Technical Lead – Enterprise Applications (Varicent)
Location: Toronto, Canada
Years of Experience: 10-15 Years
Job Summary: We are seeking a Technical Lead for the Varicent product suite to serve as the principal technical authority and architecture champion for our enterprise Incentive Compensation Management (ICM) and Sales Performance Management (SPM) platform. This role will bridge business sales operations with engineering to architect, configure, and optimize mission-critical Varicent implementations.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead the end-to-end technical implementation of enterprise Sales Performance Management (SPM) solutions utilizing the Varicent product suite.
- Direct the functional and technical design of complex incentive calculation engines, crediting models, quota structures, and payout rules.
- Oversee data model architecture, ingestion processes, and extraction workflows linking Varicent with enterprise ERP, CRM, and payroll platforms.
- Lead performance tuning and calculation optimization initiatives to reduce batch processing runtimes and scale data throughput across massive global transaction volumes.
Mandatory Skills
- 4+ years of experience in Varicent product (ICM Core Architecture & Admin)
- Expertise in Varicent Calculation Engine & Complex Rule Logic Design
- Advanced knowledge of Advanced Relational Databases & SQL Optimization
- Expertise in Incentive Compensation Management (ICM) Domain Architecture
- Experience with REST/SOAP API Integrations & Web Services
Preferred Skills
- CRM Platform Integration (Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics)
- Enterprise ERP & Payroll Systems Integration (SAP, Workday, Oracle HCM)
- Python/Shell Scripting & Batch Automation
- Cloud Infrastructure & Secure Data Repositories (AWS, Azure, Snowflake)
- Business Intelligence & Data Visualization Tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
