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| Topic 1 | - Pipeline and Calculation: This domain targets Payroll Specialists and Compensation Calculators with knowledge of the compensation calculation process. It covers the end-to-end pipeline from input data through to final payout calculations, including deductions, adjustments, and validations to ensure accurate compensation processing.
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| Topic 2 | - Administration and Security: This domain targets HR Administrators and Security Officers focusing on the management and safeguarding of compensation data. It covers how to administer compensation systems securely, apply user permissions, enforce policies, and maintain data integrity and confidentiality within compensation management platforms, ensuring compliance with organizational security standards.
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| Topic 3 | - Compensation Plans and Rules: This section evaluates the expertise of Compensation Consultants and Payroll Managers in creating and managing compensation plans and the associated business rules. It includes configuring incentive plans, eligibility criteria, calculation rules, and plan lifecycle management to align compensation with organizational goals.
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| Topic 4 | - Dashboard, Plan Communicator, and Disputes: This section measures skills of Compensation Administrators and Employee Relations Specialists in using dashboards and communication tools to manage compensation plans. Candidates learn to leverage visual reporting, communicate plan details effectively, and handle disputes or appeals related to compensation outcomes.
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| Topic 5 | - Embedded Analytics: This domain focuses on the capabilities of HR Analysts and Business Intelligence Specialists to utilize embedded analytics within compensation management. It covers generating insights, analyzing compensation trends, and using data-driven decision-making to optimize compensation strategies.
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