Sales Compensation Specialist ID-12533

About Mixpanel

Mixpanel is an event analytics platform for builders who need answers from their data at their fingertips-no SQL required. When everyone in the organization can see and learn from the impact of their work on product, marketing, and company revenue metrics, they are poised to make better decisions.
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Over 9,000 paid customers, including companies like Netflix, Pinterest, Sweetgreen, and Samsara, use Mixpanel to understand their customers and measure progress. Our commitment is to provide the most comprehensive and reliable analytics platform accessible and trusted by all.

About the role

Mixpanel is seeking a self-directed commissions specialist who will be a key player in supporting Mixpanel's sales commissions process. This position will be responsible for monthly processing of commissions, the maintenance of our existing commissions system in CaptivateIQ and Google Sheets and will report directly to the Sales Finance Manager. They will own the bookings validation process to ensure that all bookings are closed in line with company policy. They will work cross functionally with sales, sales operations and finance to ensure accuracy and timely execution of new sales rep onboarding and compensation plan changes. The role will also be responsible for addressing commission related questions from sales reps and managers.

About the Team

Your contributions to this small yet impactful team will be seen across the company. Together with the Sales Finance Manager and the Senior Sales Compensation analyst, the team runs the CaptivateIQ commissions system and deal audit for over 100 individual Sales reps on a mix of monthly and quarterly compensation plans. The team works on a daily basis with most other departments in the company - Finance, Sales, HR, Accounting, Sales enablement etc.

Responsibilities

  • Calculate, administer, and submit monthly commissions payouts & accruals within specified deadlines.
  • Validate and audit monthly bookings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve commission issues in a timely, and customer centric fashion.
  • Play a key role in the running and troubleshooting of compensation plans in CaptivateIQ.
  • Provide guidance and training to sales teams on commissions plan structures, reports, policy, and other relevant processes.
  • Support accounting with audit requests related to commission payouts
  • Provide ad hoc commission analysis and reporting


Requirements

  • Bachelors or equivalent degree.
  • Excellence in Google Sheets and/or Microsoft Excel (formulas, vlookups, sumifs, pivot tables)
  • Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and the building of processes which self-correct to avoid errors.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at once while demonstrating the ability to improve business processes.
  • Prior finance or accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience with SFDC/CaptivateIQ/Docusign applications or any other commissions applications a plus.



Compensation

The amount listed below is the total target cash compensation (TTCC) and includes base compensation and variable compensation in the form of either a company bonus or commissions. Variable compensation type is determined by your role and level. In addition to the cash compensation provided, this position is also eligible for equity consideration and other benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage. You can view our benefits offerings here.

Our salary ranges are determined by role and level and are benchmarked to the SF Bay Area Technology data cut released by Radford, a global compensation database. The range displayed represents the minimum and maximum TTCC for new hire salaries for the position across all of our US locations. To stay on top of market conditions, we refresh our salary ranges twice a year so these ranges may change in the future. Within the range, individual pay is determined by experience, job-related skills, qualifications, and other factors. If you have questions about the specific range, your recruiter can share this information.

Mixpanel Compensation Range

$85,500-$104,500 USD

Benefits and Perks

  • Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
  • Mental Wellness Benefit
  • Generous Vacation Policy & Additional Company Holidays
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Additional US Benefits: Pre-Tax Benefits including 401(K), Wellness Benefit, Holiday Break


*please note that benefits and perks for contract positions will vary*

Culture Values

  • Be Open: When knowledge becomes open, we can come together as a team to collaborate around a shared purpose
  • Customer Focus: Our customers' success is our success
  • Lead Change: Everyone at Mixpanel has the capacity to make an impact on the business
  • Results Oriented: Driving results in a measurable way ensures we stay focused on the highest impact initiatives
  • One Team: We can't win without each other


Why choose Mixpanel?

We're a leader in analytics with over 9,000 customers and $277M raised from prominent investors: like Andreessen-Horowitz, Sequoia, YC, and, most recently, Bain Capital. Mixpanel's pioneering event-based data analytics platform offers a powerful yet simple solution for companies to understand user behaviors and easily track overarching company success metrics. Our accomplished teams continuously facilitate our expansion by tackling the ever-evolving challenges tied to scaling, reliability, design, and service. Choosing to work at Mixpanel means you'll be helping the world's most innovative companies learn from their data so they can make better decisions.

Mixpanel is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. At Mixpanel, we are focused on things that really matter-our people, our customers, our partners-out of a recognition that those relationships are the most valuable assets we have. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or other similar laws that may be applicable, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We've immersed ourselves in our Culture and Values as our guiding principles for the impact we want to have and the future we are building.

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