About the Role
Nuix operates at the intersection of enterprise data intelligence, investigative analytics and eDiscovery software. The Sales Operations Specialist is a senior individual contributor responsible for the structural design of sales territories, commission plans, incentive programs, and quota frameworks to ensure a high-performance global sales organization functions with precision and consistency.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain a rigorous territory framework that reflects Nuix's go-to-market coverage model and growth priorities.
- Segment accounts by size, geography, vertical, and opportunity potential to ensure equitable distribution of workload and revenue opportunity.
- Architect commission plan structures that are simple for sellers to understand and sophisticated enough to drive desired revenue behaviors.
- Design targeted incentive programs, including SPIFs and performance bonuses, to reinforce strategic priorities.
- Lead quota design at the role and segment level, translating top-down revenue targets into fair, data-grounded individual and team quotas.
- Act as the internal subject matter expert on sales performance management frameworks, providing structured advice to Revenue Operations and Sales Leadership.
- Benchmark Nuix's design approaches against current enterprise software market practice.
- Partner cross-functionally with Finance, People, and Sales Leadership to ensure every plan and territory structure is documented, approved, and operable before rollout.
- Produce clear plan documentation, governance records, and change-management materials.
Requirements
- Five to ten years of specialist experience designing sales territories, commission plans, incentive programs, and quota frameworks in an enterprise technology or SaaS environment.
- Direct experience across all four design disciplines (quota, territory, commission, incentive).
- Demonstrated expertise in quota and territory design methodology, including capacity modeling, segment-based coverage design, and scenario analysis.
- Ability to translate a board-level revenue target into a coherent, role-specific quota structure using data.
- Strong cross-functional stakeholder management capability, with a track record of working credibly alongside Finance, People, and senior Sales Leadership.
- Ability to present design rationale clearly and hold a position under scrutiny.
- High analytical proficiency and fluency with sales performance management tools and CRM platforms.
- Working knowledge of planning and incentive compensation tooling such as Anaplan, Xactly, CaptivateIQ or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of Salesforce.
Skills
- Sales territory design
- Commission plan design
- Incentive program design
- Quota framework design
- Capacity modeling
- Segment-based coverage design
- Scenario analysis
- Stakeholder management
- Analytical proficiency
- Sales performance management tools
- CRM platforms
- Anaplan
- Xactly
- CaptivateIQ
- Salesforce
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior individual contributor
Education Level
- Relevant professional accreditation such as a Certified Compensation Professional designation or equivalent formal training in incentive compensation design is desired.
About the Company
- Nuix is on an incredible journey of transformation, aligning our strengths with our ambitions to pursue greater opportunities.
- Nuix creates innovative software that empowers organizations to simply and quickly find the truth from any data in a digital world.
- We are a passionate and talented team, delighting our customers with software that transforms data into actionable intelligence.
- Nuix Values: TAKE OWNERSHIP, RESILIENT, UNAFRAID, TEAM NUIX, HERO OUR CUSTOMERS.
- We believe in these principles and seek to weave them into the fabric of our daily work at Nuix.
- In doing so, we co-create a dynamic and purposeful company culture that we can be proud of and want to belong to.
Equal Opportunity
- Nuix is an equal opportunities employer.
- We welcome all applications and are a flexible employer.
- We strive to make any required adjustments where possible to make the process fair and equitable for everyone.
- If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process, please note this in your job application.
- Nuix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
