Manager - Sales Operations

IFTAS - Indian Financial Technology & Allied Services; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

IFTAS - Indian Financial Technology & Allied Services is seeking a dynamic Manager - Sales Operations to drive sales excellence. You will own CRM administration, forecasting methodology, and reporting to keep Sales leadership informed about pipeline health and revenue performance.

The role requires 8+ years in B2B Sales Operations with experience in CRM, analytics, and reporting. IT/ITES or BFS industry experience is preferred, with strong communication skills and a customer-centric, data-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field required.
• MBA or PG degree preferred with analytics focus.
• 8+ years of experience in B2B Sales Operations or Revenue Operations.

Responsibilities

• Own CRM administration, forecasting methodology, and reporting.
• Drive sales analytics, planning, and quota management.
• Design and re-engineer processes to optimise sales operations.
• Provide cross-functional collaboration and data-driven insights for decision-making.
• Forecast, report, and communicate pipeline health and revenue performance.

Skills

CRM Administration

Data analysis

KPI tracking

Tableau

Power BI

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Excel

Forecasting

Sales analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management

MBA or Postgraduate Degree

Tools

CRM software

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Summary:

IFTAS is seeking a dynamic Manager - Sales Operations. In this role, you will be responsible for driving sales excellence through strategic planning, sales analytics, process design, re-engineering and optimization, performance management, reporting and forecasting, CRM effectiveness, and cross-functional collaboration.
The Manager - Sales Operations will own CRM administration, forecasting methodology, and reporting that keep Sales leadership informed about pipeline health and revenue performance. The ideal candidate should have experience in CRM, analytics, and reporting, and should have worked in a Sales Operations role, preferably within a B2B technology company.
This role serves as the operational backbone of the sales organization, enabling sustainable business growth, improved productivity, effective system management, and data-driven decision-making. The position requires a combination of analytical ability, excellent communication skills, exposure to CRM systems, and an understanding of direct and indirect go-to-market strategies.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business Adminstration, Management, Finance, Marketing, Statistics, Mathematics or a related discipline.or a related field. MBA or Postgraduate Degree in Business Management will be preferred.
Analytics-heavy programs or coursework in data analysis, operations management or business intelligence is preferred.

Experience:

8+ Years of experience with 5+ years of relevant experience in B2B Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, CRM administration, Business Planning, or Sales Enablement. IT/ITES or BFS industry experience required. Team Management experience of 2+ years required.

Knowledge:

• Understanding of CRM Systems & Sales Automation tools, Business Analytics tools and Reporting.
• Financial planning and budgeting fundamentals.
• Sales planning, forecasting, and quota management.
• Build, Implement, execute and management of Sales Operations and Revenue Operations best practices.
• Understanding of BFS industry is a plus

Skill Required:

• CRM Administration and Optimization - Hands on experience with enterprise CRM
• Analytical ability - Strong skills in data analysis, reporting and KPI tracking. Understanding of Tableau, Power BI, etc. is preferred.
• Communication skills - Excellent interpersonal and cross-functional communication capabilities
• Self Starter & Problem Solving: Skills in identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to enhance sales performance
• Strong Collaboration & Stakeholder Management skills.
• Research and reporting skills to analyse sales data and customer trends to create sales forecasts. Expertise in Advanced Microsoft Excel, complex forecasting models preferred.