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Associate Director, Incentive Compensation

Life Science People
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

Associate Director, Incentive Compensation

The Associate Director, Incentive Compensation will serve as a strategic partner to business leadership, providing data-driven guidance and recommendations to design equitable and precise incentive plans. These plans will align with corporate objectives in a legal and compliant manner for the US Commercial Organization, focusing on Orserdu, Elzonris, and future indications / drugs.

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead the design, documentation, administration, and reporting of sales Incentive Compensation (IC) plans
  • Craft fair and accurate incentive plans, goals, and contests, ensuring effective implementation
  • Demonstrate profound understanding of IC principles, including contests, to recognize and reward employee achievements
  • Analyze growth drivers, including account-level goals, collaborating with the forecasting team to ensure accurate IC goals
  • Investigate data sources to enhance IC, partnering with Data Operations and Strategy teams
  • Ensure 100% accuracy in IC plan / design, goals, payouts, and contest design as the quality flag bearer
  • Collaborate with AVP, Commercial Excellence, Sales Leadership, and Vendor Partners to develop motivating incentive plans aligned with corporate objectives
  • Liaise with HR, Finance, Legal, and Compliance to maintain IC plan and SOP compliance with company policies
  • Oversee IC plan administration and timely payouts
  • Manage IC plan rollout to field teams in accordance with IC SOP
  • Conduct regular health check analyses to monitor IC plan and contest effectiveness
  • Deliver presentations on IC plans to sales leadership and during field sales meetings
  • Address field queries related to IC data and payouts
  • Develop training materials for new field personnel

Skills / Knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Science, Analytics, or related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 8 years of relevant experience in pharma / biotech, with Hematology / Oncology experience preferred
  • 5 years of experience designing and managing incentive compensation and awards programs
  • Deep knowledge of pharmaceutical / biotechnology industry data leading to IC
  • Proficiency in complex data manipulation using SAS, Alteryx, R, Python, or SQL; experience with big data technology and visualization tools
  • Expertise in analyzing large longitudinal data sources, including Claims, EMR, GPO dispense, and Specialty Pharmacy data
  • Comprehensive understanding of current trends and best practices in incentive compensation and employee recognition programs
  • Strong attention to detail and deep knowledge of incentive compensation principles
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with a proven track record in executing incentive compensation plans
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • High degree of creativity and innovation in developing new approaches and methodologies
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex data topics simply
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Confidence in interfacing with Executive Leadership as a subject matter expert
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