Forrester Research

Business Operations Administrator

Forrester Research$62K — $102K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with Xactly Incent preferred
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Familiarity with Salesforce preferred
  • Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and diverse personalities
  • Highly organized with attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily administration of global sales quotas
  • Ensure timely and accurate setup of new sales employees in Xactly/Incent
  • Leverage Salesforce for reporting and queries
  • Collaborate with sales operations for optimal internal client outcomes
  • Serve as liaison for internal stakeholders regarding compensation guidelines
  • Coordinate with IT on system-related requirements
  • Analyze monthly and quarterly performance data
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Retirement savings plan options
Full Job Description
About this Role:

The Business Operations Administrator is responsible for important functions within Forrester such as administration of our sales compensation tool, ownership of company quota files and territory management, just to name a few. This role will have a solid understanding of these tools and processes. The chosen candidate will participate in monthly maintenance including data entry, reporting, and inbox management.

Job Description:
  • Manage day-to-day administration of global sales quotas.
  • Ensure new sales employees are set up timely and accurately within our sales compensation tool (Xactly/Incent).
  • Leverage Salesforce reporting and queries.
  • Collaborate with sales operations and compensation manager to ensure optimal outcomes for all internal clients and ensure that synergies are maintained between the compensation system and operational processes.
  • Act as liaison with internal stakeholders to ensure understanding of both compensation guidelines/policies and rules of engagement.
  • Act as liaison with internal IT department on system-related requirements.
  • Analyze monthly and quarterly bookings, performance, and payout data.
  • Provide ad hoc reporting, analysis, and modeling.
  • Manage company inboxes and queues for business operations and quota and comp.


Job Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree with two to five years of related experience.
  • Experience with Xactly Incent preferred.
  • Strong in cross-team communication and collaboration.
  • Experience with MS Excel required.
  • Experience with Salesforce preferred.
  • The ability to demonstrate accountability for area of responsibility and assume ownership of tasks and processes.
  • The ability to demonstrate strategic thinking in approach to projects and work.
  • The ability to understand the implications and consequences of decisions.
  • The ability to manage multiple deadline assignments with multiple individuals representing a broad range of personalities.
  • The ability to build and maintain personal rapport with senior-level employees.
  • Someone who is highly organized with great attention to detail.
  • Someone who is proactive, professional, creative, and dynamic.


Please note that the base salary range indicated here is inclusive of all applicable US geographies listed in this requisition. This salary range is based upon the position as described in the job listing. The offered compensation may vary within this range and is dependent upon the successful candidate's primary work location, experience, training, education, and credentials.

Base salary range: $62,000 - $102,000

FLSA Status:
Exempt

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About Forrester Research

Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Forrester Research provides proprietary research, consumer and business data, custom consulting, events, online communities, and peer-to-peer executive programs. The company's research is divided into three areas: business technology, consumer technology, and marketing and strategy. Forrester Research's clients include global enterprises, technology vendors, and management consulting firms. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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