Senior Commissions & Analytics Lead — Payout Automation

Acrisure; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 98,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Acrisure in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Senior Commissions Analyst to own complex payout calculations across multiple plans and segments. You will establish operating rigor, mentor analysts, and drive process improvements to ensure accurate and timely payouts.

You will partner with Systems Admin on UAT, release validation, and configuration fixes; mentor analysts, perform peer reviews, and standardize reconciliations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commissions, payroll operations, revenue operations, or similar.
• Advanced Excel, SQL knowledge preferred, and experience with a commissions platform (Xactly/Varicent/Spiff/CaptivateIQ/Anaplan).
• Strong reconciliation, data quality, and documentation discipline.
• Ability to manage deadlines and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex monthly/quarterly calculations, adjustments, clawbacks, and multi-measure crediting.
• Lead end-to-end close activities: intake validation, exception handling, reconciliation, and payout approval packages.
• Investigate data/crediting discrepancies; perform root-cause analysis and preventive controls.
• Prepare audit evidence and support SOX control execution; maintain documentation and runbooks.
• Partner with Systems Admin on UAT, release validation, and configuration fixes.
• Mentor analysts, perform peer review, and standardize reconciliations and QC steps.
• Recommend automation/standardization to reduce cycle time and errors.

Skills

Advanced Excel

SQL knowledge

Commissions platform

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Xactly

Varicent

Spiff

CaptivateIQ

Anaplan

Job description

Acrisure in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Senior Commissions Analyst to own complex payout calculations across multiple plans and segments. You will establish operating rigor, mentor analysts, and drive process improvements to ensure accurate and timely payouts.

You will partner with Systems Admin on UAT, release validation, and configuration fixes; mentor analysts, perform peer reviews, and standardize reconciliations.