Catalent, Inc

Catalent, Inc

Director, Incentive Compensation

Bridgewater, NJ · Director

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$180kDetected 9 days ago
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About the role

  • Evaluate plan effectiveness using performance analytics and recommend adjustments.
  • Ensure timely, accurate calculation and distribution of commissions and incentives.

Responsibilities

  • The Director of Incentive Compensation is responsible for the strategy, design, implementation of an IT tool, and administration of enterprise-wide sales compensation and incentive programs.
  • This role will support target setting and ensures alignment between compensation plans and corporate revenue goals, drives sales performance, and maintains operational accuracy, scalability, and compliance.
  • This leader partners closely with Sales, Finance, HR, and Operations to optimize compensation structures that motivate performance while supporting financial objectives.
  • Establish and maintain scalable processes as the organization grows.
  • Develop reporting and dashboards to track sales performance vs. compensation outcomes.
  • Support executive leadership with insights and recommendations.
  • Maintain documentation of compensation plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Partner with Finance on accruals, forecasting, and budgeting for commissions.
  • Implement a compensation systems (e.g., SPIFF) and related tools.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales compensation, finance, or sales operations.
  • Experience with compensation management platforms (e.g. SPIFF).
  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, Finance, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, Finance, or a related field required
  • advanced degree preferred.

Skills

  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and data modeling capability.

Compensation

  • Analyze plan effectiveness, cost of sales, pay-for-performance alignment, and ROI of incentive programs.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, audit, and financial controls related to incentive compensation.
  • Maintain documentation of compensation plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Partner with Sales Leadership to align compensation plans with business objectives and territory strategies.
  • Collaborate with Finance on compensation expense planning and headcount modeling.
  • Work closely with HR on job architecture, career progression, and pay equity considerations.
  • Lead the development of annual and quarterly incentive compensation strategies aligned to company revenue goals.

Benefits

  • Design sales compensation plans (Targets, commission, bonus structures) across all go-to-market roles.

Company info

  • Lead the development of annual and quarterly incentive compensation strategies aligned to company revenue goals.

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