Senior Sales Compensation Manager (m/f/d)
National Instruments
- Debrecen, Hajdú-Bihar
- Állandó
- Teljes munkaidő
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the sales compensation team, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in the administration of all sales incentive plans, including calculating quotas, sales credits, commissions, bonuses, and incentives.
- Lead NI's annual sales quota setting exercise and oversee continuous quota maintenance and update process.
- Manage the company's sales territory infrastructure and own all sales coverage related processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Finance, Legal, Payroll, and HR to design and implement sales compensation plans and programs that align with company objectives.
- Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of existing sales compensation plans and programs, making recommendations for improvements as necessary.
- Provide support to the Global Sales Planning and Performance Director in serving as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on topics related to sales commissions and variable pay, leveraging domain expertise.
- Conduct regular reviews of sales compensation data to identify trends, potential issues, and provide insights to sales leadership on performance and incentive effectiveness.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of sales compensation policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain sales performance metrics and goals.
- Support in evaluating and making decisions on exception requests related to sales commissions.
- Assist in developing and presenting reports and presentations on sales compensation and performance to senior and executive leadership, highlighting key performance indicators and areas for improvement.
- Excellent proficiency in English.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- 5+ years of leadership experience. Experience in sales compensation design and administration or other areas of sales operations is an advantage.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of Tableau, SFDC or any Incentive Compensation Management tool is an advantage.
- Strong leadership skills to motivate, inspire, and manage teams effectively.
- Experience working directly with upper-level leadership.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage people and tasks to strict deadlines.
- Ability to think strategically and proactively identify and solve problems.
- Decision-making: Ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively, based on thorough analysis and consideration of options.
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify and address complex business challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Financial acumen: Understanding of financial concepts and the ability to make informed decisions about budgeting, resource allocation, and financial planning.
- Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing business conditions and lead others through change.
- Project management: Managing multiple projects and initiatives, prioritizing tasks effectively to ensure project success.
- Detail-oriented: able to understand and manage complex compensation plans with multiple variables.