Remuneration Analyst

About the job:
As a Remuneration Analyst you are required to conduct a salary study and market analysis in order to obtain better insight into common market practices in MSF mission countries. The analyst will conduct the salary study in the requested location(s) of a defined reference market by contacting various actors from the NGO, private and public sector. The survey is a thorough analysis of the market trends and practices on all elements concerning the employer-employee contractual relationship and requires detailed consideration of these. Undertaking such an analysis requires understanding the local labour law, practices that are considered common law, and the political and cultural variables that may affect the labour market. The study also assesses the cost of living via a secondary Monthly Household Expenditures Survey by collecting average familial expenses required to maintain a decent standard of living.
Responsibilities:
Administration

Present the process of the salary study to all coordination teams, ensuring confidentiality and impartiality
Identify and select relevant functions to be compared in the survey with support from the Field HR and Benchmark Coordination Teams
Identify and select comparator organisations in each benchmarking location with the support from the Field and Benchmark Coordination Teams
Write and deliver invitations and introductions to, and explanations of the study
Present case for participation to organisations, enterprises, public sector institutions
Organise and schedule interviews
Regular updates to the stakeholders

Analysis and Reporting

Collect primary data on compensation and benefits from comparators according to MSF methodology
Ensure methodological integrity in sample size and data completeness
Input quantitative and qualitative data both appropriately and consistently into a database
Conduct interviews and research on cost of living and living wage indicators
Conduct in-depth research of the local labour market and legal context to obtain secondary data
Analyse collected primary and secondary data with the support of the line manager
Use available tools to write a final internal report for MSF before departure from the field
Write a comprehensive public version of the final report for external use amongst comparators

Remuneration Analysts are responsible for representing MSF to external organisations and businesses, acting in accordance with MSF principles and behavioural commitments. Trainings on benchmarking working procedures and tools are provided before departure.
Qualifications:

Knowledge/experience in HR remuneration schemes (salaries and benefits)
Good analytical skills, at ease with figures and economic data
Project management skills
Fluency in English, both oral and written
Proficiency in MS Excel and Word
Time management and results orientation, ensuring delivery of all expected outcomes
Persistence and problem solving
Excellent communication and diplomatic skills
Flexibility and adaptability
Willingness to travel
Ability to work efficiently and independently, under pressure and in an unstable context

Desirable qualifications:

Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic and Russian language skills (minimum B2 level)
Interest and curiosity in researching HR and labour market contexts
Interest and/or experience in international humanitarian issues, international relations
Previous field experience in a similar role with a non-government organisation

Apply via :

msf.or.ke