Senior Manager, Commissions

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ChainguardSoftware
United States - RemoteFull-TimeManager
Salary174,000 - 205,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
Data Analysis

Requirements

  • Significant experience owning commission functions at a high-growth software company.
  • Deep expertise in commission design, plan mechanics, and payout economics.
  • Experience supporting sales organizations of 300 to 400+ representatives.
  • Proven experience with accelerator structures, plan optimization, and payout mechanics.
  • Experience structuring commissions for mega deals and complex, large transactions.
  • Hands-on proficiency with commission management and administration software tools.
  • Experience managing global compensation programs across multiple plan types and geographies.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to engage in strategy discussions with Sales and Finance leadership.
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with high requirements for accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Own hands-on commission calculation, validation, and reporting, including operational execution.
  • Partner directly with Sales, Solutions Engineering, and Partnerships leadership to evaluate and evolve compensation plans.
  • Advise on compensation plan design, including accelerators, multiplier structures, and payout mechanics.
  • Manage commission structuring for complex, large transactions in the $4M to $5M+ range.
  • Drive commission pay rate optimization toward industry benchmarks.
  • Manage global commission plans across various sales roles including AEs, SEs, Partnerships, BDRs, and Renewals.
  • Mentor and develop team members as they grow toward management roles.
  • Establish scalable processes, documentation, and infrastructure for the commission function.
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