Sr Compensation and People Ops Analyst
PayJoy
People & HR, IT, Operations
Mexico City, Mexico
Posted on Feb 12, 2026
About PayJoy
PayJoy is a mission-first credit provider dedicated to helping under-served customers in emerging markets to achieve financial stability and success. Our patented technology for secured credit provides an on-ramp for new customers to enter the credit system. Through PayJoy’s point-of-sale financing and credit cards, customers gain access to a modern quality of life. PayJoy’s credit also allows our customers to seize opportunities as micro-entrepreneurs, and provide safety acts as insurance for tough times. Through our cutting-edge machine learning, data science, and anti-fraud AI, we have served over 18 million customers as of 2025 while achieving solid profitability for sustainable growth.
This role
The Sr Compensation and People Ops Analyst is responsible for people operations data analysis and reporting, with a specific focus on the compensation function.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, analyze, and interpret HR data to provide insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
- Assist in the development, implementation, and administration of a data-driven total rewards and compensation structure, including compensation philosophy, market-competitive benchmarking, and analysis, as well as benefits and other employee perks that attract and retain high caliber talent while managing internal equity.
- Manage the bi-annual compensation adjustment cycle, including benchmarking for the merit/promotion budget, implementation and oversight of the compensation adjustment process including associated communication/training, and pay equity analyses.
- Implement tools that further automate and streamline compensation processes and decisions.
- Stay informed about changes in employment laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Prepare and submit regulatory reports related to compensation and HR analytics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- +5 years proven experience in HR analytics and compensation design.
- In-depth understanding of global market analysis, salary planning, job analysis, job evaluations, compensation principles and practices (LatAm focus is a plus).
- Familiarity with Radford and Willis Towers Watson benchmarking is a plus.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, including Advanced to Expert skill level in MS Excel / Google Sheets.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with impeccable attention to detail.
- Extremely strong analytical and quantitative skills and a track record for planning, doing, and auditing work.
- Ability to manage complex projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with effectively communicating and influencing stakeholders from front-line employees to executives.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Fluent English language proficiency is required for this role as we have a highly diverse and global business.
- Fluent Spanish and Portuguese language is a plus.
Benefits
- 100% Company-funded Health and dental and vision discount plan for employees and immediate family members.
- Life insurance.
- Phone finance, Headphone, home office equipment and wellness perks.
- 30 days of Christmas bonus
- 20 days paid Vacation
- 50% Vacation premium
- 13% Saving funds
- $2,000 MXN monthly grocery coupons
- $2,000 USD annual Co-working Travel perk
- $2,000 USD annual Professional Development perk
- Catered lunches
PayJoy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and we welcome and encourage people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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