights, or encouraging people to explore the world, our colleagues are constantly striving to uphold our powerful backing promise to our customers and each other every day. These beliefs have been our North Star for 170 years as our business transformed – from helping evacuate travelers during World Wars, to ensuring the safety of our customers’ funds during the Great Depression in the U.S., to creating the Shop Small® movement to help small businesses recover from the Financial Crisis, to providing aid to communities impacted by many natural disasters and so much more. For generations, the key to our success has been the determination and resilience of our American Express colleagues. Now, as a globally integrated payments company, we work together to provide customers with access to products, insights and world-class experiences that enrich lives and build business success. Join us and let’s lead the way together. Learn more about us at: https://www.americanexpress.com/careers https://www.americanexpress.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AmericanExpressUS https://www.instagram.com/americanexpress/ https://twitter.com/americanexpress https://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanExpress See our community guidelines at: https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/company/community-guidelines/ If you have a customer service issue or question, please visit www.americanexpress.com/contactus

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