Senior Manager of Compensation and Benefits

2 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Carnival Corporation and plc Full time
About the Role

Carnival Corporation and plc, a leading global cruise and vacation company, is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Reward to join our team in Southampton. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the cruise industry and contribute to our mission of providing unforgettable experiences for our guests.

The Senior Manager of Reward will play a crucial role in developing and implementing reward strategies and programs that attract, retain, and motivate a talented and multi-cultural workforce across Carnival UK. Reporting to the Director of Performance, Talent and Reward, this role will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure that our reward initiatives align with business objectives and support a high-performance culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead in the design, implementation, and management of competitive compensation structures that support our organizational design principles and that attract and retain talented people while ensuring internal equity and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Produce high-quality analytics and scenarios that support the budgeting and forecasting process to enable business leaders to make informed decisions.
  • Coordinate the company's annual performance and reward cycle.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of our incentive plans and proactively make recommendations regarding adjustments or improvements.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to benchmark Carnival UK's reward offerings against industry standards and best practices.
  • Provide expertise and guidance on reward-related matters, including job evaluation, salary benchmarking, incentive plan design, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead and develop 2x direct reports.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional who can bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the role. To be successful, you will need:

  • Experience in Reward, with detailed HR policy knowledge.
  • Strong analytical skills for producing accurate management information and conducting cost-benefit analysis.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with tact, communicate technical details clearly, and maintain attention to detail.
  • Proficient in implementing efficient systems and processes, working under tight deadlines, and collaborating effectively within teams and with functional stakeholders.
What We Offer

We recognize the value in having people with a variety of backgrounds, experience, and skills in our business. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

  • A friendly welcome with help settling in.
  • Home and office-based hybrid working, working with 3 days per week in the office.
  • Regular office events, including live entertainment, lifestyle events, and charity partner fundraisers.
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities.
  • Annual bonus.
  • Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance, and holiday trading scheme.
  • Employee-led networks.
  • Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programs.
  • Recognition scheme with prizes and awards.
  • Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers.
  • Contributory Defined Contribution Pension scheme.
  • Company-paid private medical and dental insurance and health assessment.
  • In-house Occupational Health help and access to digital GP.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Parental and adoption leave.
  • Employee Shares Plan.
  • Electric Car and Cycle to Work schemes.
  • Onsite restaurant offering a range of healthy cooked and grab-and-go meals.
  • Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal.


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