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With more than 1,800 employees worldwide, we partner with leading brands including Sephora, L’Oréal, Coty, PUIG, Amazon, and many others to design, engineer, manufacture, and deliver bespoke retail environments that bring their brands to life.\nNo two projects are the same. Combining award-winning design, engineering expertise, skilled craftsmanship, and state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies, we create highly customized solutions that help the world’s leading brands stand out where it matters most - in store.\nOur success is built on the way we work as One Team fostering open communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. We strive to be Better Every Day by continuously learning, improving, and taking initiative. We also Have Fun, creating a positive, engaging workplace where people enjoy what they do and celebrate wins together.\nWe’re looking for curious, open-minded problem-solvers who enjoy tackling complex challenges, thinking critically, and collaborating across disciplines. If you’re ready to make an impact while helping shape the future of retail, we’d love to hear from you.\nWho we need\nThe Sr. Director, Total Rewards is responsible for designing, governing, and continuously improving the organization’s global compensation philosophy, benefits, job architecture, HRIS, payroll, mobility activities, and people-related integration work arising from mergers and acquisitions. Based in Canada, this role provides leadership to a small team and practical execution across regions, ensuring total rewards, HR systems, payroll, and mobility programs are market-competitive, internally equitable, legally compliant, financially sustainable, operationally effective, and aligned with the company’s culture, employee value proposition, and growth agenda.\nAs our new Sr. Director, Total Rewards, you will handle:\nGlobal Total Rewards Strategy\nMonitor and lead a global total rewards strategy that supports business growth, talent attraction, retention, performance, and internal equity. \nEstablish global rewards principles while enabling regional flexibility to reflect local market, legislative, and cultural requirements. \nAct as a trusted advisor to the CHRO, executive leaders, Finance, Legal, and regional HR teams on compensation, benefits, incentives, and rewards governance. \nMonitor external market trends, regulatory changes, pay transparency requirements, and evolving employee expectations, ensuring the team’s work under this role’s leadership keeps programs competitive and compliant. \nProvide total rewards leadership and due diligence support for mergers, acquisitions, integrations, new business development and divestitures, including assessment of compensation, benefits, payroll, HRIS, mobility, and related people-cost implications. \nCompensation, Job Architecture, and Pay Equity\nLead the design, implementation, and ongoing governance of global job architecture, job evaluation, levelling, salary structures, and pay ranges. \nOversee annual compensation planning processes, including merit, bonus, incentive, and executive compensation support, ensuring alignment with performance, affordability, and market competitiveness. \nBuild and maintain a consistent market pricing and benchmarking methodology using reputable survey data and internal analytics. \nPartner with HR and business leaders to ensure new and evolving roles are evaluated objectively and assigned appropriate levels, grades, and compensation ranges. \nDevelop and apply clear compensation guidelines to support consistent, equitable, and defensible salary decisions based on job level, market data, internal equity, performance, budget affordability, and approved governance processes. \nLead pay equity, internal equity, and pay transparency analysis and reporting, including compliance with Canadian requirements and emerging global pay transparency obligations. \nBenefits, Wellbeing & Perquisites\nProvide strategic oversight of benefits and wellbeing programs, ensuring offerings are competitive, compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with workforce needs. \nLead benefits reviews, vendor evaluations, renewal processes, employee feedback analysis, and recommendations for plan design changes. \nDesign, govern, and periodically review global perquisites, allowances, and executive or role-based programs to ensure they are market-relevant, equitable, compliant, cost-managed, and aligned with total rewards principles. \nEstablish clear eligibility, approval, documentation, tax, payroll, and communication processes for global perquisites, partnering with Finance, Legal, Payroll, regional HR, and external advisors as needed. \nOversee pension, retirement, and legacy benefits programs, ensuring appropriate governance, compliance, vendor management, employee communication, risk monitoring, and alignment with current total rewards strategy. \nCollaborate with Payroll, Finance, Legal, brokers, consultants, HRIS partners, mobility advisors, and HR leaders to manage rewards-related risk, cost, communication, compliance, and employee experience. \nGovernance, Analytics, and HRIS\nDevelop global policies, frameworks, tools, and approval processes for compensation, benefits, allowances, incentives, job changes, HRIS, and related total rewards activities. \nProvide oversight of HRIS strategy, governance, data integrity, reporting, workflows, and system optimization to support scalable global HR operations and decision-making. \nAssess and identify economies of scale across global programs, external vendors, platforms, and service providers, recommending opportunities to consolidate, standardize, or optimize solutions where appropriate. \nEvaluate global system opportunities that improve scalability, data integrity, reporting, automation, employee experience, and operational efficiency across total rewards, HRIS, payroll, time and attendance, benefits, and mobility processes. \nUse data, analytics, and dashboards to assess compensation competitiveness, benefits utilization, pay equity, turnover risk, program effectiveness, HR data quality, and overall rewards performance. \nDefine, track, and report on global total rewards, HRIS, payroll, and mobility KPIs through dashboards, scorecards, and regular reporting cycles that provide visibility to trends, risks, service levels, compliance status, and program outcomes. \nPrepare and deliver regular global reporting for the CHRO, executive leaders, Finance, Legal, and regional HR teams to support data-driven decisions, governance reviews, and continuous improvement priorities. \nEstablish governance and periodic review processes for temporary staff, contractor, and agency worker payments to confirm appropriate approvals, rate accuracy, invoice alignment, classification, tax treatment, and compliance with applicable employment, payroll, procurement, and legislative requirements. \nPrepare executive-ready materials, business cases, and recommendations for leadership decision-making. \nPayroll Oversight\nProvide oversight of payroll governance and controls, while the Payroll team executes day-to-day payroll activities with Finance, HR, and external providers to ensure accurate, timely, compliant payroll across applicable jurisdictions. \nOversee payroll audit and reconciliation requirements, while the Payroll team performs regular audits and reconciliations, including statutory remittances, deductions, taxable benefits, pension or retirement contributions, and employer-paid taxes. \nProvide oversight and guidance for year-end payroll activities, while the Payroll team executes annual reporting, tax slips or equivalent filings, payroll balancing, audit support, and issue resolution. \nMaintain sufficient payroll administration knowledge to step in on a temporary basis during Payroll team absences, supporting critical payroll processing, issue resolution, and continuity as needed. \nProvide oversight of time and attendance governance, systems, controls, and reporting, while the Payroll team and applicable functional owners execute day-to-day processes to support accurate pay, compliance, scheduling inputs, leave tracking, and workforce data integrity. \nOversee controls for temporary staff and agency worker payments, including periodic checks of approved rates, hours, invoices, payroll or vendor payments, worker classification, and compliance with local employment, tax, and regulatory requirements. \nSet expectations for payroll best practices, while the Payroll team executes clear calendars, documented controls, compliance reviews, vendor monitoring, data privacy requirements, and continuous improvement activities. \nMobility\nDevelop and implement a global mobility program with clear principles, eligibility criteria, relocation and assignment support, approval pathways, cost ownership, compliance requirements, and employee experience standards. \nProvide oversight of mobility activities, including cross-border work arrangements, relocation, assignments, allowances, immigration coordination, tax considerations, and local employment requirements. \nEstablish mobility frameworks, documentation, and governance to support consistent, compliant, and employee-focused decision-making. \nPartner with Legal, Finance, Payroll, Tax, HRIS partners, mobility advisors, external vendors, and regional HR teams to manage mobility-related needed activities, risk, cost, communication, and evolving workforce needs. \nLeadership and Partnership\nLead, coach, and develop total rewards team members and/or support of matrixed regional contributors, building capability, consistency, and accountability. \nPartner closely with regional HR teams to balance global standards with local execution requirements. \nInfluence senior leaders through clear, data-driven recommendations and practical solutions. \nCommunicate total rewards programs in a way that builds leader capability, employee understanding, and trust in rewards decisions. \nKey Competencies:\nStrategic and commercial mindset:Connects rewards strategy to business priorities, financial discipline, and talent outcomes. \nAnalytical decision-making:Uses data, market intelligence, and internal equity insights to develop clear recommendations. \nGlobal perspective:Applies consistent principles while adapting programs to local market and legal requirements. \nInfluence and 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