Sales Compensation Design Lead

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About the Team

The Sales Compensation Team at Stripe is responsible for the overall compensation strategy, design, and payment administration for the global sales organization. We ensure that Stripe’s objectives align with the compensation program and that our sales teams are paid accurately and timely. We provide thought leadership for the go-to market initiatives so that performance and compensation are effectively correlated. The Sales Comp team partners closely with the revenue generating and support functions across Stripe to support the success of our sales efforts.

What You’ll Do

Stripe’s Sales Compensation Team has an opening for an experienced sales compensation manager to be a key contributor to the sales compensation program design, implementation and performance assessment of the sales organization. This role will have high visibility across multiple channels to own the performance to compensation structure for specific sales teams and be the subject matter expert for strategic advice and implementation of any compensation programs (including SPIFFs and MBOs) that will further align the sales focus with Stripe’s OKRs.

The right person for this position will be someone who is passionate about sales compensation and comfortable working in ambiguous situations to identify the optimal solutions for our sales teams to succeed. This candidate will need to have experience working across all levels and functions of an organization (preferably in a high gro