Associate Compensation Analyst
Franklin Templeton
About the role
We're seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Associate Compensation Analyst to join our HR Compensation team. In this entry-level role, you'll support compensation programs by analyzing market data, maintaining compensation records, preparing reports, and assisting with annual compensation processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and building a career in Compensation.
Ideal Candidate
You are curious, detail-oriented, and enjoy working with data to solve business problems. You're eager to learn the fundamentals of compensation and thrive in a collaborative environment where accuracy, analytical thinking, and continuous learning are valued.
What You'll Do
Analyze compensation survey data and assist with market pricing and benchmarking.
Maintain and audit compensation data to ensure accuracy and integrity across HR systems.
Prepare reports, dashboards, and analyses to support compensation decisions, pay equity reviews, and program effectiveness.
Support annual merit, bonus, and promotion cycles through data preparation, validation, and reporting.
Assist with administration of salary structures, job architecture, and other compensation programs.
Partner with HR and business leaders to provide compensation support and respond to compensation-related inquiries.
Develop presentations, documentation, and communication materials for compensation initiatives.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
2 years of experience in compensation, HR, finance, analytics, or a related field (internship experience welcomed).
Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
Experience with HRIS systems (Workday, SAP, Oracle) and data visualization tools (Power BI or Tableau) is a plus.
This role can based in Baltimore, MD or St Petersburg, FL and operates under a hybrid working model, blending in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility.
Compensation Range: Franklin Templeton offers employees a competitive and valuable range of total rewards—monetary and non-monetary — designed to support their well-being and recognize their time, talents, and results. Along with base compensation, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, a 401(k) plan with a generous match, and recognition rewards. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare options, insurance, and disability benefits, employee stock investment program, learning resources, career development programs, reimbursement for certain education expenses, paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational wellbeing program. We expect the annual salary for this position to range between $70,000 - $85,000, depending on location and level of relevant experience, plus discretionary bonus.
Highlights of our benefits include:
Paid Time Off: Three weeks of PTO in your first year
Health Coverage: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with an 85% company match on pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to IRS limits
Equity & Investing: Employee Stock Investment Plan (ESIP) with discounted share purchase opportunities
Learning Education Assistance Program (LEAP): To support your ongoing growth and career advancement
Employee Investment Benefits: Opportunity to purchase company funds with no sales charge