Sales Compensation Analyst III

At TruStage, we’re on a mission to make a brighter financial future accessible to everyone.  We put people first, and work hand in hand with employees and customers to create a diverse and inclusive environment. Passionate about building insurance, investment and technology solutions, we push the boundaries of what’s possible. We need you to help us shape what’s next. You’ll be encouraged to share your experiences, ideas and skills to help others take control of their financial future.

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Job Purpose:
 

This position performs a variety of sales compensation activities to ensure complete, timely, and accurate maintenance and administration of Sales Compensation programs for all company-wide Sales Incentive Plans (“SIP”) and LPL Financial and Financial Institute Divisions (“FID”) channel advisor/credit union program compensation. This position is responsible for the calculations, formulas, analysis, evaluation, quality assurance, reporting, and business technical duties required for completing the daily, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, quarterly, and annual cycles to support all SIP and Sales Compensation activity.

Job Responsibilities:
 

• Perform administrative and technical support activities for all SIP plans and LPL Financial and FID channel advisor/credit union program compensation, ensuring quality, accurate, and timely delivery. This includes, but is not limited to, building formulas, performing calculations, data research and mining, and design/creation of reports and presentation materials.
• Interpret the high-level design of SIP plans and LPL Financial and FID channel advisor/credit union program compensation, and accurately translate the design into detail business process specifications for both the system implementation and ongoing administration activities.
• Assess, plan, lead, and deliver all testing and quality assurance efforts for Sales Compensation plan implementations and updates.
• Provide input and assistance for all efforts which ensure that supporting technology for Sales Compensation is updated to optimal operational fit and quality for the SIP and Sales Compensation requirements of the organization.
• Resolve complex issues and requests, both routine and special, through innovative solutions, and in a thorough, prompt, and appropriate manner.
• Provide assistance, education, and supportive feedback to external business customers, managers and front-line incumbents related to their sales incentive plan and payments.
• Identify and help to implement process improvement efforts to streamline processes, increase productivity and gain efficiencies in order to provide cost effective value to our customers. This includes compliance with balance and control procedures for processes to ensure data is processed accurately and efficiently.
• Promote and maintain an open and active communication methodology with interactive participation. Communicate in a proactive manner with peers and manager about the status of work in progress and potential impacts to each other.

The above statement of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and other duties will be assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements:

List of general education, background and experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities typically required to effectively perform the responsibilities of the job. Also include any required licenses and/or designations.
 

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years progressively responsible work experience in compensation, payroll, accounting, or systems support.
• Knowledge or demonstrated ability to quickly learn relevant computer systems that support sales incentives and compensation (ex: TrueComp, Rep Info Center, Workday, etc.)
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills, attention to detail with an emphasis on quality control of data, with demonstrated ability to problem solve and innovate.
• Ability to work under pressure, and balance multiple simultaneous assignments and deadlines.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft applications is needed; advance understanding of Excel is critical.
• Ability to quickly learn TruStage’s organization, field and sales team structure, sales incentives and compensation plans, as well as relevant accounting and administration systems and data warehouses.
• Demonstrated ability and confidence to recommend proposals, express creativity, implement solutions,
• Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate in person and in writing to various levels of the organization and external customers.

Preferred Qualifications:

(Additional qualifications sought beyond the minimum job requirements)

• Insurance or Brokerage Industry experience preferred
• Knowledge of the Credit Union marketplace preferred
• Working experience with SAP Commissions/TrueComp system platform preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Access Databases preferred
• Extensive knowledge and experience with Database Query Tools suck SQL server databases.
• Central Time Zone preferred, but Eastern or Mountain will be considered, based on coverage for the sales area.

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If you’re ready to help make a difference, apply today. Please provide your Work Experience and Education or attach a copy of your resume.  Applications received without this information may be removed from consideration.

Compensation may vary based on the job level, your geographic work location, position incentive plan and exemption status.

Base Salary Range:

At TruStageTM, we believe a sound, inclusive benefits program is of vital importance, along with a flexible workplace that allows for work-life balance, career growth and retirement assistance. In addition to your base pay, your position may be eligible for an annual incentive (bonus) plan.  Additional benefits available to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life insurance, disability plans, parental leave, paid time off, 401k, and tuition reimbursement, just to name a few. Beyond pay and benefits, we also recognize that flexibility, including working in a place you prefer, is essential to caring for our employees.  We will continue to strive to offer flexibility and invest in technology and other tools that will make hybrid working normal rather than an exception, so that when “life happens,” you can focus on what’s most important.

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