Sales Compensation Analyst
Palo Alto, CA - USA
Job Summary
Workato delivers enterprise infrastructure for the agentic era redefining iPaaS and helping enterprises unify data applications processes and AI into a single governed platform. A leader in Enterprise MCP and trusted by 50% of the Fortune 500 Workatos cloud-native architecture connects every application data source and process to power real-time orchestration at scale. With enterprise-grade security and continuous innovation at its core Workato provides the trusted foundation for organizations to automate with confidence and operationalize AI across the business. To learn more visit
Ultimately Workato believes in fostering a flexible trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company.
But we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. Thats why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives.
If this sounds right up your alley please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!
Also feel free to check out why:
Business Insider named us an enterprise startup to bet your career on
Forbes Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world
Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Sales Compensation Analyst to join our expanding this role you will be involved in administering compensation for hires on variable compensation plans.
In this role you will also be responsible to:
Assist in the administration of compensation programs within current and future ICM tools and/or processes
Develop and document compensation procedures to streamline processes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Manage and understand all commission plans according to documented sales plans and ensure compensation is properly accounted for and settled in the appropriate timeframes
Manage the accuracy of commission expense outputs as well as the reconciliations adjustments and commission modifications
Ensure accuracy of data and inputs; both within an ICM tool and through any manual audit processes
Support the sales team by resolving commission payment inquiries within a timely manner
Maintain a deep understanding of future and existing tools platforms and source data (Salesforce Snowflake)
Develop commission communication materials train members of sales and field operations departments regarding commission calculations and policy changes as appropriate
Draft and maintain commission plans and statements
Proactively identify issues and make recommendations for new programs and process improvements
Conduct what-if scenarios and/or assumptions (when necessary) for commission expense calculations
Communicate effectively both written and orally to satisfy commission requests with high understanding of inquiry resolution and our current processes
Work in partnership with GTM Sales Compensation Manager in modeling developing and modifying sales commission plans and Rules of Engagement
Analyze sales compensation performance and effectiveness
Ad Hoc reporting requests supporting both Compensation and other team initiatives (ie turnover reporting headcount reporting diversity reporting etc.)
Bachelors degree in Human Resources Finance or related field or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience in commission systems is required for this role (must be able to enter new hires update existing employees pull reports update the commissionsystem and perform monthly audits). Experience with CaptivateIQ Admin is a plus and ICM tool admin certification is highly preferred.
Must have three to five years of Sales Compensation experience working with multifaceted complex plans.
Must have experience in hyper-growth environments and the ability to context-switch regularly.
Experience with implementing and maintaining an ICM tool is preferred.
Must possess strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with all levels of management.
Ability to produce reports and analytical presentations with oversight from the hiring manager.
(REQ ID: 2843)
Required Experience:
IC
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