Total Rewards Specialist
Our People and Workplace department is growing, and we are looking for new talent to join us on our journey!
Are you passionate about creating meaningful employee experiences and love working with data? As our Total Rewards Specialist, you’ll play a key role in making sure our employees feel valued through competitive and engaging compensation and benefits.
You’ll be at the heart of designing and optimising benefits across all our hubs, tailoring them to local needs and market trends. You’ll be the go-to person for employees, helping them understand and make the most of their rewards. Your insights will shape our pay structures and compensation strategies, keeping them fair and competitive through market research and salary benchmarking.
Your day-to-day
- Coordinate and manage employee benefits across all hub locations, ensuring smooth administration and a positive employee experience;
- Continuously optimise benefits to stay competitive and relevant, tailoring them to local needs and designing packages that enhance employee well-being and retention;
- Act as the main point of contact for employee benefits queries, providing clear and supportive communication to engage employees;
- Collaborate with external vendors to negotiate competitive benefits contracts that provide value for both the company and employees;
- Monitor employee satisfaction and usage of benefits, using insights to adjust packages for better engagement and well-being;
- Support the Total Rewards Manager in maintaining our compensation framework, conducting market research and analysis to ensure fair and competitive salary bands;
- Prepare and analyse compensation reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for salary adjustments, and provide recommendations for salary structure updates and improvements;
- Assist in the annual salary review cycle, including tool setup (using Hibob), providing insights, and supporting managers throughout the process;
- Develop and maintain dashboards to track compensation data, benefits usage, and market competitiveness, enhancing tools and technologies for efficient management;
- Support in automating compensation and benefits processes, leveraging HR technology to improve efficiency and employee experience;
- Support and lead HR analytics projects, including DEI reporting, contributing to strategic and data-driven decisions;
- Ensure compliance with compensation and benefits regulations across all hubs by conducting audits and staying informed about legal changes.
Your background and mindset
- Embody our core values – fun, fast, and fair – driving our mission to be the top employer for current and future talent;
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a compensation and benefits role, ideally within a fast-growing global technology company;
- Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, execute, and deliver compensation and benefits initiatives effectively;
- Experience managing global benefits offerings, with a deep understanding of local market differences, regulations, and best practices;
- Strong analytical skills for data analysis, market research, and tracking compensation trends;
- Familiarity with compensation tools and frameworks, with a focus on optimising processes and programmes;
- Experience with HRIS systems, preferably Hibob, for managing compensation and benefits data, reporting, and system updates;
- Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets for data analysis, reporting, and creating informative dashboards;
- Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to simplify complex information and engage employees effectively;
- Highly organised and structured, with strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and efficiency;
- Collaborative mindset and ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors;
- Adaptable and proactive approach to working in a fast-paced, changing environment;
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion;
- Creative and innovative mindset to design impactful compensation and benefits solutions that engage and retain talent;
- Continuous learning mindset, staying curious and proactive in keeping up with industry trends and best practices.
- Department
- People & Culture
- Locations
- Tas-Sliema, Malta, London, UK

Benefits and perks
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Fit, Healthy, and Feeling Well
At Yolo Group, we know that building a great business is a marathon, not a sprint. Our active team members thrive with our comprehensive wellness benefit. From gym access and swimming pools to sports teams, fitness classes and holistic opportunities, we support your physical and mental health. Your health, your choice – we're here to support your whole self!
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Birthday Day Off
Celebrate your special day your way! We're delighted to offer you a day off on your birthday, allowing you to create memorable moments with your loved ones. It's our way of showing appreciation for you as an individual, not just an employee.
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Growing to New Heights
Growth is embedded in our DNA. We take pride in our diverse in-house learning & development programs, where you'll not only acquire new skills but also put them into practice through ambitious, startup-like business projects. Additionally, we offer opportunities for volunteering – both individually and as a team – fostering personal growth while making a positive impact in our communities.
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Work Hard, Play Harder
We believe in celebrating our achievements and fostering strong team bonds. Enjoy our legendary parties, summer outings, and festive Christmas galas. But that's not all – we spice things up with monthly office events, from themed gatherings to team-building activities, ensuring there's always something exciting on the horizon. At our company, we work with passion and play with enthusiasm!
Workplace & Culture
Together we reach for the moon!
If we were to describe ourselves in a couple of words, we would say we are fast moving and an ambitious team of go-getters!
We encourage our employees to push their limits, reach their goals and innovate things further by bringing on board exciting and challenging projects. Working at Yolo Group guarantees you a sense of achievement and is awarded with plenty of entertainment and time-off possibilities; Happy hours with fun-loving colleagues to sports compensation and time off for your birthday. We believe that a happy member of our company brings more value for everyone.
We value our employees as we do our customers by putting them at the centre of our universe.
Total Rewards Specialist
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