Rewards Specialist – Maternity Cover (Fixed-Term)

About the role

As a Rewards Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering Rewards programs across Philips, with a strong focus on compensation, benefits, and international mobility. You will act as a trusted advisor to employees, managers, recruiters, and HR stakeholders, ensuring Rewards practices remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with Philips’ global Rewards strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert and key point of contact for employees, managers, recruiters, and HR colleagues on Rewards topics, including compensation, benefits, grading, job evaluations, and international mobility.
• Support the design, administration, and continuous improvement of compensation, benefits, and mobility programs, ensuring alignment with business needs, market trends, and Philips’ Rewards strategy.
• Develop expertise in Rewards policies, processes, and governance while collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure effective program delivery.
• Conduct compensation analyses, salary benchmarking, job evaluations, and rewards‑related reporting while maintaining accurate data and supporting informed decision‑making.
• Drive operational excellence by identifying opportunities to optimize Rewards processes, tools, policies, and programs while supporting standardized ways of working.
• Advise and guide managers, recruiters, and employees on Rewards matters, including salary structures, incentive programs, benefits, and international mobility policies and procedures.

Required profile

• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or another relevant field.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of Rewards processes, including compensation, benefits, job evaluation methodologies, salary benchmarking, and international mobility programs.
• 3–5 years of experience in a multinational environment within Rewards, Compensation & Benefits, International Mobility, HR Operations, or a similar field.
• Demonstrate a proactive mindset, analytical thinking, customer‑first approach, and eagerness to continuously learn and develop.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and enjoy partnering with people from different cultures, functions, and backgrounds.

What we offer

• Annual bonus based on performance achieved.
• Private medical care with the option to extend it to family members.
• Benefit System cards.
• Discount for Philips’ products.
• Wide variety of training & learning opportunities.
• Promotion of a healthy lifestyle in the office.
• Employee Assistance Program.