We are seeking an experienced Varicent Sales Performance Management (SPM) Subject Matter Expert to provide functional and technical leadership for a large enterprise SPM environment.
This is a senior-level, hands-on consulting position requiring deep Varicent SPM expertise and a strong understanding of Sales Performance Management processes. The consultant will work directly with business and technical stakeholders to translate complex compensation and performance-management requirements into scalable Varicent solutions.
The ideal candidate can operate as the go-to Varicent expert-comfortable with solution design, configuration, models, workflows, reporting, complex calculations, data integrity, troubleshooting, and stakeholder consulting.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary Varicent SPM Subject Matter Expert.
- Provide expertise and recommendations around Sales Performance Management processes and industry best practices.
- Partner directly with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and interpret requirements.
- Translate business requirements into effective Varicent SPM solutions.
- Design, configure, and optimize:
- Workflows
- Calculations
- Reports
- Business processes
- Ensure Varicent solutions align with organizational objectives, policies, and compliance requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving calculations, data integrity, and system performance.
- Conduct system reviews and audits to validate data accuracy, compliance, and performance.
- Identify risks and recommend practical technical and functional solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, QA activities, solution documentation, and delivery standards.
- Train and mentor technical team members, business users, and other stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to improve and automate existing SPM processes.
- Stay current with Varicent product enhancements, SPM industry trends, and relevant regulatory changes.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of overall professional experience.
- Approximately 9-10+ years of relevant SPM/Varicent experience.
- Deep hands-on expertise with Varicent SPM.
- Strong understanding of Sales Performance Management processes and best practices.
- Demonstrated experience designing and configuring Varicent models, workflows, calculations, and reports.
- Experience translating complex business requirements into Varicent solutions.
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving:
- Incentive/compensation calculations
- Data integrity
- Business rules
- Experience conducting data validation, system audits, and quality reviews.
- Ability to work directly with both business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Strong documentation, presentation, and communication skills.