Sales Strategy and Operations Associate

Next Matter; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Associate for its Sales Strategy and Operations team. This hybrid role involves partnering with senior sales executives to enhance operational processes and drive revenue growth. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in relevant fields and expertise in Excel and SQL. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, engage with leadership, and lead significant strategic projects.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in sales, strategy and operations, management consulting, finance, sales operations, or an analytical role.
• 4+ years of experience with Excel, PowerPoint and/or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior sales leadership for operational and analytical needs.
• Support global strategic planning and lead planning work streams.
• Lead quota management and territory allocation processes.
• Provide recommendations on strategic cross-functional projects.
• Present insights to executives and sales operations partners.
• Establish relationships with peers and cross-functional partners.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Tools

Tableau

Anaplan

Job description

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

The Sales Strategy and Operations team builds and maintains the operational foundation that enables the LinkedIn Talent Solutions (LTS) sales organization to run effectively and efficiently. This role will involve partnering with senior sales executives to assess business performance and derive actionable insights focused on delivering revenue growth, sales productivity and customer value. The Senior Associate will lead, execute and scale operational and planning processes in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the trajectory of LTS, interact with LinkedIn’s most senior sales professionals and lead projects with key stakeholders and cross functional partners to make data-driven decisions.

Job Description

• Partner with senior sales leadership to drive and support operational and analytical needs to assess and review business performance (rep productivity, forecasting, QBRs, product mix analysis)
• Support our global strategic planning process by leading planning work streams in areas such as customer segmentation, headcount, financial planning, go-to-market strategy, territory planning, book building and quota setting
• Lead operational processes of the sales organization such as quota management, territory allocation, audits, reports and dashboard development, data checks and maintenance
• Lead and provide recommendations on a variety of strategic, cross-functional projects that will shape LinkedIn’s go-to-market motion
• Present insights and recommendations to executives and global sales operations partners
• Establish strong working relationships with peers in other sales operations teams and cross functional partners (business operations, sales leadership, HR, finance and systems teams) to achieve objectives

Qualifications

BasicQualifications

• 4+ years of experience in sales, strategy and operations, management consulting, finance, sales operations, business operations or an analytical/operational role
• 4+ years of experience with Excel, PowerPoint and/or SQL

PreferredQualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Expertise in data analysis and financial modeling
• Comfort with ambiguity
• Experience in communicating effectively and presenting to senior executives
• Ability to build strong partnerships and collaborate with stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills and extremely high attention to detail
• Experience in working with Tableau, SQL and/or Presto, Anaplan
• Motivation to challenge that status quo and continually innovate

SuggestedSkills

• Excel
• SQL

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