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Sales Compensation Manager

Samsara - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-08-17

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Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is seeking a Sales Compensation Manager to join the Sales Compensation team within the Accounting department. The role focuses on administering and scaling sales compensation programs for a fast-growing, publicly traded IoT and Connected Operations platform serving industries like agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing. Key responsibilities include: - Administering sales variable payments including commissions, draws, MBOs, and SPIFFs for assigned sales teams - Ensuring commission calculations comply with company policies and managing exception requests - Maintaining sales compensation plan documents and templates with accurate, timely distribution - Addressing commission inquiries, adjustments, and corrections while providing positive employee experience - Validating accrual and payment results, providing business driver analysis for fluctuations - Documenting and maintaining business processes for monthly/quarterly close and audit compliance - Supporting commission plan participant setup including new hires, terminations, and plan changes with SOX compliance controls - Performing User Acceptance Testing for sales incentive administration tool configurations - Identifying and contributing to process improvements to scale operations with company growth - Modeling and embedding Samsara's cultural principles across the organization The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, deadline-driven, self-motivated, and able to multitask effectively. This role requires understanding complex commission structures and the ability to work collaboratively with Sales Management, Sales Operations, Finance, and Business Technology teams. Note: This remote role is open to US candidates except those in Alaska, California, Denver/Boulder CO, Chicago IL, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Seattle WA, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Austin/Houston/Dallas TX, Virginia, and Washington DC.

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