Senior Lead Compensation Analyst

Consulting Level Sales Compensation Professional

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.

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.

Application Deadline

10 / 31 / 2025