Payscale Flashcards
SAAS
Software as a Service
What does Payscale do?
Payscale is an online salary, benefit and compensation information company
When did Payscale launch
2002
What was Warburg Pincus’ investment?
In April 2014 Warburg Pincus invested 100 Million for a majority stake in Payscale
How does Payscale generate revenue?
By selling aggregate data and web services to employers, to determine correct market rates for hiring, benchmarking and budgeting, and by targeted advertising to employees that visit its website
What’s the deal with University Rankings?
Payscale has ranked Universities based on ROI. The rankings are dramatically different from traditional rankings.
Who are some current clients?
Zappos, GoDaddy.com, H&M, Whistler Blackcomb, MLB, Bosch, Bloomberg, Volunteers of America, Adecco, Quiznos, Perry Ellis
How does Payscale define their mission?
To provide cutting edge technology to help businesses stay competitive, retain talent, and manage their largest investment - their people.
What am I applying for?
Compensation Assistant
How many customers?
3000+ and millions of consumers
What kind of clients?
HR Managers for SMB (small medium business) companies all over the world
Duties of Compensation Assistant position?
- Position is part of Insight Expert Team - help clients develop compensation plans using PayScale’s Insight tool.
- Meet with clients to verify accuracy of job matches as well as providing administrative support to team on other projects
- Train clients on use
- Prep reports for clients in Excel and Powerpoint
Where might position lead naturally?
Level 1 Compensation Professional
*Training provided and CCP certification launches compensation career
What kind of work culture does PayScale have?
Startup culture: work hard, have fun, and invest in their own people
How many people have filled out the Payscale survey?
40 Million + which is the largest database of individual compensation profiles in the world
