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Senior Compensation Consultant

Musc Open · verified Oct 12, 2026
Charleston Full-time Senior Compensation & Benefits

At a glance

Senior Compensation & Benefits role at Musc. Charleston · full-time · $30,000 base.

SalaryStated by Musc
$30,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleCompensation & Benefits
SenioritySenior
LocationCharleston
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$30,000
PostedMay 27, 2026 · 4mo ago
Role brief

hrroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Advise HR partners and managers on pay strategy and its design, rollout and ongoing administration
  • Assess roles and pay using job analysis, job evaluation and market pricing
  • Support base and variable pay programs, including performance-linked compensation
  • Serve as a compensation subject expert, resolving customer needs with timely solutions

What you bring

  • A bachelor's degree and at least five years in compensation, recruiting, HRIS or financial or data analysis
  • Strong analytical and project management skills, including using Excel data to solve complex problems
  • Interpersonal and negotiation skills to influence people without formal authority

Who this fits

This senior consulting role suits someone who can advise managers and HR partners and handle compensation analysis and program delivery. The role is based in Charleston and is scheduled for forty hours per week.

From the employer

Job Description Summary

The Senior Compensation Consultant, reporting to the Executive Director of Total Rewards, is part of the Compensation team that supports over 30,000 Care Team Members (CTM) across South Carolina. This senior team member is responsible for executing key compensation priorities at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to attract, retain and motivate care team members across the health system. Partnering with Human Resources Business Partners (HRBP) and managers this team member will provide feedback on compensation strategy, design, implementation, and administration in the areas of job analysis, job evaluation, base pay, variable pay, market pricing, and pay for performance that align to MUSC’s compensation philosophy. In addition, the position will serve as a subject matter expert on compensation products with expectations of servicing and delivering timely innovative solutions that support customer and organizational needs.

Entity

University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC002048 UMA CORP HR Human Resources CC

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-30

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Senior Compensation Consultant, reporting to the Executive Director of Total Rewards, is part of the Compensation team that supports over 30,000 Care Team Members (CTM) across South Carolina. This senior team member is responsible for executing key compensation priorities at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to attract, retain and motivate care team members across the health system. Partnering with Human Resources Business Partners (HRBP) and managers this team member will provide feedback on compensation strategy, design, implementation, and administration in the areas of job analysis, job evaluation, base pay, variable pay, market pricing, and pay for performance that align to MUSC’s compensation philosophy. In addition, the position will serve as a subject matter expert on compensation products with expectations of servicing and delivering timely innovative solutions that support customer and organizational needs.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of five years of work experience in compensation, employment/recruitment, HRIS, or financial/data analysis. Previous work experience in administering compensation programs preferred. Work experience in a similarly large and complex organization preferred. Excellent analytical skills/applications and project management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, negotiation skills and the ability to influence others without formal authority. Ability to manipulate data in Excel spreadsheets in conjunction with critical thinking, to solve complex problems. Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) through WorldatWork preferred.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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