Director, Global Payroll and Equity Administration
Coupang · Seoul, South Korea
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Coupang's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Coupang's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Coupang
- high 683 stale, 14 reposted of 717 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1065 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Coupang's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Coupang.
About this role
The Director of Global Payroll and Equity Administration will lead Coupang's international payroll and equity operations, ensuring accurate and compliant processing across various countries. This role involves managing vendor relationships, enforcing compliance, and mentoring a global team while collaborating with multiple departments to align payroll workflows with corporate objectives.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Coupang as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive experience in payroll operations in a complex, multi-country global environment
- Experience facilitating equity administration in large-scale, publicly traded organizations
- Deep expertise in managing multi-vendor networks such as ADP, Workday, SAP
- Strong project management and change management skills
- Thorough regulatory and operational compliance expertise across global markets, particularly in Asia-Pacific and North America
Nice to have
- Proficiency in Korean
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role requires extensive experience in a complex global environment which may be demanding
- Focus on compliance and risk management may limit innovation opportunities
Summarised from Coupang's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Coupang on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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