About this role:
Enable a scalable and effective sales organization by leading projects to drive sales productivity and optimize the organization’s business and sales process infrastructure, while driving globally consistent execution and adoption of best practices. Partner cross functionally to meet the ongoing operational needs of the sales organization and support sales leaders by understanding and addressing their organizational needs.
What you will do:
Lead projects to drive the strategic initiatives established by Sales operations and Sales leadership
Partner with Variable Compensation, Territory Planning, and Territory Management to improve processes and execute on strategy decisions established by Conference Attendance Sales global leadership
Build collaborative relationships with Conference Attendance Sales (CAS) Leadership
Lead projects with the Business Analytics team to improve reporting and insights necessary for leadership to effectively strategize, plan, and lead their organizations
Partner with Sales Enablement on sales programs and initiatives to drive sales productivity, improved CRM adoption, fulfillment of business unit priorities, and overall sales effectiveness
Partner with business support functions to develop and execute long term solutions for operations challenges such as conference launch processes, finance treatment of tickets, etc.
Manage the rhythm of business activities such as weekly leadership team meetings, Key Initiative Meetings, Quarterly business reviews, annual planning, and other cadenced reporting, metrics, and business needs
Support compensation plan design processes and development of incentive programs to drive sales force behavior
Support establishment of business unit KPIs, metrics, and quota setting methodologies
Support annual planning processes including salesforce expansion, organization structure, rules of engagement, etc.
Develop in-depth insight into the sales force and their needs to inform decisions and strategies
Conduct ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed
What you will need:
Bachelors degree required, Masters or advanced degree a plus
5+ years of progressive business experience, preferably in a sales operations or business operations function
Demonstrates strong knowledge of business process, operational strategy, trends, issues and data analysis to deliver against business objectives
History of project management, effectively driving key business initiatives
Experience working with sales teams
Process oriented with strong analytical skills
Ability to think big picture with willingness to also deep dive
Strong communication skills with ability to balance high level communication with technical communication
Ability to recognize problems and see them through to solution
Demonstrated ability to work independently and with little direction
High sense of urgency and attention to deadline
Financial management skills with high attention to detail
Exceptional Microsoft office skills, especially Excel & PowerPoint, PowerBI experience is a plus
Experience with Salesforce is a plus
Experience with Microsoft Project or other project management software is a plus
What you will get:
Competitive salary, generous paid time off policy, charity match program, Medical, Dental & Vision Plans, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401K matching and more!
Collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces diversity
Professional development and unlimited growth opportunities
Who are we?
At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 21,000 associates globally who support ~14,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
What makes Gartner a great place to work?
Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.
We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.
Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.
We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
What do we offer?
Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.
Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.
Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 86,000 USD - 118,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.
The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.
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