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LaunchDarklySales Commissions Analyst
LaunchDarkly is seeking a Sales Commissions Analyst to join its remote team and administer timely, accurate incentive compensation programs for the Revenue organization. The company builds…
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LaunchDarkly is seeking a Sales Commissions Analyst to join its remote team and administer timely, accurate incentive compensation programs for the Revenue organization. The company builds a software delivery platform that helps developers speed up release cycles, manage feature rollouts safely, and personalize digital experiences for customers. In this role, the analyst will validate commission calculations, manage quota data inside commissions software, prepare payroll submissions, and address employee inquiries. The…
Job Description
LaunchDarkly is seeking a Sales Commissions Analyst to join its remote team and administer timely, accurate incentive compensation programs for the Revenue organization. The company builds a software delivery platform that helps developers speed up release cycles, manage feature rollouts safely, and personalize digital experiences for customers.
In this role, the analyst will validate commission calculations, manage quota data inside commissions software, prepare payroll submissions, and address employee inquiries. The position requires investigating data discrepancies, delivering ad hoc reports, and improving operational efficiency by automating routine workflows and utilizing approved internal tools. The ideal professional is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling confidential compensation data with discretion.
Responsibilities
- Verify monthly commission calculations by comparing plan terms against source data
- Build spreadsheet checks to reconcile discrepancies within commissions platforms
- Prepare commission accruals for Finance and payment submissions for Payroll according to local schedules
- Assist with building and implementing commission plans in the commissions tool
- Administer employee records, plan inputs, and individual quota assignments
- Respond to and resolve compensation plan inquiries from staff and leadership
- Track and manage incentive spiffs, adjustments, and exceptions
- Deliver ad hoc reports, analyses, and documentation for audits
- Distribute compensation plans and monitor participant review statuses
- Standardize controls and automate repetitive tasks using approved internal AI tools
Requirements
- Three or more years of professional experience handling sales commissions or incentive compensation
- Familiarity with commission software platforms such as QuotaPath, Xactly, CaptivateIQ, or Everstage
- Working knowledge of Salesforce or related business systems
- High proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets, including formulas, lookups, validation, and large data sets
- Strong analytical skills to trace data discrepancies and explain calculation logic
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage recurring deadlines
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field
- Prior experience supporting multiple commissionable roles
Core Skills
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Mental health benefits
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Is this position remote?
Yes, the source posting explicitly states that the role is remote.
What is the salary range for this job?
The target pay range varies by geographic zone for Level 3: Zone 1 ranges from $108,800 to $149,600, Zone 2 ranges from $97,900 to $134,640, and Zone 3 ranges from $92,500 to $127,160.
What experience is required for the Sales Commissions Analyst role?
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in sales commissions or incentive compensation, proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets, and familiarity with business systems like Salesforce and commission platforms.
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