Senior HR Expert, Compensation Systems | HR Senior Expert Compensation / Vergütungssysteme (m/w/d)

BWI GmbH

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 9, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This is a critical role for a Senior HR Expert specializing in Compensation Systems, supporting the BWI as the primary digitalization partner for the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr). The core responsibility is the design, continuous development, and compliant application of the company's compensation structure. Day-to-day activities include conducting comprehensive market compensation comparisons and developing proposals to align salary structures with current trends and benchmarks. You will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with Equal Pay legislation by analyzing and providing necessary personnel data. Furthermore, the role involves managing annual processes such as salary development, job evaluations, and providing expert consultation during organizational changes regarding function adjustments and valuations. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in Business Administration or HR Management, coupled with several years of relevant professional experience, deep expertise in labor law, co-determination, and specific experience with HR IT systems like SuccessFactors or Workday. This permanent, full-time position, preferably based in Bonn, offers the opportunity to contribute to Germany's security through impactful IT modernization projects.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university or technical college degree focusing on Business Administration or Human Resources Management, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of relevant professional experience in HR Compensation or a comparable position
  • In-depth knowledge of organizational structure, compensation system design, labor law, and co-determination
  • Deep knowledge in function assessment and Job Evaluation
  • Experience in handling HR IT Systems (e.g., SuccessFactors, Workday)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Preferred location is Bonn, alternatively nationwide at one of the BWI locations in Germany. The position is full-time and permanent.