Commercial Operations Strategy Consultant

The Consultant is responsible for Commercial Planning & Performance including forecasting, territory management, and sales performance measurement. This role also ensures sales plans are data-driven, achievable, and aligned with business objectives to easily allow execution against key goals. As one of the strategic operational architects of commercial execution, the Commercial Planning & Performance function ensures the commercial team supports key visibility in the forecasting data, optimal territorial and segmental coverage, and achievable growth objectives to scale and meet the organization’s goals. 

This role leads the forecasting process, territory design, and performance measurement to align resources with market potential. By partnering with senior leadership, it creates actionable sales strategies, monitors execution against plan, and identifies both gaps and opportunities in real time. The work drives accountability, maximizes productivity, and ensures the commercial team is equipped to deliver consistent, predictable results.

Responsibilities

Qualifications:

• MBA required; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in operations, sales operations, business consulting, or analytics roles with increasing responsibility.
• Expertise in Salesforce, Power BI, Excel, and other analytics platforms; experience with SQL or data modeling preferred.
• Deep understanding of sales operations, data governance, KPI frameworks, and operational metrics.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and communicate insights effectively.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and mentoring junior staff.

Ideal Attributes:

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Accruent

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Accruent is a leading provider of solutions for unifying the built environment —spanning real estate, physical and digital assets, and the integrated technology systems that connect and control them. Accruent continues to set new expectations for how organizations can use data to transform how they manage their facilities and assets. With U.S. headquarters in Austin, Texas, Accruent serves over 5,000 customers in a wide range of industries in more than 100 countries worldwide.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].