Global Sip Strategy, Systems

Sales incentives are a cornerstone of our commercial success and we are seeking a strategic data-driven leader to elevate our global incentive programs through best-in-class design systems and operational excellence This role will be instrumental in shaping the future of how we motivate and reward our sales teams ensuring alignment with business goals operational scalability and data integrity The Director of Sales Incentive Strategy Systems Processes Data will be responsible for leading the end-to-end strategy and execution enablement of our global sales incentive programs with a focus on scalable systems streamlined processes and actionable data insights This individual will collaborate across Sales Finance HR Legal and Technology teams to ensure our incentive programs are not only motivating and equitable but also operationally sound and analytically robust As a senior member of the Revenue Intelligence Sales Incentive Programs team you will play a critical role in driving transformation automation and continuous improvement across the incentive lifecycle-from design to payout Job Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and execution enablement of global sales incentive programs ensuring alignment with business objectives and regional nuances Own the systems and tools that support incentive planning calculation reporting and payout driving automation and scalability Design and implement standardized processes for incentive program governance documentation and compliance Partner with Sales Finance HR and Legal to ensure incentive plans are motivating financially sound and legally compliant Develop and maintain robust data models and dashboards to monitor incentive effectiveness cost and performance outcomes Drive continuous improvement initiatives across incentive operations focusing on risk mitigation efficiency and user experience Ensure timely and accurate communication of incentive plans and changes to stakeholders including Sales leadership and plan participants Benchmark industry best practices and bring innovative ideas to enhance our incentive strategy and execution Lead cross-functional projects and change management efforts related to incentive systems and processes You should clearly and confidently demonstrate Proven experience in designing and operationalizing global sales incentive programs Strong understanding of incentive systems and technologies e g Xactly SAP Salesforce Anaplan Expertise in process design documentation and optimization across complex matrixed organizations Advanced analytical skills with the ability to model financial outcomes and interpret performance data Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills including experience presenting to senior leadership Commercial acumen and a deep understanding of sales behaviours and motivators Experience in both public and private company environments Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in sales compensation revenue operations or related fields Minimum 3 years of experience in a sales sales operations or incentive systems leadership role Additional Information Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program EAP About NIQ NIQ is the world s leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights-delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms-NIQ delivers the Full View TM NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90 of the world s population For more information visit NIQ com Want to keep up with our latest updates Follow us on Our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion please visit the