Strategic Incentive Manager

Join Adyen, a leading global payment company, as a Strategic Incentive Manager. In this role, you will design and oversee compensation programs to align employee behavior with company goals, driving performance, motivation, and retention. You will work closely with the reward team, finance, and commercial leadership, focusing on high-level program development, performance analysis, and strategic partnership. This position offers a range of benefits, including a global exchange program, weekly happy hour, delicious healthy lunches, a phantom share package, a yearly trip to Amsterdam, paid holidays, and work from home opportunities.

• Act as the primary architect for designing and refining incentive plans that align with evolving business goals.
• Analyze performance trends and the effectiveness of current plans to provide leadership with data-driven insights for calibration.
• Serve as the main point of contact for commercial engine leadership and enablement teams regarding incentive strategy.
• Outstanding interpersonal and relationship building skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the company, clearly expressing ideas and concepts both verbally and in writing
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn complex data into strategic recommendations
• Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
• Extensive experience (5+ years) in incentive strategy or compensation design
• Exceptional communication skills for collaborating with senior leadership
• Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills, with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects at the same time
• Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail with the ability to apply discretion and sound judgement to efficiently and effectively solve problems
• Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!