Senior Manager, GTM Incentive Compensation Design

Senior Manager, GTM Incentive Compensation Design

Go-to-market Operations

At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit careers.klaviyo.com to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.

At Klaviyo, we’re building technology that empowers creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes. Our team is collaborative, curious, and committed to growth—both for our customers and ourselves.

About the Role

We’re looking for a strategic and analytical Senior Manager of GTM Incentive Compensation Design to help shape the future of Klaviyo’s global sales compensation programs. In this high-impact role, you’ll partner closely with GTM leadership, Sales Operations, Finance, HR, and Systems teams to design, model, and implement compensation programs that motivate performance and support predictable, scalable growth.

You’ll own the end-to-end incentive design process, applying strong analytical skills, industry best practices, and AI-driven insights to guide compensation strategy across our field-facing teams. This is an exciting opportunity for a compensation leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, analytics, and operational excellence.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Design incentive programs that drive high performance and align to Klaviyo’s strategic goals.
• Lead annual and ongoing plan design cycles, incorporating market insights, financial modeling, and cross-functional feedback.
• Translate business priorities into scalable, balanced, easy-to-understand compensation frameworks.

Analytics, Modeling & Insights

Program Operations & Governance

Cross-Functional Partnership & Enablement

Process Improvement & Innovation

What You Bring

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Our salary range reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets. The range displayed below reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all our US locations. The base salary offered for this position is determined by several factors, including the applicant’s job-related skills, relevant experience, education or training, and work location.

In addition to base salary, our total compensation package may include participation in the company’s annual cash bonus plan, variable compensation (OTE) for sales and customer success roles, equity, sign-on payments, and a comprehensive range of health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.

Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary / OTE range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Base Pay Range For US Locations :

$152,000 — $228,000 USD

Get to Know Klaviyo

We’re Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology we’re developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creators—ambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star : delighting our customers. If you’re ready to do the best work of your career, where you’ll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope you’ll join us.

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Klaviyo is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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