Leader, Sales Operations

Skills
BusinessForecastingInternational SalesLeadershipOperationsSalesSales Operations
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Finance or related field or equivalent experience
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • 12 to 15+ years of progressive experience in Sales Operations Revenue Operations or related functions
  • 7+ years of leadership experience managing teams
  • Deep expertise in sales processes forecasting analytics compensation and CRM systems
  • Strong financial acumen and experience partnering with Finance on revenue and planning processes
  • Ability to translate complex ambiguous business challenges into enterprise-level strategies and actionable plans
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder influence skills
  • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams across multiple organizational levels
  • Demonstrated ability to drive data-informed decision making and operational improvement
  • Experience leading organizational change and transformation initiatives

Nice to have

  • Strategic thinker
  • Executive presence
  • Analytical rigor
  • Change leadership
  • Cross-functional mindset

Day to day

  • Lead the global sales operations function by setting strategy and building scalable operating models that support enterprise growth and efficiency.
  • Partner with executive leadership to shape sales decisions, improve forecasting, optimize territory planning, and strengthen go-to-market execution.
  • Oversee sales processes systems and compensation programs while guiding senior teams to drive accountability alignment and operational excellence.