Mid Level Sales Compensation Manager Jobs
Mid level sales compensation manager jobs go to professionals ready to own compensation plan design end to end, guide junior analysts through modeling work, and deliver recommendations that influence sales strategy with limited oversight. Openings are 100% remote or hybrid, concentrated across Technology & Software, with employers like Uber, Lyft, and Rippling hiring at this level now.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
Sales incentive plans are a critical tool for executing Uber Eats go-to-market strategies, improving store selection on our platform and motivating & rewarding our rapidly expanding sales teams. As a Senior Sales Operations Associate, you will own the execution and continuous improvement of all existing incentive plans within our compensation administration platform (Xactly) for our Delivery plans.
Through your work, you will become a resident expert on our sales incentive plans across multiple teams and product types, combining this expertise with savvy data management and systems knowledge to ensure that we're able to enact sales strategy across the organization and that all sellers are compensated accurately and timely for their contributions.
With a keen eye for process improvement, and a bias towards action, you'll play a key role in optimizing our current workflows to increase efficiency within the administration process. Lastly, you'll partner with Sales Operations, IT Engineering, and other cross-functional stakeholders to assist with critical projects like the expansion of Sales Incentive Plans into new populations.
- Key contributor in developing and calculating sales incentive plans using Xactly
- Administer quarterly sales incentive plans with key stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely performance calculations, guarantees, spiff bonus and sales compensation payouts
- Directly support local sales teams via research & resolution of commission-related inquiries (e.g. system access issues, transaction disputes, credits and payment calculations)
- Collaborate with Sales Ops, People Ops and Payroll teams to process new hires, terminations and transfers; set up new hires in line with plan policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate hierarchy, applicable plan components and eligibility of payments
- Perform detailed audit of commission statements prior to release of payments, ensuring data integrity and accuracy of plan calculation
- Compile quarterly commission reporting for leadership review & plan effectiveness assessment
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- A minimum of 5+ years of experience in sales compensation, sales operations, finance or a related field in a fast-growing environment
- Experience driving governance across complex sales org
- Experience with Xactly or a similar Compensation Administration system software
- Bachelor's degree (e.g., Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting)
- Solid analytical abilities; ability to self-serve, investigate and get the data required to help inform decisions
- Advanced MS Excel/Google Sheets skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Xactly or a similar Compensation Administration system software
- Experience using Salesforce, Workday, Hive and JIRA Service Desk
- Experience with data analytics and reporting
- Experience with project management
- Fierce attention to detail; ensuring numbers are accurate & delivered on time to key partners
- Strong analytical abilities, investigating & manipulating data appropriately to make decisions
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to effectively document processes
COMPENSATION
For Chicago, IL-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $118,000 per year - USD $131,000 per year.
For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $131,000 per year - USD $145,000 per year.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $131,000 per year - USD $145,000 per year.
For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.
READY TO RIDE?
This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you.
You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits.
Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements.
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
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Mid Level Sales Compensation Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level sales compensation manager job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just support. Highlight compensation plans you designed or rebuilt, quota models you built independently, and any cross-functional work with sales leadership or finance. Applicants who can show measurable outcomes, such as reduced plan disputes or improved attainment rates, stand out. Tailor your resume to the specific plan types each employer uses, whether that is commission, MBO, or tiered quota structures.
Which companies hire mid level sales compensation managers?
Companies hiring mid level sales compensation managers right now include Uber, Lyft, and Rippling, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from mid-size to large organizations with established sales teams that need someone to independently manage plan administration and modeling rather than just assist.
Are there remote mid level sales compensation manager jobs?
Yes, remote and hybrid options are widely available at this level. About 100% of mid level sales compensation manager openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of this work centers on spreadsheet modeling, systems like Salesforce or Xactly, and stakeholder calls that translate well outside a physical office.
How do I move up to a mid level sales compensation manager role?
The path from entry level to mid level is built on taking ownership rather than assisting. Start by volunteering to lead a plan audit, own a quota-setting cycle, or document a compensation process end to end. Build proficiency in compensation tools and develop relationships with sales operations and finance stakeholders. Demonstrating that you can manage a deliverable from scoping through execution, with minimal direction, is what signals readiness for mid level work.
Which industries hire the most mid level sales compensation managers?
Mid Level sales compensation manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to run large, quota-carrying sales organizations where accurate, motivating compensation design directly affects revenue performance, creating steady demand for professionals who can manage that complexity independently.