Sr. Manager Airline Sales Operations

Sabre Corporation; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and bonuses

Flexible work options

Healthcare coverage

Generous PTO and holidays

Retirement planning support

Family-friendly benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Sabre Corporation in Dallas is seeking a Sr. Manager, Airline Sales Operations to lead planning, forecasting and operational execution for the airline commercial team.

You will align strategy with daily operations, improve CRM governance and partner with finance, product and sales leadership to scale performance. This role emphasizes operational leadership, analytical rigor and cross-functional influence within travel technology.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in sales operations, revenue operations or commercial strategy in travel tech, SaaS or airline IT.
• Experience leading commercial planning, pipeline hygiene and large-scale sales enablement initiatives.
• Strong CRM platforms expertise and data-driven decision making.
• Proven ability to build cross-functional partnerships and influence executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial planning operations including pipeline forecasting, quota allocation, territory design and sales performance tracking.
• Strengthen CRM discipline and reporting governance for global sales leaders.
• Partner with sales leadership, finance and product teams to align strategy with execution.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements to accelerate deal execution and onboarding.
• Aer AI-enabled tools and automation to optimize forecasting and reporting, increasing field productivity.

Skills

CRM platforms

Sales analytics

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional partnerships

AI/Automation

Sales operations

Forecasting

Tools

Salesforce

Analytics tools

Job description

## Sr. Manager Airline Sales OperationsApply: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex: Full time: Posted Today: JR108670**Powering the agentic revolution in travel.** Sabre is an AI-native technology leader, backed by one of the world’s largest travel data clouds. Built on an open, modular, cloud-native architecture, Sabre serves as the backbone for both established leaders and bold, new disruptors, guiding them to the next age of travel retailing through intelligent, connected, and personalized experiences. With AI at its core and operating at unparalleled scale, Sabre transforms insights into innovation, empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide.Sr. Manager, Airline Sales OperationsWe are seeking a Sr. Manager, Airline Sales Operations to join our global Airline Sales team, where innovation knows no borders. This team equips commercial leaders with actionable insights, streamlined processes and clear visibility across the sales cycle. It connects strategy, data and field execution so our teams can move with speed, make sharper decisions and drive growth for our airline partners. With an inclusive culture and flexible work environment, we work together with boldness, curiosity and commitment so we can all win together.As Sr. Manager, Airline Sales Operations, you will direct sales planning, performance reporting and operational execution across the airline commercial organization. You will streamline workflows, improve CRM governance and turn complex commercial data into clear executive strategies. This role requires operational leadership, analytical rigor and the confidence to influence cross-functional decisions.**What you'll do*** Lead commercial planning operations, including pipeline forecasting, quota allocation, territory design and sales performance tracking.* Strengthen CRM discipline and reporting governance to give global sales leaders accurate data and full visibility.* Partner with sales leadership, finance and product teams to align commercial strategy with daily operational execution.* Identify operational bottlenecks and implement process improvements that accelerate deal execution and customer onboarding.* Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to optimize forecasting, streamline reporting and increase field productivity.**What you'll bring*** Minimum 8 years of experience in sales operations, revenue operations or commercial strategy within travel technology, SaaS or airline IT.* Proven success managing commercial planning, pipeline hygiene and large-scale sales enablement initiatives.* Strong expertise in CRM platforms, sales analytics tools and data-driven decision-making.* Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional partnerships and influence executive stakeholders.* Practical experience applying AI, automation or analytics tools to streamline operational workflows and sharpen commercial insight.**Benefits that support you**We know support looks different for everyone. That is why Sabre offers benefits beyond medical and financial coverage, with programs designed to support your well-being, growth and life outside work:* Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses* Flexible work options* Comprehensive healthcare coverage* Generous PTO and holidays* Strong retirement planning support* Family-friendly benefits* Professional development opportunities **Reasonable Accommodation**Sabre is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Applicants applying for a Sabre position with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact Sabre at [e-mail]. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. **Equal Employment Opportunity**Sabre is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals. EEO IS THE LAW #LI-Hybrid#LI-DA1