VP, Revenue Operations

Cognism Limited; London (KY); Hybrid; USD 238,000 - 344,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognism Limited is seeking a VP of Revenue Operations to drive growth, efficiency, and cross‑functional alignment across the global commercial organization. Reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer, you will shape strategies, processes, and systems powering Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success, ensuring scalable and precise execution.

You will lead a leadership team, drive forecasting, territory design, automation, data integrity, and performance analytics to enable Cognism’s next phase of

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, or related field.
• 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Strategic leadership to design and execute revenue strategies.
• Deep data fluency; translate performance metrics into actions.
• Tech‑savvy with automation, data hygiene, and reporting.
• Strong stakeholder management across executive, GTM, and technical teams.
• Experience with Salesforce and enablement tools.

Responsibilities

• Define & Execute Strategy – lead revenue operations strategy aligned with objectives.
• Drive Operational Excellence – optimize end-to-end revenue processes for scalable growth.
• Lead Annual Planning – oversee forecasting, quota design, territory planning, GTM alignment.
• Technology Enablement – evaluate and implement revenue tech stacks.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – partner with Finance, Product, Engineering, Marketing and IT.
• Data-Driven Decision Making – build analytics and reporting to guide decisions.
• Continuous Improvement – champion process optimization and growth initiatives.

Skills

Revenue Ops

Sales Ops

Data Analytics

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Cross-functional Collaboration

CRM & Salesforce

Seismic

Tools

Salesforce

HubSpot

Gong

Outreach

Seismic

Job description

WHO ARE WE

Cognism is the leading provider of European B2B data and sales intelligence. Ambitious businesses of every size use our platform to discover, connect, and engage with qualified decision-makers faster and close more deals. Headquartered in London with global offices, Cognism’s contact data and contextual signals are trusted by thousands of revenue teams to eliminate the guesswork from prospecting.

OUR WORK MODEL

Hybrid: This is a hybrid role, requiring you to work from our London office 3 days per week, with flexibility to work remotely on other days.

YOUR ROLE

As VP of Revenue Operations, you will drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, and cross-functional alignment across Cognism’s global commercial organization. Reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer, you’ll oversee the strategy, processes, and systems that power our Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams—ensuring every function operates with precision and scale.
You’ll be a key member of the leadership team, driving decision-making, accountability, and transformation to enable Cognism’s next phase of growth.

YOUR CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES

• Define & Execute Strategy – Develop and lead Cognism’s revenue operations strategy, aligning GTM execution with company objectives.

• Drive Operational Excellence – Optimize end-to-end revenue processes to ensure predictable, efficient, and scalable growth across global markets.

• Lead Annual Planning – Oversee forecasting, quota design, territory planning, and GTM alignment across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success.

• Technology Enablement – Evaluate, implement, and optimize revenue tech stack tools (CRM, enablement, automation platforms) that support high-performance operations.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with senior leaders across Finance, Product, Engineering, Marketing, and IT to drive alignment and accountability.

• Data-Driven Decision Making – Build and scale analytics and reporting frameworks to deliver actionable insights and inform strategic decisions.

• Continuous Improvement – Champion process optimization, efficiency initiatives, and frameworks that enable sustainable global growth.

OUR EXPECTATIONS

• Professional Experience – 10+ years in Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, or a related field, including 5+ years in senior leadership.

• Strategic Leadership – Proven ability to design and execute revenue strategies that deliver measurable growth and operational excellence.

• Analytical Expertise – Deep data fluency, able to translate complex performance metrics into clear business insights and actions.

• Tech-Savvy Mindset – Advanced experience with Salesforce and other revenue enablement tools (e.g., Seismic), with strong understanding of automation, data hygiene, and reporting.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with experience partnering across executive, GTM, and technical teams.

• People Leadership – Skilled at hiring, developing, and inspiring diverse global teams, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.

• Growth Mindset – Adaptable, resourceful, and energized by leading through change in a fast-paced, scaling environment.

OUR TECH STACK

• Salesforce – CRM platform supporting global Sales and Customer Success operations

• HubSpot – Marketing automation and lead management.

• Gong – Revenue intelligence and call analytics platform.

• Outreach – Sales engagement and automation.

WHY COGNISM

At Cognism, we’re not just building a company - we’re building an inclusive community of brilliant, diverse people whosupport, challenge, and inspire each other every day. If you’re looking for a place where your work trulymakes an impact, you’re in the right spot!

Our values aren’t just words on a page—they guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we grow together. They shape our culture, drive our success, and ensure that everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work.

Here’s what we stand for:

We Own the Outcome Together.
We Deeply Understand our Customers.
We Celebrate Impact Wherever It Comes From.

At Cognism, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals typically underrepresented in tech, so if this role excites you but you’re unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!