Levels & data sources
The ladder and expectations people are assessed against — fed in from your systems, not authored here.
Where this data comes from
synced from your systems of recordClarifice keeps your existing systems authoritative and syncs from them — you never make duplicate edits. We only become the system of record for something if you have no formal system and ask us to hold it.
| Domain | System of record | Sync | Last synced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity signals | Claude · Slack · Google · GitHubMetadata pulled per-tenant from each provider; content never stored. | API sync + webhooks | 2026-07-07 |
| Levels & ladder | Google SheetsImported from the company Comp & Leveling sheet; re-import to refresh. | CSV import | 2026-07-03 |
| Org chart | Slack Enterprise GridOrg chart synced from the Slack directory hourly — edits stay in Slack. | SCIM directory sync | 2026-07-07 |
The ladder · 8 levels
Junior ICIC1IC track
importedLearning the craft; executes well-scoped tasks.
- Impact & scopeOwns clearly-scoped tasks.
- Collaboration & influenceWorks well with their team and builds shared context.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to.
- Direction & judgmentExercises good judgment on well-scoped problems.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
ICIC2IC track
importedOwns small pieces of work end to end.
- Impact & scopeOwns small features end-to-end.
- Collaboration & influenceWorks well with their team and builds shared context.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to.
- Direction & judgmentExercises good judgment on well-scoped problems.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
Senior ICIC3IC track
importedOwns features; reliable independent delivery.
- Impact & scopeOwns features including their edge cases.
- Collaboration & influenceWorks well with their team and builds shared context.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to; unblocks others.
- Direction & judgmentMakes sound technical/product decisions others build on.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
Staff-track ICIC4IC track
importedDrives cross-team work; multiplies others.
- Impact & scopeOwns cross-team initiatives.
- Collaboration & influenceDrives alignment across teams; influences beyond their own group.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to; unblocks others.
- Direction & judgmentMakes sound technical/product decisions others build on.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
- Growing othersCoaches and levels up the people around them (mentoring, thoughtful review).
Staff ICIC5IC track
importedSets direction; org-level impact.
- Impact & scopeOwns multi-quarter technical direction.
- Collaboration & influenceDrives alignment across teams; influences beyond their own group.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to; unblocks others.
- Direction & judgmentMakes sound technical/product decisions others build on.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
- Growing othersCoaches and levels up the people around them (mentoring, thoughtful review).
ManagerM1Manager track
importedRuns a team; delivery through others.
- Impact & scopeDelivers a team's delivery through their team(s).
- Collaboration & influenceAligns stakeholders and represents the team's work across and upward.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to; unblocks others.
- Direction & judgmentSets priorities and makes calls that shape the team's outcomes.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
- Growing othersCoaches and levels up the people around them (mentoring, thoughtful review).
Senior ManagerM2Manager track
importedRuns multiple teams or a function area.
- Impact & scopeDelivers multiple teams or a function area through their team(s).
- Collaboration & influenceAligns stakeholders and represents the team's work across and upward.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to; unblocks others.
- Direction & judgmentSets priorities and makes calls that shape the team's outcomes.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
- Growing othersCoaches and levels up the people around them (mentoring, thoughtful review).
Director / VPM3Manager track
importedOwns a function; org outcomes.
- Impact & scopeDelivers a function's outcomes through their team(s).
- Collaboration & influenceAligns stakeholders and represents the team's work across and upward.
- Execution & reliabilityReliably delivers what they commit to; unblocks others.
- Direction & judgmentSets priorities and makes calls that shape the team's outcomes.
- Craft & qualitySustains high quality and a steady, dependable cadence.
- Growing othersCoaches and levels up the people around them (mentoring, thoughtful review).