Senior Manager, Worldwide SSG Sales Programs

Lenovo; Morrisville (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenovo is seeking a Worldwide SSG Program Leader to design, implement, and scale strategic sales programs across geographies. You will partner with geo sales, enablement, and marketing to turn priorities into repeatable, measurable growth initiatives.

The role drives AI-enabled growth, governance, and executive visibility, balancing global consistency with local market flexibility. Remote/hybrid options support collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in sales programs, sales enablement, GTM strategy, program management, or related function.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in business, marketing, sales, technology, or program management.

Responsibilities

• Design, launch, and scale worldwide sales programs aligned to business priorities and growth objectives.
• Translate strategy into actionable sales motions, campaigns, and field plans.
• Drive adoption and governance of strategic initiatives across geographies.
• Lead cross-functional teams and develop program managers to execute initiatives.

Skills

Strategic program leadership

GTM strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

AI adoption

Executive stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AI tools

Job description

* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com , and read about the latest news via our StoryHub .

Description and Requirements

The Worldwide SSG Program Leader is responsible for designing, implementing, and scaling strategic sales programs that accelerate revenue growth, improve seller productivity, and drive adoption of Lenovo's strategic priorities across all geographies. The role serves as the central orchestrator between SSG portfolio teams, geo sales organizations, enablement leaders, and executive stakeholders to transform business priorities into repeatable, measurable growth programs.

This leader drives worldwide initiatives spanning AI, Hybrid Cloud Services, Digital Workplace Solutions, Sustainability, Growth & Performance Services (GPS), account expansion, and strategic sales motions. The role ensures global consistency while enabling local market flexibility, providing governance, performance management, and executive visibility across key programs.

This role offers the flexibility to be home-based anywhere in the U.S. If you're near our Chicago or Raleigh offices, we follow a friendly hybrid model with three days a week in the office - great for collaboration and connection!

Strategic Program Development & Execution

• Design, launch, and scale worldwide sales programs aligned to SSG business priorities and growth objectives.
• Translate corporate strategy into actionable sales motions, campaigns, and field execution plans.
• Drive adoption and execution of strategic growth initiatives across all geographic regions.
• Establish program frameworks, success metrics, governance models, and reporting

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Partner with portfolio leaders, offering teams, geo sales organizations, marketing, enablement, business management, and operations teams.
• Serve as the central point of alignment between worldwide strategy and regional execution.
• Influence senior leaders and stakeholders in a highly matrixed global environment without direct authority.
• Lead cross-functional teams to resolve execution challenges and accelerate business outcomes
• Lead and develop a team of strategic program managers responsible for execution of worldwide initiatives.
• Build organizational capability in program management, business analysis, AI adoption, sales productivity, and change management.
• Foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in sales programs, sales enablement, GTM strategy, program management, or a related commercial function.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in business, marketing, sales, technology, program management, or a related discipline

Preferred Qualifications

• People leadership experience, including setting priorities, developing talent, allocating work, and leading program management teams. The current role includes leadership of a multi-country team.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI and generative AI tools to improve personal and team productivity, accelerate program development, synthesize business insights, automate repeatable work, and enable more data-driven decision-making, with a willingness to continuously experiment with new AI-enabled ways of working.
• AI-first mindset and demonstrated digital fluency, with experience applying AI tools to increase productivity, accelerate decision-making, improve program execution, and create new, scalable ways of working across global teams.
• Proven ability to translate business strategy into executable sales motions, programs, campaigns, and governance frameworks, consistent with the current role's responsibility for building and launching worldwide sales programs.
• Strong executive stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience aligning senior leaders and teams across organizational boundaries.
• Demonstrated ability to use business insights, KPIs, pipeline metrics, adoption metrics, and performance reporting to evaluate programs and drive corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate strategy, program performance, risks, and recommendations to executive audiences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations

* United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

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