
Senior Reward Partner
Artis Recruitment Ltd, Bristol, VA, United States
This is a senior reward role with broad scope and real influence. You will shape and deliver a modern, commercially aligned reward offering that supports organisational performance, strengthens engagement, and enables the attraction and retention of high calibre talent.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will act as a trusted advisor on all aspects of reward, combining strategic thinking with hands on delivery. Hybrid – 1 Day per week in the Bristol Office
Key Responsibilities
Reward Strategy and Design
Contribute to the development and evolution of the overall reward framework Design and implement reward programmes that align with organisational priorities and workforce needs Ensure all reward activity is competitive, sustainable, and aligned to internal principles
Business Partnering
Build strong, credible relationships with senior leaders and people teams Provide expert advice on pay, incentives, and recognition to support business outcomes Influence decision making through insight, data, and commercial judgement
Reward Programmes
Lead the design and continuous improvement of salary structures, bonus schemes, and recognition initiatives Ensure reward programmes are clear, consistent, and understood across the organisation Support the delivery of annual reward cycles including salary and bonus reviews
Market Insight and Benchmarking
Deliver robust analysis of market trends and pay positioning Provide guidance on salary benchmarking and reward competitiveness Use data to inform decision making and identify opportunities for improvement
Governance and Compliance
Maintain strong governance across all reward activities Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies Promote fairness, consistency, and transparency in reward decisions
Projects and Continuous Improvement
Lead and contribute to reward and wider people projects Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and ways of working Support the development of reward capability across the wider team
Success Measures
Alignment between reward and organisational objectives Attraction and retention of key talent Effective management of employment costs Quality and accuracy of reward data and insight Positive stakeholder feedback and engagement
Experience and Capability
Essential Proven experience in a senior reward or total reward role Strong understanding of reward principles, frameworks, and best practice Experience designing and delivering reward programmes at scale Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong analytical capability with experience in reward modelling Desirable Experience operating in complex, multi layered organisations Exposure to job evaluation methodologies Experience supporting organisational change or transformation Skills
Strategic thinking with strong commercial awareness Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Analytical and data driven approach High levels of integrity and sound judgement Why this role
This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping how reward supports organisational success. You will have the autonomy to influence, the scope to innovate, and the platform to deliver meaningful impact. Apply for this role:
Your name Your email Telephone Number Attach CV Brief Message (optional) Please tick here to signal your acceptance of our Privacy Policy . Advertised by: Huw has over 20 years experience recruiting within the HR and Communications industry, bringing a wealth of experience and an impressive permanent and interim network across the UK and Northern Europe.
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Reward Strategy and Design
Contribute to the development and evolution of the overall reward framework Design and implement reward programmes that align with organisational priorities and workforce needs Ensure all reward activity is competitive, sustainable, and aligned to internal principles
Business Partnering
Build strong, credible relationships with senior leaders and people teams Provide expert advice on pay, incentives, and recognition to support business outcomes Influence decision making through insight, data, and commercial judgement
Reward Programmes
Lead the design and continuous improvement of salary structures, bonus schemes, and recognition initiatives Ensure reward programmes are clear, consistent, and understood across the organisation Support the delivery of annual reward cycles including salary and bonus reviews
Market Insight and Benchmarking
Deliver robust analysis of market trends and pay positioning Provide guidance on salary benchmarking and reward competitiveness Use data to inform decision making and identify opportunities for improvement
Governance and Compliance
Maintain strong governance across all reward activities Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies Promote fairness, consistency, and transparency in reward decisions
Projects and Continuous Improvement
Lead and contribute to reward and wider people projects Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, and ways of working Support the development of reward capability across the wider team
Success Measures
Alignment between reward and organisational objectives Attraction and retention of key talent Effective management of employment costs Quality and accuracy of reward data and insight Positive stakeholder feedback and engagement
Experience and Capability
Essential Proven experience in a senior reward or total reward role Strong understanding of reward principles, frameworks, and best practice Experience designing and delivering reward programmes at scale Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong analytical capability with experience in reward modelling Desirable Experience operating in complex, multi layered organisations Exposure to job evaluation methodologies Experience supporting organisational change or transformation Skills
Strategic thinking with strong commercial awareness Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong communication skills both written and verbal Analytical and data driven approach High levels of integrity and sound judgement Why this role
This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping how reward supports organisational success. You will have the autonomy to influence, the scope to innovate, and the platform to deliver meaningful impact. Apply for this role:
Your name Your email Telephone Number Attach CV Brief Message (optional) Please tick here to signal your acceptance of our Privacy Policy . Advertised by: Huw has over 20 years experience recruiting within the HR and Communications industry, bringing a wealth of experience and an impressive permanent and interim network across the UK and Northern Europe.
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