Sales Variable Compensation Specialist
Portland, TX - USA
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Own and execute the administration of sales variable compensation plans including monthly and quarterly incentive calculations validations adjustments and payout support for approximately 200 quota-carrying sales representatives
Maintain compensation rules crediting logic quotas territory assignments and plan documentation in partnership with Sales Operations Finance HR and sales leadership
Partner cross-functionally with Sales Finance HR Payroll and Business Systems teams to ensure compensation plans are aligned to company objectives and administered accurately and consistently
Develop and improve compensation processes controls workflows and reporting to support scale transparency and auditability
Analyze commission results plan performance rep attainment and payout trends and provide actionable insights and recommendations to leadership
Support annual compensation plan rollout activities including plan modeling documentation communication exception tracking and rep onboarding
Investigate and resolve compensation inquiries disputes and discrepancies in a timely professional and well-documented manner
Drive accountability against defined KPIs including payout accuracy cycle time dispute resolution timing and adherence to monthly close timelines
Ensure compliance with company standards internal controls compensation governance policies and applicable audit requirements
Support continuous improvement of systems and tools used for incentive compensation administration including CRM compensation management platforms and reporting environments
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications
Experience in sales compensation sales operations revenue operations finance operations or a related analytical function
Demonstrated ability to administer variable compensation plans with a high degree of accuracy attention to detail and confidentiality
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret compensation rules translate business logic into calculations and identify data issues or anomalies
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across Sales Finance HR Payroll and executive stakeholders
Ability to operate independently in a scaling environment with multiple priorities and tight deadlines
Proficiency in Excel and experience working with large data sets reporting tools and compensation or CRM systems
Strong process orientation and commitment to documentation controls and continuous improvement
Education & Experience
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Economics HR Information Systems or a related field; or equivalent practical experience
24 years of relevant experience in sales compensation sales operations commissions administration finance or a related field
Experience supporting a software SaaS industrial technology or other recurring revenue commercial organization strongly preferred
Experience supporting mid-sized or scaled sales organizations with complex territories quota structures and incentive plans preferred
Work Environment
Remote or Onsite (Highly prefer local candidates that can work in a hybrid environment but open to remote US candidates as well.)
Negligible Travel
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Cielo Executive Search is seeking a Vice President of Sales and Marketing for North American Protective Packaging on behalf of our client, Sealed Air (SEE). SEE designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerc ... View more