CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc.

insurance economy

SeniorManager,SalesCompensation

$119–160k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Manager, Sales Compensation at CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc.. Skills: Sales Compensation Plan Design, Incentive Plan Administration, Cross-functional Collaboration, Financial Modeling and Forecasting, Communication and Documentation. Act as thought leader for ongoing incentive plan design (measures, weights, mechanics, thresholds/accelerators, crediting and eligibility). Lead the annual effort to update/refresh sales incentive plans, including drafting plan terms, coordinating stakeholde”

Industry & Context.

insurance economy
Problems you'll solve

analytical problem-solving and comfort working with complex datasets and rule-based calculations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, Economics, HR, Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience), 7+ years of progressive experience in sales compensation, incentive compensation management, compensation, revenue operations, or a closely related function, Demonstrated experience administering incentive plans, including plan documentation, transitions/exceptions, and payout processes, analytical skills with experience building and interpreting performance and payout advanced Excel skills required, Experience partnering cross-functionally with Finance, Revenue Operations, and Sales ability to influence without full authority, program/project management skills with the ability to manage multiple plan cycles, timelines, and deliverables across various stakeholder groups, High attention to detail and control ability to document decisions and maintain audit-ready processes, Excellent written and verbal communication ability to translate complex plan mechanics into clear guidance for varied audiences

Nice to Have

Experience supporting sales compensation across multiple business lines, products, or go-to-market motions, Experience with incentive compensation management tools and related technology (current tools: CaptivateIQ, Salesforce, Essbase), Familiarity with quota methodologies and territory/segmentation processes, Working knowledge of sales crediting, bookings/revenue recognition concepts, and common sales performance measures, Experience developing scalable plan communications (FAQs, calculators, enablement materials) and driving change management, Experience with reporting tools (e. g. , Power BI, Tableau) a plus, CCP or other relevant certification a plus

What You'll Do.

Act as thought leader for ongoing incentive plan design (measures

thresholds/accelerators

crediting and eligibility)

Lead the annual effort to update/refresh sales incentive plans

including drafting plan terms

coordinating stakeholder reviews and approvals

and managing plan timelines and deliverables

Lead day-to-day HR administration of sales incentive plans

ensuring consistent application of plan rules

and governance across business lines

Conduct incentive plan modeling and cost forecasting to assess financial impact of plan design changes

and organizational shifts

and administer transition rules (e.g.

mid-year plan changes)

Support regular incentive calculation processes

manage exception handling

and partner with Payroll/Finance to enable accurate

Coordinate plan document distribution

acceptance/acknowledgement

and tracking to maintain controls and clear audit trails

Lead communications efforts and presentations to salesforce during new plan year rollout

Provide input related to sales compensation technology and communications tools to improve transparency

Maintain clear documentation of plan terms

and support internal/external audit requests and continuous improvement of controls

Develop and deliver recurring and ad hoc reporting on attainment

Identify inefficiencies

and risk points in current sales compensation lead redesigns to improve cycle time

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner closely with Finance, Revenue Operations, and Sales Leadership to lead incentive plan design and annual plan refreshes; Collaborate with Total Rewards/Compensation partners to ensure sales compensation programs align with enterprise-wide compensation strategy, governance, and pay philosophy; Partner with Total Rewards/Compensation peers to ensure sales compensation programs fit within broader enterprise-wide compensation strategy, support pay transparency, pay philosophy, job architecture, and compliance requirements; Act as the primary HR sales compensation partner across three business lines/verticals, aligning priorities, calendars, and execution across stakeholder groups; Provide input, data, and process support to Revenue Operations for quota setting; In partnership with Revenue Operations, design, document, and administer transition rules; Partner with Payroll/Finance to enable accurate, timely payouts; Align on plan strategy, measures, and operational provide insights on plan performance and field feedback with Sales Leadership; Ensure plan economics, accruals, and payout funding align to support forecasting and variance analysis with Finance; Coordinate on crediting, reporting definitions, data flows, and quota/territory processes with Revenue Operations; Support accurate payout execution, eligibility changes, and employee lifecycle transactions that impact incentives with Payroll; Ensure incentives align to enterprise compensation strategy, governance, compliance, and broader pay programs with Total Rewards/Compensation; Improve plan communications, guidance materials, FAQs, and change management for the salesforce with Sales Enablement/Communications; Provide input on tooling, integrations, and reporting automation to strengthen scalability and controls with Technology partners (IT/Analytics)

Communication Scope

Excellent written and verbal communication ability to translate complex plan mechanics into clear guidance for varied audiences; Leads communications efforts and presentations to salesforce during new plan year rollout; Improve plan communications, guidance materials, FAQs, and change management for the salesforce; Clear, audience-appropriate communication and documentation skills

Process & Methodology

program/project management skills with the ability to manage multiple plan cycles, timelines, and deliverables across various stakeholder groups, manage multiple plan cycles, timelines, and deliverables across various stakeholder groups

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