Director of Sales Strategy & Planning

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The database market is massive (the IDC estimates it to be $106B+ by 2024!) and MongoDB is at the head of its disruption. The MongoDB community is transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading modern data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.

Our Sales Effectiveness (SEFF) team, part of our broader Sales Analytics team, strives to help our Sales organization go faster and grow faster. This function acts as business partners to our Senior Sales Leaders. You have an opportunity to embed yourself as the “COO” of the business unit you support, and your responsibilities will range across a variety of strategic initiatives including analyzing inefficient business rules, piloting new sales roles, optimizing for obstacles in the sales process, and analyzing sales data to come up with meaningful business insights. 

We are looking for a Director to help us build and lead out this global function over time. You will be responsible for learning the ins and outs of each major MongoDB Sales Business, play a critical role in building relationships with the senior leadership team, developing the team, and drive forward initiatives that will help us unlock sales revenue. The ideal candidate understands what makes a Sales team thrive, has a strong interest in data analysis to tell stories, and thrives in shaping narratives that are conducive to helping our Sales team grow.

The Opportunity

As the Director of Sales Effectiveness, you will: 

  • Lead a team of analytical business partners that are aligned to different parts of the sales organization 
  • Help drive the analytical rhythm of our business including quarterly business reviews, org deep dives 
  • Partner with Senior Sales leadership to drive market + segment specific analyses to uncover insight 
  • Become an expert in business rules and compensation rules to fully understand how Sales operates 
  • Conceptualize and pilot new programs to test the effectiveness of various sales roles / comp plans 
  • Participate in quarterly and annual business planning for the Sales teams
  • Collaborate with various business units to drive productivity and headcount scenario analyses 

The Ideal Candidate

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a quantitative focus (Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.)
  • 8+ years of work experience in either Sales Strategy / Consulting / Sales Operations / Analytics
  • You have some experience managing a team or supervising multiple direct reports
  • Effective communicator who can break down convoluted technical concepts into simple business vernacular
  • Strong SQL knowledge with an ability to write SQL queries to extract data needed for analysis is preferred but not required
  • You are a spreadsheet wizard with the ability to manipulate and analyze data
  • Experience with at least one major business intelligence tool (Tableau,Google Data Studio,Looker)
  • You are familiar with databases, and the differences between “relational” vs. “non relational”
  • You can navigate your way around Salesforce / Salesforce reports with relative ease

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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MongoDB provides you with optionality in terms of your working model. This provides the flexibility to work from home when you want along with opportunities for collaboration and social interaction in a MongoDB office. Working models may be dependent on your specific role at MongoDB.

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