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A leading technology company is seeking a Global Sales Compensation Lead to execute and manage sales incentive compensation plans. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in sales compensation management and strong analytical skills. This role involves collaboration with senior leaders and the development of compensation reports to enhance sales performance. A Bachelor's degree in business administration or Finance is required, and experience with SAP or Oracle is preferred.
Global Sales Compensation Lead
General Information
Country
United States
Department
COMPENSATION
Date
Friday, September 26, 2025
Working time
Full-time
Ref#
20036492
Job Level
Manager without Direct Reports
Job Type
Experienced
Job Field
COMPENSATION
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior Level
Currency
USD - United States - US
Annual Base Salary Minimum
112,740
Annual Base Salary Maximum
225,480
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Description & Requirements
About Xerox Holdings Corporation
For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology, we’ve expanded into software and services to sustainably power the hybrid workplace of today and tomorrow. Today, Xerox is continuing its legacy of innovation to deliver client-centric and digitally-driven technology solutions and meet the needs of today’s global, distributed workforce. From the office to industrial environments, our differentiated business and technology offerings and financial services are essential workplace technology solutions that drive success for our clients. At Xerox, we make work, work. Learn more about us at www.xerox.com .
Purpose:
The Sales Compensation Lead is responsible for executing the global strategy, design, and implementation for all assigned sales & incentive compensation plans. The role will collaborate closely with the functional leaders and the global business, as well as Finance partners.
Collaborate with global senior leaders to understand the Go-To-Market strategy and effectively align our sales incentive plan design while contributing to design recommendation strategic discussions.
Contributes to the development of the strategy by providing subject matter expertise and industry best practice techniques surrounding incentive plan effectiveness to drive decision making for our sales incentive framework.
Partner with finance, human resources, and sales leadership to sales incentive plans are within financial target envelope, are compliant with Worker’s Councils (when applicable), and adhere to company policies.
Help drive the annual sales plan launch process including plan development, sales target deployment & communication processes.
Effectively communicate and educate the sales team on compensation plan mechanics, policies, and annual changes. Ensure transparency and clarity regarding the Governance of incentive structures, payout calculations, and eligibility criteria.
Drive the partnership with the external managed services partner supporting Global Sales and Service Variable compensation administration, processing, and reporting.
Facilitate the strategy for incremental SPIF programs (Sales Performance Incentive Funds) to reward top performers and drive exceptional sales performance.
Provide business insights on sales compensation effectiveness and identify areas for improvement using performance analytics.
Develop reports and dashboards to track and communicate compensation performance to key stakeholders.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred)
10+ years of experience in sales compensation management (or relevant experience)
Expertise in designing and managing complex sales compensation plans.
Professional Certification:
Certifications with WorldatWork would be preferable.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Strong knowledge and understands the Sales Go-to-Market function to be able to consult with Executive Management on critical decisions that impact the business.
The ability to obtain and effectively use information, including the ability to identify the information needed, seek the information from a variety of sources, and skillfully extract and report the information for business benefit.
Anticipates business challenges with knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory requirements related to compensation within geographies supported.
Decisions are guided by functional sales compensation strategies and priorities.
Able to logically examine and interpret information from various sources to develop a course of action.
Able to champion innovative ideas, manage change, and execute on action plans.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Proven ability to effectively deliver difficult messages and driving change, while building and maintaining relationships with senior business leaders.
Strategic thinker who can see long-term goals and balance against short and intermediate term needs.
Critical thinking skills to address compensation-related challenges.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
Proficiency in compensation management software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Salesforce)
Ability to work collaboratively and manage priorities and workflow.
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in compensation calculations and reporting; ability to do root cause analysis.
Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.
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