[Remote] Sales Ops Compensation and Planning Analyst at Brightwheel

Only, Tennessee, United States

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Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Sales Operations, Sales Compensation, Revenue Operations, or Finance in a SaaS or high-growth environment
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining compensation models and quota models (commissions, accelerators, quota/PTO impacts)
  • Advanced Google Sheets / Excel skills (scenario modeling, pivot tables, complex formulas)
  • SQL fluency and experience with Salesforce (ops, territories)
  • Strong written/verbal communication and experience producing executive-ready decks
  • Proven attention to detail and a control-minded approach to payouts and comp changes
  • Comfortable adopting and using AI tools to accelerate analysis, automation, or content generation
  • Experience with compensation platforms (CaptivateIQ, Xactly)

Responsibilities

  • Build, test, and maintain compensation plan models (OTE, base/variable split, accelerators, SPIFs)
  • Run commission calculations, audits, and payout validations
  • Develop quota-setting methodology and quota floors by segment/role/location
  • Run quota scenario modeling and sensitivity analysis
  • Lead quota calibration exercises
  • Maintain rolling headcount models by role/team
  • Produce hiring models tied to AOP targets
  • Drive the people and comp assumptions for annual planning
  • Translate targets into quota, ramp, and comp implications
  • Own month-end reporting (attainment, forecast vs. actuals) and recommend corrective actions
  • Assess promotion impacts on pay and quotas
  • Design SPIFs/short-term incentives and measure program effectiveness
  • Partner with Systems/IT to maintain Salesforce and comp tooling
  • Automate repetitive tasks and improve data flows
  • Apply AI tools (LLMs, automation scripts, no-code/low-code tools) to speed model building, automate reporting, and improve accuracy
  • Translate technical models into clear recommendations and build trusted relationships with Revenue leaders, Finance, People/HR, and Recruiting
  • Present directly with the CEO and executive team
  • Own recurring comp reporting, ad-hoc analyses, and audit controls
  • Document runbooks and change-management processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes

Skills

Brightwheel

Childcare management software for preschools

About Brightwheel

Brightwheel provides childcare management software specifically designed for preschools and childcare centers. The platform simplifies various administrative tasks such as sign-in and sign-out procedures, billing, and communication with families, allowing educators and staff to save time each month. Users have reported that 90% of preschools using Brightwheel experience an increase in timely payments, while 95% of administrators and staff note improved communication with families. Brightwheel operates on a subscription-based model, where childcare centers pay a regular fee to access the software. Its user-friendly interface and strong customer service set it apart from competitors, making it a top choice in the educational technology market. The goal of Brightwheel is to enhance the efficiency of childcare management and foster better relationships between centers and families.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$86.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EducationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Equity
Premium medical, dental, & vision coverage
Paid parental leave
Flexible PTO policy
Wellness & productivity stipend
Learning & development stipend

Risks

Increased competition from AI-powered tools like Clay could challenge Brightwheel's market position.
Integration challenges from acquiring Experience Early Learning may disrupt service quality.
Rapid valuation increase to $600 million may attract scrutiny and pressure for growth.

Differentiation

Brightwheel offers an all-in-one platform for childcare management and communication.
The platform is highly rated, earning the title of #1 childcare software.
Brightwheel's integration with QuickBooks enhances financial monitoring for childcare centers.

Upsides

Brightwheel's acquisition of Experience Early Learning expands its educational offerings.
The $55M Series C funding round boosts Brightwheel's growth potential and market reach.
Brightwheel's platform improves timely payments and communication for 90% of its users.

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