Compensation director Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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About the Role :

We're looking for a Sales Compensation Analyst to join our team. As a key contributor to our revenue organization, you will leverage data skills and serve as a close business partner to our sales teams, working to optimize and implement our compensation strategies. This role provides a unique opportunity to support and shape a highly visible and critical function of our business, ensuring that our sales compensation plans drive alignment and performance. Candidates should align with our company values, be highly self-motivated to drive results, and have a strong desire to learn, grow, and solve complex business problems.

Here's what you'll do day-to-day :

• Partner with key stakeholders across sales, finance, HR, and operations to implement and execute sales compensation strategies.
• Analyze sales performance data to assess the effectiveness of compensation plans and identify improvement opportunities.
• Model potential changes to commission structures, quotas, and bonus programs to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Support the design and rollout of incentive programs, ensuring transparency and clear communication to the sales organization.
• Create and manage dashboards and reports to monitor key sales compensation metrics and KPIs.
• Perform ad hoc analysis related to compensation plan effectiveness, sales performance, and cost of compensation.
• Collaborate with sales leadership and finance to align compensation with revenue growth objectives and maintain budget compliance.
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and processes to improve the accuracy and efficiency of compensation administration.

Here's what we're looking for :

Extra skills are a plus :

Our cash compensation range for this role is offering a salary pay from $96,000 / year - $114,000 / year for Denver, Chicago, & most major metro locations. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles, Gusto's subsidiary, whose physical office is in Scottsdale.

Note : The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas.

When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office, a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection is required.

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