About the Position

Compensation and Benefits Expert

Location: Brussels – Fonsnylaan

Type: Permanent

Salary: €4837 - €8982

How does your job look as a Compensation and Benefits Expert?

At NN, we help our clients look to the future with peace of mind, with solutions that contribute to a long and fulfilling life. We have the same ambition for our employees: we create a work environment where you can grow, feel good, and look to the future with confidence. Within this context, Compensation & Benefits is crucial. A fair, transparent, and forward-looking compensation policy strengthens trust and supports sustainable employability. As a Compensation & Benefits Expert, you will develop and manage a modern total rewards framework: competitive, compliant, and transparent. With your strategic vision and analytical expertise, you will contribute to a clear and impactful policy and be a valuable sparring partner for the leadership team.

Responsibilities

Strategie & Design

Develop and continuously improve a forward-looking compensation & benefits framework
Translate global guidelines into a consistent and workable Belgian context
Advise (senior) stakeholders on compensation issues, scenarios, and impact

Data & Insights

Set up and use data-driven insights to substantiate compensation decisions
Conduct benchmark analyses and monitor market trends
Prepare and coordinate salary reviews, bonus cycles, and incentive programs
Further develop reporting and dashboards around total rewards

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Ensure compliance with laws and regulations
Strengthen consistent processes and governance around belonging
Collaborate with other teams within the organization to manage risks

Transformation & Optimization

Lead projects around total rewards (e.g., flexible compensation, digitalization, etc.)
Identify and realize optimizations in policy, processes, and tooling
Contribute to clear and accessible communication about compensation to employees

Requirements

Master working and thinking level + 5 years of relevant experience in compensation & benefits, reward, and/or HR analytics
Strong knowledge of Belgian social and fiscal legislation
Strong analytical and data-driven profile: you can structure, analyze, and translate complex datasets into clear insights and concrete recommendations
Experience with benchmarking tools, data models, and HR systems (e.g., Workday)
Ability to make data and complex matters accessible to various stakeholders
Strong stakeholder management skills and persuasiveness
Autonomous working style with ownership, critical mindset, and focus on impact

We Offer

An attractive salary package
Group and hospitalization insurance
Meal and eco vouchers
20 vacation days and 12 adv days
A diverse training offer
Comprehensive onboarding
Workshops, coaching, and wellbeing services
Opportunities for internal mobility
Flexible remote work policy
Access to our renewed workspace in bustling Brussels, easily accessible by public transport

About the Company

NN in Belgium

We are part of the international insurer and asset manager NN Group. Our group operates in 11 countries and is in good financial health. With more than 600 employees, we contribute to the financial peace of mind of over 1.2 million customers in Belgium. We serve them through our growing partner network of banks and brokers.

Our Values

At NN, we help people take care of what they truly value. From our core values 'Care, Clear, Commit,' we do this in a caring, transparent, and committed manner.

A Long and Happy Life

No matter how different and unique people are, everyone strives for a long and happy life. We therefore help our clients take care of what they truly value in life. And we stand by them as an insurer with the necessary financial protection at moments that truly matter.

Diversity & Inclusion

At NN, we are committed to diversity & inclusion in the workplace. We are immensely proud that our enthusiastic ambassadors are eager to work on themes such as cultural diversity, gender equity, and young professionals. Together, we seek connection, learn from each other, and inspire each other.

Volunteering

Your happiness, for life: that is our mission towards our clients, partners, society, and our employees. As a company, we try to make this promise come true through various initiatives. With the Happiness Day, our colleagues can volunteer for a good cause for up to 2 workdays per year. Together, we increase our social impact.

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