Kiavi

Commissions Manager

Kiavi
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commission analysis and incentive compensation plan design, with a strong focus on aligning compensation strategies to business outcomes. Proficient in data validation, financial modeling, and utilizing commission management software to drive improvements in commission plans.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Commission AnalysisIncentive Compensation Plan DesignSQL ProficiencyAdvanced Excel SkillsSpiff Commission Platform Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Accurately calculate and process monthly commissions for all commission-eligible roles across Sales, Operations, Servicing, QA, and CapM
  • Validate sales data, resolve discrepancies, and ensure data integrity for commission calculations
  • Communicate monthly commission payouts to management and address employee and management questions
  • Maintain documentation for commission plans, policies, processes, and historical payouts
  • Administer and manage the Spiff commission platform, including configuration, data uploads, calculations, and troubleshooting
  • Manage platform user access and distribute commission documents to stakeholders
  • Identify and drive improvements in commission plan design based on performance data and business objectives
  • Collaborate with Sales and Operations management and the Commission Review Committee on compensation plan changes
  • Conduct modeling and scenario analysis to assess the financial impact and effectiveness of compensation plan adjustments
  • Review commission payouts, plan effectiveness, internal equity, payout ratios, and other compensation metrics
  • Lead Quarterly Commission Review meetings with the Commission Review Committee and management
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for commission-related inquiries and support sales teams and other departments
  • Plan, execute, and support commission-related or adjacent projects as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • At least 5+ years of experience in commission analysis, sales operations, or incentive compensation analysis
  • Demonstrated experience in commission or incentive compensation plan design, with demonstrated success aligning sales- and incentive compensation plans to business outcomes
  • Proficiency in commission management software; Spiff preferred but not required
  • Ability to read and write SQL
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas
  • Strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Understanding of sales processes and compensation best practices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 10% bonus
  • Benefits
  • Remote work from an approved hiring region
  • Hybrid distributed workforce philosophy
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

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Hard Skills
Commission AnalysisIncentive Compensation Plan DesignSQLAdvanced ExcelData ValidationFinancial ModelingCommission Management SoftwareData IntegrityPayout Ratio AnalysisScenario Analysis
Soft Skills
Strong Work EthicAttention to DetailAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesExcellent Communication
Tools & Technologies
Spiff Commission Platform
Industry Keywords
Sales OperationsCompensation Best PracticesCommission PlansPerformance DataCompensation Metrics