Work & Rewards Driving organisational success by optimising the design and delivery of work and rewards strategy Protiviti provides strategic guidance to help clients optimise their compensation and benefits strategies, ensuring they attract, motivate, engage, and retain top talent effectively. We ensure total rewards are fair and competitive, by aligning programmes with business and people strategies. Additionally, we collaborate to optimise labor and cost structures, enabling efficient resource allocation while staying competitive in the market. We help organisations achieve business goals and improve the overall employee experience Survey October 28, 2025 6 min read Bridging the GENERATIONAL AI GAP: Unlocking productivity for all generations Download Protiviti and LSE’s Generations Survey 2025 to explore how AI, Gen AI, and diverse teams are redefining productivity and leadership. Read more Work & Rewards Services Our consulting experts provide solutions tailored to your organisation’s unique needs in the following areas: Pro Briefcase Employee Financial and Non-Financial Rewards Strategy Guiding clients in the development of a well-rounded system of rewards, including both financial and non-monetary recognition and perquisites, to inspire and retain employees while supporting organisational goals. Pro Building office Market Analysis and Job & Skills Architecture Guiding you in the strategic design and structuring of job and skills roles within your organisation and assessing your competitive compensation levels in the external job market to drive talent attraction and retention strategies. Pro Document Consent Organisation Design Strategically structuring and arranging your organisation's resources, systems, and processes to optimise efficiency and achieve business objectives. Pro Document Stack Job Modernisation Providing guidance to clients as they navigate the changing nature of jobs, workplace dynamics, and organisational structures driven by factors such as technology, demographics, and societal shifts. Pro Building Govt Test Performance, Career & Succession Providing strategic guidance and support to organisations in optimising their performance management processes, facilitating career development opportunities for employees, and planning for seamless leadership succession. Pro Document Stack Work Location Strategy Evaluating the efficiency and performance of various work environments, such as offices and remote setups, to inform decisions aimed at enhancing your organisation’s productivity and employee satisfaction. Managerial Effectiveness Providing guidance and strategies to optimise your managers' leadership and team development skills, particularly leading across disparate work locations. Total Rewards Communication & Education Developing strategic initiatives to inform and educate employees about the total rewards offered by your organisation, aiming to enhance employee understanding, appreciation, and engagement. Leadership Andrea Rista Andrea Rista is Director at Protiviti Italy and Protiviti Bulgaria, with focus on Business Risk Consulting, Corporate Governance and Internal Audit services.In Protiviti since 2004, he developed strong skills in internal audit, risk management, corporate governance, and ... Learn more Stan Oparanov Stan Oparanov is Director at Protiviti Milan and Protiviti Bulgaria. Stan is one of the leaders of Protiviti Bulgaria and focuses on the use of technology and innovation in management consulting, risk management, compliance and internal audit.He has strong ... 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A thoughtful strategy can enhance employee motivation, engagement, and drive consistent performance. How does market analysis support a work and rewards programme? + A work and rewards strategy blends financial and non-monetary rewards at work with job design, career paths, and work location choices. It aims to inspire and retain talent by aligning compensation, recognition, and flexibility with organisational goals and employee needs. Why is communicating total rewards key in work and rewards initiatives? + Effective communication of work and rewards programmes ensures employees understand and appreciate their financial, nonfinancial, and corporate bonuses. Transparent total rewards education boosts engagement, satisfaction, and perceived value. How does Protiviti support organisations in developing their work & rewards strategy? + Protiviti helps companies in Bulgaria design and deliver tailored work and rewards strategies and employee reward programmes that balance competitiveness, cost efficiency, and fairness. We align reward structures with business strategy, benchmark against industry practices, and ensure rewards motivate performance, support retention, and drive organisational success.
