Incentive Compensation Systems Manager
Grafana Labs- Base salary
- $145k–$175k Published base salary range
- Location
- Remote - Canada Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Mid-level
About the job
Company
Grafana Labs is the company behind the open observability cloud, with Grafana Cloud as its fully managed observability platform. It is a 100% remote company with 1,600+ team members across 40+ countries, backed by leading investors.
Role
The Incentive Compensation Systems Manager will join the Incentive Compensation (IC) team to drive systemization, automation, and continuous improvement of commission operations. This is a high-impact, individual contributor role reporting to the Senior Manager, Incentive Compensation.
Responsibilities
- Map current-state workflows across plan administration, calculation, approvals, and payout.
- Design and build automated workflows, integrations, and tooling to replace manual processes.
- Own Xactly ICM instances (Incent and Connect), configuring calculation rules and plan logic.
- Identify AI/LLM-driven automation opportunities for exception detection, data reconciliation, and plan document review.
- Ensure incentive compensation systems are properly integrated with clean data flow.
- Establish documentation, standard operating procedures, and controls.
- Set up a continuous improvement cadence and support cross-functional enablement.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in incentive compensation, sales operations, revenue operations, or related systems/process improvement.
- Hands-on SQL experience for querying and reconciling data.
- Experience building automated workflows using scripting, RPA platforms, or ICM systems (Xactly, CaptivateIQ, Varicent, SPIFF).
- Familiarity with CRM (Salesforce), HRIS, data warehouses (BigQuery), and comp management platforms.
- Strong communication and analytical rigor.
Compensation
In Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $145,000 - $175,000. All roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
Benefits
- 100% remote global culture
- Global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Application
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