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high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with
care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment,
holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When
you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing
hard things, together.

Compensation Analyst III (Senior) – Equity Administration & Global Rewards

Architect Appian's global equity and total rewards strategy while modernizing
plan design for high-scale enterprise growth.

Location: Chennai, India | Work Model: Hybrid

About the Team

The People Team at Appian fuels global growth by attracting, rewarding, and
retaining world-class talent. In an industry powered by AI-Powered Process
Automation, our team builds data-driven compensation strategies that sustain
competitive market advantage. We partner directly with executive leadership to
champion pay equity, optimize total rewards platforms, and drive scalable




governance across global offices.

The Opportunity

As Appian accelerates its international expansion, modernizing our equity
architecture and total rewards framework is critical. As Compensation Analyst
III, you will act as a core global partner based out of our Chennai tech hub.
You won't just analyze data; you will shape global pay equity initiatives,
architect scalable equity management structures, and directly manage equity plan
administration using E*TRADE/Morgan Stanley. This role offers a unique
opportunity to build scalable compensation frameworks in a fast-paced
workplace backed by enterprise-grade stability.

What You’ll Do

* Modernize Equity Plan Architecture: Lead global equity plan governance and
modernize grant structures, option/RSU execution lifecycles, and cap-table
administration using E*TRADE/Morgan Stanley.
* Drive Executive Insights & Strategic Analytics: Oversee global HR and
compensation intelli

📌 Compensation Analyst III (Chennai)
🏢 Appian
📍 Chennai