Compensation and Benefits Specialist / Partner

JetBrains is a leading software vendor specializing in the creation of intelligent development tools, including IDEs and team tools used by millions of professionals around the world. The company is also renowned for developing the Kotlin programming language, Google's preferred language for Android development. We are now looking for a highly analytical and experienced Compensation and Benefits Specialist to join our global team. In this role, you will be the subject matter expert for our benefits portfolio, drive our global mobility initiatives, design and handle competitive recognition programs, and partner closely with the Sales organization to ensure a robust job architecture and incentive programs. As part of our team, you will take care of these areas: Benefits Participate in the strategic development of our benefits, retirement, and well-being strategy on a global scale. Lead the hands-on implementation and management of new benefit programs and plan design changes. Design and handle the end-to-end process for benefits updates, including initiation, data validation, approval flows, and budget allocation by involving all the necessary parties, including country HRMs, Tax, Accounting, and Payroll departments, and main approvers. Analyze program use, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations to improve effectiveness. Manage relationships with vendors, brokers,