Hybrid Director, Variable Compensation Operations

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About the role

  • Director of Variable Compensation Operations at Workday leading teams in designing and implementing compensation plans. Overseeing commission calculations and managing operational efficiency with cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a global team of managers and analysts in supporting the operation, design, disbursement and accounting for variable compensation plans
  • Oversee accurate commission calculations, payouts, and dispute resolution processes
  • Manage variable compensation tools (CaptivateIQ, Xactly) and CRM (Salesforce) for tracking, reporting, and optimization
  • Produce variable compensation performance reporting, analyze plan effectiveness, and provide insights to leadership
  • Partner with Finance, HR, Sales Leadership, and Legal to integrate plans and ensure alignment
  • Refine sales processes, tools, and sales job design for greater efficiency and productivity
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies, including a focus on sox compliant processes and controls
  • Define the technology strategy to ensure the right tools and systems are in place to effectively and efficiently administer variable compensation plans

Requirements

  • 10+ years in variable compensation/operations, with 5+ years in leadership
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other Business-related field
  • Experience of running and implementing enterprise level Incentive Compensation Management systems
  • Software and/or internet industry experience is a plus
  • Xactly commission system experience is desired
  • Strong management experience of managing a global team of managers and analysts
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to engage with and push back on sales executives and sales management
  • Self-motivated with strong time management and organizational skills
  • A proven track record of managing multiple projects and initiatives in varying size and scope simultaneously
  • Ability to adapt to the rapid business and organizational changes that accompany a high-growth environment.

Benefits

  • Workday Bonus Plan
  • Role-specific commission/bonus
  • Annual refresh stock grants

Job title

Director, Variable Compensation Operations

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$207,000 - $310,600 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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