Monday, July 06, 2015
Director - Sales Operations - Bigcommerce - Austin
Job description
Bigcommerce, the fastest growing SaaS eCommerce platform in the world, is looking for a driven and analytical Sales Operations Director to join our growing Sales and Business Development Team.
As our Sales Operations Director, you will be a key member of the sales team driving the creation and execution of quarterly and annual business plans, reporting revenue trends, defining and improving sales processes as well as designing and measuring KPIs that enhance sales productivity. You’ll work closely with senior leaders across Operations and Sales to quickly understand issues, perform analysis and implement scalable solutions.
Our ideal Sales Ops candidate is a self-starter, independent thinker, deeply analytical and detailed-oriented individual who is capable of creating structure to thrive in a dynamic environment. You do not shy away from rolling up your sleeves and creating solutions to problems that have yet to be tackled.
What you’ll do:
Lead operational and tactical efforts for the sales leadership including cross team weekly pipeline and monthly business reviews, administration and and team internal communication flows
Own sales compensation plans and manage commission plans with Finance team across sales organization
Coordinate and be point of contact for sales team on a transformational sale training program leveraging external and internal training and sales leadership resources
Assist sales team to drive operational logistics including optimizing resource allocation across teams, measuring progress against sales goals, and assisting in key sales management meetings
Work with our cross functional partners (Sales teams, Revenue engineering, Finance, HR) to ensure successful execution of key projects, while continually identifying opportunities for ongoing program improvements and enhancements
Help identify opportunities to improve sales team efficiencies, and lead efforts to scale best practices across your vertical/sector
Develop, manage & report on key revenue and pipeline metrics
Actively participate in creating Quarterly business reviews with the sales teams
Measure of your success:
Deeply embed in the sales team becoming their operations backbone
Highly proactive using independent thinker to effectively drive initiatives
Effectively communicating successes, challenges and execution plans to Sales Leadership
Co-lead significant short- and long-term sales efforts contributing to insane growth
Present strategic insights and recommendations critical to scaling and maintaining an effective sales organization to cross-functional leadership
Desired Skills and Experience
What you’ve accomplished:
4-6 years experience in a SaaS or other Subscription Based organization
BA/BS specializing in Marketing, Finance or Business preferred
Familiarity with eCommerce a HUGE plus
Proven record driving sales productivity, hyper growth and profitability in a dynamic organization
Familiar with Salesforce.com and other leading sales support systems
Strong working knowledge and skills in spreadsheet and presentation software
Who you are:
Curious, analytical thinker and structured problem solver
Ability to deal with ambiguity, quickly pivot to create organization in a fast-paced environment
Project management mindset on task execution
Excellent communicator, written and verbal
Passion about enabling efficiencies and make an impact
Driven yet humble. Amazing human being who makes the company and those around you better
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