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VP Compensation Strategy and Operations

Prologis

San Francisco, CaliforniaStaff
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Location
San Francisco, California
Work model
On-Site
Level
Staff
Posted
1d ago

Skills

Agile

About this role

At Prologis, we don’t just lead the industry—we define it with a 1.3 billion square foot portfolio and an annual throughput of approximately $3.2 trillion. We create the intelligent infrastructure that powers global commerce, seamlessly connecting the digital and physical worlds. From agile supply chains to energy solutions, our ecosystems help your business move faster, operate smarter and grow sustainably. With unmatched scale, innovation and expertise, Prologis is a category of one—not just shaping the future of logistics but building what comes next. Job Title: VP Compensation Strategy and Operations Company: Prologis A Day in the Life As Vice President, Compensation Strategy & Operations at Prologis, you will serve as a senior enterprise compensation advisor to business leaders, HR partners, Talent Acquisition, Finance, Legal, Stock Administration, and other key stakeholders. Reporting to the SVP, Compensation, Benefits, & HR Technology, you will help shape compensation strategy, strengthen execution, and elevate the effectiveness of the function. This role combines operational leadership with transformation. You will ensure compensation programs and processes are executed with precision while advancing stronger analytics, modern tools, and scalable approaches that improve quality, speed, and the employee and leader experience. Success requires deep compensation expertise, strong executive presence, sound judgment and the ability to think beyond the immediate request, connect data to business strategy, and translate complex compensation, equity, transaction, and global workforce issues into practical, decision-ready recommendations. You will also lead and develop a small compensation team, strengthening analytical rigor, service delivery, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Partnership & Strategy Serve as a senior compensation advisor to executives and HR leadership, building trusted relationships and shaping compensation strategies that support business priorities, talent outcomes, and long-term value creation. Lead compensation strategy across assigned business areas, including base pay, annual incentives, long-term incentives, equity programs, recognition, retention, and differentiated arrangements for critical talent. Anticipate business needs, frame complex issues, assess risks and tradeoffs, and use data analysis, market intelligence, financial modeling, and business context to deliver clear, decision-ready recommendations. Partner with Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners on executive and senior-level compensation decisions.

Compensation

Operations, Governance & Modernization Own compensation operations and annual planning cycles, including salary planning, incentive and equity award cycles, pay-for-performance calibration, pay equity analysis, executive review materials, and leadership decision support. Ensure compensation processes, governance, controls, systems, and annual calendars are disciplined, scalable, and executed effectively, creating a seamless experience for leaders, HR partners, and employees. Drive continuous improvement through process redesign, automation, AI-enabled solutions, stronger analytics, and modern compensation tools that improve quality, consistency, speed, and scalability. Global Compensation and M&A Advance global compensation initiatives, including support for M&A due diligence and integration.

Team

Leadership & Capability Lead, coach, and develop a small compensation team, establishing clear priorities, raising analytical and consulting capability, strengthening service delivery, and ensuring strong execution across both operational and strategic work. Foster a collaborative and empowering team environment. Building Blocks for Success Required 12+ years of progressive compensation experience in a public company or similarly complex environment. Deep expertise in compensation strategy, equity, incentives, market pricing, pay governance, and annual

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