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Head of Total Rewards

ID.meMcLean🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 14, 2026

Why this role stands out

As Director, Total Rewards at ID.me, you will lead innovative compensation and benefits strategies for a rapidly growing digital identity leader, shaping programs that attract and retain top talent. This impactful leadership role is perfect for experienced HR professionals passionate about developing comprehensive reward programs and driving organizational success. Apply now to join a mission-driven company that is revolutionizing online identity verification.

Quick overview

SeniorityLeader
Work modeHybrid
LocationMcLean, United States
Posted1 week ago
HRISPerformance ManagementUKG

Job description

Company Overview

ID.me is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 175 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with ID.me at 22 federal agencies, 50 state government agencies, and more than 100 healthcare organizations. Over 600 consumer brands use ID.me to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. ID.me’s technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me is committed to “No Identity Left Behind” to enable all people to have a secure digital identity. To learn more, visit https://network.id.me/.

ID.me is a full-time, in-office culture. Unless a specific job description explicitly states otherwise, all roles are on-site five days per week at one of our offices in McLean, VA; Mountain View, CA; New York City, NY; or Tampa, FL. Certain roles — such as field-based sales or other remote-by-design positions — may have different work arrangements as noted in their individual postings.

At ID.me, we embrace the thoughtful use of AI tools in our daily work and there are even occasions where we leverage AI in our hiring process. However, during the interview process, we want to understand your individual skills and experiences. Therefore, we have guidelines on how AI can be appropriately used during your application and interviews which can be found here.

Head of Total Rewards

ID.me is looking for a Head of Total Rewards to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of our compensation and benefits programs. In this role, you'll shape how we pay and reward talent across the company, ensuring our programs are competitive, equitable, and aligned with our growth as a business.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of company-wide compensation programs, including base pay, bonus, and equity structures
  • Prepare job evaluations, salary surveys, and job architecture to keep leveling and pay structures current
  • Establish and maintain salary structures and salary budgets in partnership with Finance and People leadership
  • Partner with line management to assess competitive labor market trends and inform pay decisions
  • Maintain working knowledge of federal and state compensation legislation to ensure compliance
  • Own incentive, stock option, and bonus plan design and administration
  • Partner on performance management systems and HRIS/UKG compensation workflows
  • Select, develop, and manage a high-performing Total Rewards team

What We're Looking For

  • Significant experience leading compensation or total rewards functions, ideally at a Director level or above
  • Deep knowledge of compensation philosophy, market benchmarking, and job architecture design
  • Experience managing bonus, incentive, and equity program design and administration
  • Familiarity with compensation-related federal and state regulations
  • Strong partnership skills — this role works closely with Finance, People leadership, and business leaders
  • People management experience

Nice to Have

  • Experience with UKG or similar HRIS platforms
  • Background in high-growth or public-company compensation environments

The annual base salary listed does not include a company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity and benefits which will be determined based on experience, skills, education, relevant training, geographic location and role.

ID.me offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts), basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays, short and long-term disability insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, referral bonus policy, employee assistance program, pet insurance, travel assistant program, wellbeing and childcare discounts, benefit advocates, and a learning and development benefit.

Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on qualifications, professional experiences, skills, education, relevant training, geographic location, and other job related factors.

U.S. Pay Range
$163,000—$256,000 USD
Mountain View, CA Pay Range
$192,000—$292,000 USD

ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity. ID.me does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works. Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.

Please review our Privacy Policy, including our CCPA policy, at id.me/privacy. If you provide ID.me with any personally identifiable information you confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out in our Privacy Policy.

ID.me participates in E-Verify.

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