Manager, Stock Plan Administration

Company: Alcon Research
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As the Manager, Stock Plan Administration supporting Alcon's Global Compensation function , you will be responsible for overseeing and executing all aspects of Alcon’s equity compensation programs. This role ensures the accurate and efficient administration of stock plans and collaborates closely with Human Resources, Finance, and external vendors to deliver a seamless associate experience in Fort Worth, TX. In this role, you will: Manage the full lifecycle of employee equity programs, including performance share units, restricted stock units, and other equity-based awards. Process equity grants, exercises, and releases in compliance with plan documents, regulatory requirements, and internal controls. Maintain equity data and records within equity administration systems, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and appropriate documentation. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory developments, compliance obligations, and industry best practices related to equity compensation. Oversee vendor management for equity administration partners, including selecting providers, managing contracts, monitoring performance, and ensuring timely, high?quality service delivery aligned with organizational standards. Partner with internal tax teams, payroll and external advisors to ensure accurate tax withholding, reporting, and compliance for all equity transactions, including coordinating year?end processes and responding to associate tax?related inquiries. Support equity-related transactions associated with corporate events to ensure accurate and timely processing of equity impacts. Support audits, internal controls, and documentation related to stock plan administration. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON: Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs;Assoc.9 yrs; M.S.2 yrs; PhD0 yrs) The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English. 5 Years of Relevant Experience HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON: Join Alcon’s mission to provide top-tier, innovative products, and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives. Grow your career and see your impact in a highly collaborative and diverse environment. Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more! Alcon Careers See your impact at alcon.com.careers LIDNI ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find Jobs for Employees Find Jobs for Contingent Worker ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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