Commissions Compensation Analyst- Remote US

Remote - Plano, TX

Position Summary - We are seeking an experienced Commissions Administrator to oversee the administration, calculation, validation, and reporting of sales compensation programs within a fast-paced SaaS environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in commission processes, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with CaptivateIQ. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer monthly and quarterly sales commission calculations for sales and customer success teams.
  • Manage and maintain compensation plans within CaptivateIQ, including plan setup, rule configuration, testing, and ongoing optimization.
  • Validate commission data from CRM, ERP, and other business systems to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Partner with Sales Operations and Finance to resolve commission discrepancies, inquiries, and payment issues.
  • Prepare commission statements, reporting, and audit documentation.
  • Support the design, implementation, and documentation of new compensation plans and incentive programs.
  • Ensure commission processes comply with internal controls, company policies, and audit requirements.
  • Analyze commission trends, attainment metrics, and payout data to identify discrepancies or process improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to improve automation, workflows, and scalability of commission operations.
  • Assist with system integrations and data validation efforts related to compensation administration.
  • Maintain detailed process documentation and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience administering sales commissions in a SaaS or recurring revenue environment.
  • Advanced hands-on experience with CaptivateIQ REQUIRED.
  • Strong understanding of sales compensation structures, quota attainment, accelerators, and incentive plans.
  • Experience working with CRM systems such as Salesforce and financial/reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data reconciliation skills.
  • Advanced Excel or Google Sheets proficiency.
  • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential compensation information with discretion.
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally across Sales, Finance, Payroll, and Operations teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field preferred.
  • Experience supporting high-growth technology or SaaS organizations.
  • Familiarity with ASC 606, bookings, ARR/MRR, and SaaS revenue metrics.
  • Experience with BI/reporting tools and compensation analytics.
  • Knowledge of commission automation and process optimization best practices.

JOB CODE: 1000351