Serve as the compensation subject-matter expert for GTM functions, providing strategic guidance to HR Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, Finance, Legal, and business leaders on offers, promotions, counteroffers, and organization design changes.
Lead and manage core compensation programs, including the Annual Compensation Review, Market Survey Submissions, Salary Structure updates, and Pay Equity reviews.
Drive global benchmarking and market intelligence by managing participation in compensation surveys, analyzing regional and functional data across AMER, APJ, and EMEA, and developing recommendations to maintain competitiveness and internal equity for GTM roles.
Partner with GTM leadership to design and optimize sales and variable pay programs, ensuring alignment with business strategy, revenue goals, and performance outcomes.
Collaborate closely with the People Systems team to enhance and leverage advanced Workday compensation features, ensuring accurate configuration, efficient process design, and robust reporting across all compensation cycles.
Partner with Sales Operations and Finance on quota-based incentive planning, modeling, and budget alignment.
Deliver data-driven insights through analytics, dashboards, and data storytelling to inform compensation strategy and business decisions — experience with Tableau is a plus.
Stay current on global compensation trends, regulatory requirements, and pay equity standards to ensure compliance and market competitiveness across all regions.
Requirements
8+ years of progressive compensation experience within a global organization, ideally in the software or SaaS industry
Advanced experience with Workday HCM, including configuration, reporting, and end-to-end management of complex compensation cycles
Proven success supporting GTM and sales compensation programs, including variable incentive design, quota modeling, and plan optimization
Demonstrated expertise in global benchmarking, job architecture, grading, and global leveling methodologies, with direct experience managing programs across AMER, APJ, and EMEA
Strong analytical and modeling skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights; Tableau experience preferred
Experience designing and administering broad-based, variable, and equity compensation programs across multiple geographies
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills across all organizational levels
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and data integrity
Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
medical
retirement
financial
wellness
time off
employee discounts
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