Manual For Performance Based Pay System
Manual For Performance Based Pay System
Present Performance Based Variable Pay system, is being issued with certain revisions as below -
1. Scope
Performance Based Variable Pay Scheme covers all the Managerial and Executive Cluster and Staff
of all divisions of the Company.
2. Variable Pay
Variable Pay would be payable after completion of a quarter. For the purpose of smoothening of the
monthly pay packet, Variable Pay would be paid at a fixed rate of 30 % of employee’s basic salary
for the first two months of a quarter.
Variable pay for the last month of the quarter will be adjusted based on the actual performance of the
Employee for the quarter.
Reporting manager will discuss Employee’s performance for a quarter on/ before 10th day of the next
quarter and would forward the rating to HR by 15th day.
For different categories of employees, Variable Pay would be calculated based on following weight -
4. Individual Performance
Individual KRA’s should be based on SMART principle (Specific, Measureable, Achievable, Relevant
& Time Bound)
Reporting Manager should finalize and handover individual KRA targets for each individual at the
beginning of the quarter. This will also include performance measurement methodology consisting of
worksheets/ charts etc.
Employees should measure and rate their own performance using standardized reporting formats/
procedures/ deadlines etc. This will be reviewed by reporting manager and will accordingly calculate
percent achievement.
No Variable Pay would be payable at a performance level of 70% or lower. The Performance v/s
Score graph is as per following graph -
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
65.0 70.0 75.0 80.0 85.0 90.0 95.0 100.0 105.0 110.0 115.0 120.0 125.0 130.0
% % % % % % % % % % % % % %
Performance (% )
5. Team Performance
Team KRA targets will be decided by Heads of Divisions/ Heads of Departments for their teams.
Heads of Departments will calculate team performance for their team based on degree of
achievement as compared to KRA targets.
No Variable Pay would be payable at a performance level of 70% or lower. The Performance v/s
Score graph is as per following graph -
TEAM PERFORMANCE GRAPH
110%
100%
90%
80%
S c o re (% )
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100 105 110 115 120 125 130
% % % % % % %
Performance (% )
6. Organization Performance
The Organizational Performance would be derived from actual Profit Before Tax (PBT), v/s Budgeted
PBT for the quarter being reviewed.
For Employees attached to a specific division, PBT and corresponding Organizational Performance
of the respective Division would be considered.
For Employees in Corporate group, consolidated PBT and corresponding Organizational
Performance of the Company as a whole, would be considered, before exceptional items.