Landis+Gyr

Expert, Compensation

Join Landis+Gyr in Cham, Switzerland as Expert, Compensation. Drive global pay strategy, manage incentive programs, and ensure compliance. Enjoy strong pension plans, family-friendly leave, and a modern workplace near the train station.
Landis+Gyr
Landis+Gyr
Cham, ZG, Switzerland On-site Full time UTC+01:00

Landis+Gyr

Company Overview

Landis+Gyr Group AG

Cham, Zug, Switzerland

1896

Approximately 6,300 employees (as of FY 2024) and a revenue of 1.7 billion USD in fiscal year 2024 (Source: landisgyr.eu)

What They Do

Landis+Gyr specializes in intelligent metering and grid management solutions for utility companies in the fields of electricity, gas, water, and district cooling. The company offers a wide range of products, including advanced electricity meters, sensors, software, analytics, and communication networks that enable utilities to monitor consumption and support smart grids. With over 300 million installed meters and more than 1,000 smart metering solutions worldwide, including AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) systems, Landis+Gyr has taken a leading role in the energy supply sector (Source: wikipedia.org). The target customers are approximately 3,500 utility companies worldwide operating in various markets, including Australia, China, India, and Brazil, with products aimed at residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

Projects & Track Record

Landis+Gyr has implemented significant solutions in various projects, including communication networks for 27 million metering points in Japan and the largest advanced metering infrastructure project in South America, conducted in Brazil. Since 2007, the company has supplied the Middle East with highly accurate electronic meters for transmission and district cooling. With a global presence in over 30 countries, Landis+Gyr has key offices in Cham/Zug, Switzerland, Lenexa, USA, Sydney, Australia, Manchester and Dunfermline, UK, as well as in Tokyo, Japan (Source: energydigital.com). The customer base includes utility companies in Australia, China, India, Brazil, Israel, Belgium, and Switzerland, and the company has made significant acquisitions in the past to strengthen its market position.

Recent Developments

In fiscal year 2023, Landis+Gyr achieved a record revenue of 1,963 million USD, representing a growth of 15.6% in constant currencies. The revenue increase was driven by a pent-up demand of 120 million USD. For fiscal year 2024, a revenue of 1.7 billion USD was reported, while the employee count decreased to 6,300. The company focused on restoring the supply chain and executing the order backlog, without announcing any major acquisitions or mergers in the past two years (Source: investors.landisgyr.com). Milestones include surpassing the revenue threshold of 1 billion USD in the Americas region in fiscal year 2023.

Working There

Landis+Gyr employs around 6,300 employees distributed across various areas, including 58% in operations, 19% in research and development, and 23% in sales and administration. The main hiring locations are the regional headquarters and production sites in Cham/Zug, Switzerland; Lenexa, USA; Sydney, Australia; Manchester/Dunfermline, UK; and Tokyo, Japan. The corporate culture is characterized by innovation and global expansion, with the company also focusing on efficiency and customer trust in recent years (Source: landisgyr.com).


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Job Description

For our Global Rewards team at our company headquarters in Cham, near Zug, we are seeking an Expert, Compensation (Global Rewards). In this full-time role, you will play a pivotal part in further shaping our global compensation strategy, driving the global rewards agenda, and ensuring competitive, equitable, and compliant compensation practices across the organization.

What will your day/week look like with us

  • Support executive and Board remuneration activities, including preparation of Remuneration Committee materials and the annual compensation report in line with Swiss listed company requirements
  • Manage global base salary processes, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with internal governance
  • Lead and administer short-term and long-term incentive programs, from design and allocation through to payout and communication
  • Oversee global job evaluation and grading processes maintaining job architecture and pay structures
  • Conduct market benchmarking by participating in external surveys, analyzing data, and providing recommendations on salary positioning and structure adjustments
  • Ensure compensation practices comply with equal pay regulations and support fair and equitable outcomes
  • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to attract, retain, and reward talent effectively
  • Collaborate closely with Senior HR leaders and key partners (HR, Finance, Payroll) to deliver effective compensation solutions, while supporting the Chief HR Officer

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
  • 5-7 years of experience in global compensation, ideally within a Swiss listed company
  • Strong expertise in job evaluation methodologies (including Mercer IPE) and compensation frameworks
  • Advanced analytical skills with strong proficiency in Excel and HR systems (including SAP/SuccessFactors)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and advise at senior levels
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and solve complex problems independently
  • High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail
  • Experience in employee benefits or global mobility is a plus
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

What do we offer

  • A highly impactful role in a global organization where you can shape reward strategies and influence key business decisions
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative and international HR environment
  • Competitive benefits package including strong pension plan options and full salary coverage during illness/accident
  • Generous holiday allowance (25-30 days based on age) plus additional company and public holidays
  • Family-friendly policies with fully paid maternity (16 weeks) and paternity leave (2 weeks)
  • Attractive perks and discounts (insurance, mobile plans, leisure activities, fleet offers)
  • Continuous learning opportunities (including LinkedIn Learning)
  • Modern working environment (at a walking distance from the Cham train station / parking on site is available), with a focus on wellbeing and work-life balance

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About the role

July 7, 2026

July 8, 2026

Full time

On-site

Company

Smart Grid

Landis+Gyr

landisgyr.com

  •  Cham, ZG, Switzerland

5-7 years

UTC+01:00