Niaz Hussain
About Niaz Hussain
Niaz Hussain serves as the Sales Planning & Compensation Manager at ICIS, where he has worked since 2021. With a background in data analysis and project management, he has held various roles in compensation and rewards across multiple companies, demonstrating strong analytical skills and stakeholder management.
Current Role at ICIS
Niaz Hussain serves as the Sales Planning & Compensation Manager at ICIS, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing the annual salary review and bonus cycles, ensuring that compensation solutions align with both local and Group strategy. His expertise in sales compensation allows him to effectively contribute to the organization's financial planning and employee reward systems.
Previous Experience at SThree
Niaz Hussain worked at SThree in various roles from 2013 to 2021. He began as a Reward Analyst (Global) from 2013 to 2015, then advanced to Senior Reward Analyst (UK&I) from 2015 to 2018, and finally served as Global Reward Business Partner from 2018 to 2021. His tenure at SThree involved developing and implementing reward strategies and managing compensation frameworks.
Background in Data Analysis and Project Management
Before his roles at SThree, Niaz Hussain worked as a Data Analyst & Project Manager at Motorclean Ltd from 2007 to 2013. He also served as a Data Analyst at The Utility Warehouse Discount Club / Telecom Plus PLC from 2003 to 2007. His background in data analysis has equipped him with strong analytical and numerical skills, enabling him to interpret complex data and derive actionable insights.
Skills and Expertise
Niaz Hussain possesses advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including proficiency in nested formulas, pivot tables, macros, and data visualization. He specializes in global sales compensation and is knowledgeable in methodologies from Willis Towers Watson and Mercer for job evaluation and salary benchmarking. His strong stakeholder management skills allow him to build productive relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels.