Go-To-Market Compensation Lead
Perplexity·San Francisco·Remote·Posted 11 November 2026
About the role
We’re looking for a Go-To-Market Compensation Lead to build and scale the incentive compensation programs that support our revenue growth. You’ll lead compensation design in partnership with the Head of Revenue Operations and GTM and Finance leadership, translating business priorities into plans that are clear, motivating, and financially sound. You’ll own commission operations end to end, including our incentive compensation management (ICM) system. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can move from strategic recommendations to detailed execution, operate independently through ambiguity, and take extreme ownership of both the numbers and the employee experience. What you’ll do - Lead compensation design: Partner with the Head of Revenue Operations and GTM and Finance leadership to develop and evolve incentive plans across GTM roles. Recommend performance measures, payout structures, accelerators, and crediting rules that align incentives with company goals. - Model business impact: Build scenarios to assess compensation cost, earnings opportunities, and incentive alignment. Evaluate plan performance and recommend changes as our products, pricing, and…
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