Develops, implements, and analyzes compensation programs for sales personnel, including sales plan analysis and design, calculation of plan payments and trend analysis. In this role you are responsible for improving the effectiveness of the Elsevier sales team by developing, calculating and delivering Sales compensation results to the Sales organization. The ideal candidate is a data-driven problem solver with top-notch execution skills. You will work cross-functionally with the Sales, Finance, HR and Operations teams. The analyst highlights risks and opportunities within the compensation team. You will work closely with the Director, Compensation Design & Administration and Senior Sales Data Analysts to provide overall business support to the business’ sales & operations teams. Additionally, the analyst will contribute in supporting territory management, quota design, and partnering with the Sales Business Intelligence & Reporting team to support Sales reporting initiatives. Accountabilities: + Creating and delivering reporting to the sales organization based on Sales actuals during the plan year + Playing a key role in the monthly processing of Sales reports, compensation calculators and payout statements + Developing and using analytics and trend analysis to predict yearly accrual performance and plan design flaws + Delivering and monitoring new hire reports to ensure compensation documents are delivered on time + Highlighting sales representative performance to plan, stacked rankings, outliers and exceptions within the compensation plan design + Coaching sales managers and sales reps in compensation plan mechanics and a full understanding of compensation payouts + Working with sales reps to drive understandings on how to maximize their plan performance Qualifications: + Must be a bachelor’s degree holder + With 2-3 years’ experience working within a sales analysis, finance or similar role. This is ideally in a large sales organization or having similar work experience. + Basic knowledge of compensation, sales and/or financial process + With CRM system experience is required + Experience in sales is required + Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint) + Effective written and verbal communication, organizational skills, attention to detail, and analytical/situational + Strong time and priority management skills + Ability to work independently + Have a positive attitude, accountable team player and motivation to grow professionally + Have experience with compensations reporting tools such as Xactly, Callidus, etc. + Experience in Salesforce and/or Siebel is a plus + Must be in current role for 1 year + Must not have received any Disciplinary Action within the past 12 months + Must not have any Attendance and Punctuality issues in the past 12 months LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120. Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy (https://www.relx.com/careers/join-us/privacy) . RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions. Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.