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Manager, Compensation

American AirlinesFort Worth, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Manager, Compensation role at American Airlines offers significant career growth by shaping critical compensation strategies and partnering with leaders across the organization. You'll thrive if you are a strategic HR professional eager to develop your expertise within a renowned company that values work-life balance. Apply today to embark on this exciting opportunity!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Fort Worth, TX, United States

Job Description

Manager, Compensation | Fort Worth, TX, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in the transportation industry, known for its vast network and commitment to keeping people moving. This company fosters a dynamic environment where innovation and a people-first approach are paramount.

The Role

  • Manage daily operations of broad-based compensation programs, including job leveling, salary structures, and annual merit processes.
  • Build collaborative relationships with business leaders and HR partners to advise on compensation strategies.
  • Partner closely with other People organization functions to support compensation decisions and ensure policy alignment.
  • Conduct and review compensation analyses to evaluate pay issues and ensure market competitiveness.
  • Provide guidance on offers, promotions, job leveling, and retention actions.
  • Support the development, administration, and communication of compensation programs and policies.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in a compensation or analytical role.
  • 3+ years of experience with complex project management.
  • 5+ years of progressive compensation experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and compensation tools.
  • Ability to build relationships and provide internal consultation to leaders.

What's On Offer

  • Generous travel perks for employees and their families.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits available from day one.
  • Access to wellness programs and resources to support overall well-being.
  • Competitive 401(k) program with potential employer contributions.

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