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Director of Global Sales Compensation

FivetranDenver, Colorado, United States, AMER
Hybrid Full-time $169.4K/yr - $211.8K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Proven experience in sales compensation design and management within a global organization. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing at all levels. Familiarity with compensation management systems, preferably Xactly. Demonstrated leadership experience with a focus on team development and performance management.

About the job

Since its inception, Fivetran has been dedicated to transforming data accessibility, making it as seamless and dependable as electricity. Our platform ensures that customer data is effortlessly integrated into their warehouses, ready for analysis without the need for engineering or ongoing maintenance. We're excited to see more organizations harness our technology daily to become genuinely data-driven.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Director of Sales Compensation to spearhead our global incentive design, governance, and operations within our enterprise go-to-market (GTM) strategy. Fivetran emphasizes clear ownership, operational excellence, and strategic foresight. You will report directly to the VP of Finance & Strategy and work closely with Sales, Sales Operations, HR, Legal, and Finance teams. We are looking for a hands-on leader who excels in both building models and mentoring teams while influencing executive decisions.

This full-time, hybrid position is based in our Denver or Oakland offices, with a flexible model allowing for two days a week in the office to foster team collaboration.

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee the global sales incentive planning and design process, creating frameworks that align executive strategy with field behavior.

  • Design and execute compensation plans tailored for consumption and usage-based pricing across Enterprise, Commercial, and Channel sales.

  • Act as a strategic advisor to GTM and Finance senior leadership, providing data-driven insights and recommendations to the Sales Compensation Committee.

  • Enhance compensation operations by implementing AI automation, governance, and scalable execution within Xactly or similar systems.

  • Build and lead a high-performing Sales Compensation team, overseeing hiring, coaching, and professional development.

About Fivetran

At Fivetran, we believe in the power of data and its ability to drive business success. Our commitment is to provide a reliable and efficient solution for data integration, enabling organizations to focus on what truly matters: leveraging data for informed decision-making. Join us in our mission to simplify data access and empower businesses worldwide.

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