Senior Lead Compensation Analyst

Consulting Level Sales Compensation Specialist

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress. We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role : Consulting level, highly technical professional. Expert knowledge of Sales Compensation specialty and strong business acumen. Applies advanced principles, theories, and concepts. Works on complex and unique issues. Applies high level of critical thinking and ingenuity to resolve complex, strategic issues. Acts independently toward general results. Influences executive-level management.

The Main Responsibilities :

• Ability to work independently and strategically on complex, long-term projects
• Leads Compensation plan design efforts across multiple Business segments
• Responsible for ensuring all Sales Compensation plans align with the Company's and Business Segments' strategic direction. This includes the management of in-year plan changes as the needs of the business evolve
• Produce job aids and process documentation of all Sales Compensation plans supported. Included, but not limited to, various Field communications and Legal documents
• Prepare and communicate various monthly compensation reporting and ad-hoc reporting requests as they arise
• Presenting and communicating with all levels of employees and cross-functional departments, up to and including Executive Leadership
• Strong interpersonal skills are required to help with communication, team support, and team effectiveness
• Special projects as requested
• Other duties as assigned

What We Look For in a Candidate : Preferred : Consulting Level requires a Bachelor's degree, typically accompanied by over 8 years of experience, or alternatively, a Master's degree with more than 6 years of experience.

Compensation : This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors. Location Based Pay Ranges : $103,711 - $138,281 in these states : AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VT, WI, WV, and WY. $108,896 - $145,195 in these states : CO, HI, MI, MN, NC, NH, NV, OR, and RI. $114,082 - $152,109 in these states : AK, CA, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, TX, VA, and WA. Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

Background Screening : If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and / or motor vehicle reports and / or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities : We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status. We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer : The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Please be advised that Lumen does not require any form of payment from job applicants during the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings will be posted on our official website or communicated through official company email addresses. If you encounter any job offers that request payment in exchange for employment at Lumen, they are not for employment with us, but may relate to another company with a similar name. Application Deadline : 10 / 31 / 2025