Strategic Sales Operations Leader

Paychex; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Paychex is seeking a leader to drive strategic initiatives for Sales, reporting to Senior VP of Sales. You will coordinate a matrix team of sales support and corporate partners to execute divisional strategies and monitor KPIs to ensure successful outcomes.

You will guide leadership on sales process improvements and compensation enhancements, while partnering with HR/OD on talent strategies. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, territory optimization, and collaboration across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3 years of experience in management/sales with thorough knowledge of sales and expert knowledge of Human Capital Management of Human Resource Outsourcing offerings.
• 1 year of experience in leading a matrix team and/or project management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates a collaborative functional matrix team of internal sales support and internal corporate partners to execute on Divisional key sales initiatives and strategies.
• Analyze KPIs on all key sales execution initiatives and strategies to measure progress to performance against defined success criteria and diagnose areas of opportunity.
• Consults and assists Senior Leadership on the implementation of measures to drive performance through improved sales processes, reinforcement methods and compensation enhancements.
• Provide guidance and recommendations for strategy planning through assessment of sales methodologies, internal/external data-driven insights and competitive intelligence and positioning.
• Optimize sales coverage and distribution through sales territory assessment, distribution and growth forecasting.
• Partner with HROD, in the acquisition of and retention of top talent through compensation, incentive programs, recruitment strategies, onboarding excellence, and sales training
• Consults and assists with Senior Leadership on recommended policy improvements, procedures and best practices aligned to the Paychex values and future state vision
• Inspects and enforces sales policy, process methodology and performance conditions
• Collaborates with internal partners to build business cases for recommended changes from Senior Leadership
• Collaborates with Sales Enablement to explore operational excellence tools to optimize business process performance.
• Coordinates and monitors sales activities to ensure standardization and compliance with Corporate and divisional practices. Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement in sales processes & procedures
• Conduct DSM round tables, office hour meetings with first year DSMs and best practices discussions.
• Analyze districts, using data to identify trends and areas of opportunity in the DSM management operations - 1:1 cadences, field/seat ride schedules, district dashboard utilization and application, team meeting agendas, topics and coordination of monthly rep training schedules.

Skills

Management/Sales

Matrix team leadership

Sales knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Paychex is seeking a leader to drive strategic initiatives for Sales, reporting to Senior VP of Sales. You will coordinate a matrix team of sales support and corporate partners to execute divisional strategies and monitor KPIs to ensure successful outcomes.

You will guide leadership on sales process improvements and compensation enhancements, while partnering with HR/OD on talent strategies. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, territory optimization, and collaboration across