Associate Director leading incentive compensation strategy and programs for Rare Disease Business Unit at Amgen. Collaborating with sales leadership and cross-functional teams to drive commercial performance.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary incentive compensation partner to senior commercial leaders within the Rare Disease Business Unit
Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of annual incentive compensation plans and sales contests aligned with brand and portfolio strategy
Translate commercial strategy and field force dynamics into effective incentive plan structures, performance measures, and payout methodologies
Partner cross functionally with Sales Leadership, Brand, Forecasting, Field Effectiveness, HR, Finance, Compliance, and Analytics to develop effective compensation solutions
Partner with commercial operations and field leadership to ensure alignment between incentive compensation design, territory structure, and quota setting
Develop incentive compensation models and conduct scenario analysis to evaluate financial impact, performance distribution, and alignment with business objectives
Monitor and evaluate plan effectiveness through performance analytics, field feedback, and program reviews, recommending enhancements as needed
Generate actionable insights through incentive performance analytics and reporting to inform leadership decisions and optimize field performance
Partner with field leadership to communicate incentive plans, performance expectations, and program updates to ensure clarity and engagement across the field organization
Oversee incentive compensation administration and operational delivery, including payout calculations, validation, reporting, field inquiries, and awards programs
Manage third party vendors and operational partners responsible for incentive compensation administration and reporting delivery
Support governance and review processes for incentive compensation programs, including preparation of materials and recommendations for senior leadership and compensation review committees
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards related to incentive compensation programs
Identify opportunities to enhance incentive design, analytics, reporting, and operational processes and implement continuous improvements
Requirements
Doctorate degree and 3 years of Incentive Compensation experience OR Master’s degree and 5 years of Incentive Compensation experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of Incentive Compensation experience OR Associate’s degree and 12 years of Incentive Compensation experience OR High school diploma / GED and 14 years of Incentive Compensation experience
3 or more years of experience designing and managing incentive compensation programs
6 or more years of sales leadership, sales operations, or commercial operations experience within a large and complex organization
Experience supporting pharmaceutical or biotechnology sales organizations
Strong knowledge of incentive compensation design, performance measurement, quota setting, and payout methodologies
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