Senior Sales Compensation Analyst

Cloudflare

. Provide technical and operational support for Cloudflare’s Global Commissions Program and Strategy .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Sales Compensation processes, including commission calculations and performance analytics, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency. Proficient in data analysis and financial modeling using Excel or Google Sheets to support decision-making and enhance sales strategies.

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Sales Compensation ExpertiseAdvanced Excel or Google SheetsVaricent ICM ExperienceData Analysis and Financial ModelingProject Management Ability

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Hard Skills

Sales Performance AnalyticsCommission CalculationsFinancial ModelingData AnalysisScenario PlanningIssue ResolutionTransaction CreditingPlan Document DistributionPayment File PreparationDiscrepancy Identification

Soft Skills

Detail-OrientedClear CommunicationRelationship BuildingResults-OrientedOrganized

Tools & Technologies

Varicent ICMExcelGoogle Sheets

Industry Keywords

FP&ASales OperationsData AnalyticsGrowth Technology CompanyHigh-Growth Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical and operational support for Cloudflare’s Global Commissions Program and Strategy
Ensure accurate and timely delivery of compensation plans, incentive statements, and commission payments for the Global Sales organization
Resolve Sales Team inquiries, clarify plan policies, and manage disputes
Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and project-manage collection of quotas, organizational updates, and attainment data
Own sales performance analytics and provide actionable insights and visibility for Sales leadership and business stakeholders
Lead User Acceptance Testing and support configuration, design, and enhancements in the Varicent ICM platform
Collaborate with Sales Compensation Design, GTM Finance, and Sales Operations teams to evaluate and implement plan changes
Develop standardized processes, documentation, and desktop procedures for commission-related workflows

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in FP&A, Consulting, Sales Operations, Data Analytics, or Sales Compensation
Experience in a growth technology company is a plus
Highly detail-oriented and data-driven, with ability to uncover discrepancies, identify edge cases, and validate complex calculations
Expertise in Excel or Google Sheets, including advanced financial modeling, data analysis, and scenario planning
Firm grasp of commission administrative processes, including plan document distribution, transaction crediting, incentive calculations, payment file preparation, and issue resolution
Proven ability to build relationships and influence business partners
Clear, concise communication and ability to synthesize complex data or business problems into actionable information
Ability to leverage tools and automation to improve efficiency and accuracy
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Results-oriented, organized, team-focused, self-starter with strong work ethic and project management ability
Experience with Varicent ICM is a plus
Authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export control laws without sponsorship for an export license may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Applicants who progress to the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview within a Cloudflare office or hub
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
Equal employment opportunity and inclusive hiring practices